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River View, Shefford

MyStreetCheck free street report: River View, Shefford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shefford-central-bedfordshire/river-view/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG17 5FN, SG17 5FL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£179,000
7 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£194,452
96 sales
Price range
£34k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
SG17 5FN

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At a glance

House prices£179k average57% below the Shefford average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station59 min walkArlesey station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% leaseholdAcross 101 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

96 property sales on River View, Shefford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £179,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £174,322. Average sale prices fell from £201,754 in 2016 to £170,600 in 2026 (-15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 57% below the Shefford average of £415,624 over the same period. 30 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 22 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% flat, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on River View range from £34,375 to £350,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold. Of 38 streets in Shefford with at least two sales in the last year, River View ranks 38th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on River View compared

River View£179,000
SG17 postcode area£415,624
Shefford£415,624
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £201,754 (7 sales)2016£202k2017: £191,582 (11 sales)2017£192k2018: £178,000 (12 sales)2018£178k2019: £200,786 (7 sales)2019£201k2020: £189,667 (6 sales)2020£190k2021: £190,386 (11 sales)2021£190k2022: £221,500 (9 sales)2022£222k2023: £191,000 (6 sales)2023£191k2024: £165,300 (5 sales)2024£165k2025: £209,118 (17 sales)2025£209k2026: £170,600 (5 sales)2026£171k

Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 101 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat79£174,32221 Aug 2026
Terraced17£288,00013 Aug 2025

Sold prices on River View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
78, River View SG17 5FN 21 Aug 2026£150,000 FlatLeasehold
91, River View SG17 5FN 24 Jul 2026£195,000 FlatLeasehold
7, River View SG17 5FL 15 Jun 2026£160,000 FlatLeasehold
19, River View SG17 5FL 7 May 2026£191,500 FlatLeasehold
67, River View SG17 5FN 2 Mar 2026£150,000 FlatLeasehold
22, River View SG17 5FL 20 Feb 2026£166,500 FlatLeasehold
1, River View SG17 5FL 19 Dec 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
2, River View SG17 5FL 4 Dec 2025£220,000 FlatLeasehold
89, River View SG17 5FN 9 Oct 2025£192,000 FlatLeasehold
24, River View SG17 5FL 26 Sep 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
16, River View SG17 5FL 19 Sep 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
20, River View SG17 5FL 5 Sep 2025£155,000 FlatLeasehold
15, River View SG17 5FL 4 Sep 2025£195,000 FlatLeasehold
47, River View SG17 5FL 13 Aug 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
87, River View SG17 5FN 11 Aug 2025£190,000 FlatLeasehold
14, River View SG17 5FL 6 Aug 2025£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage, 61, River View SG17 5FN 31 Jul 2025£330,000 OtherLeasehold
61, River View SG17 5FN 31 Jul 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
5, River View SG17 5FL 21 Jul 2025£185,000 FlatLeasehold
71, River View SG17 5FN 30 Jun 2025£158,000 FlatLeasehold
98, River View SG17 5FN 28 Apr 2025£190,000 FlatLeasehold
23, River View SG17 5FL 31 Mar 2025£195,000 FlatLeasehold
46, River View SG17 5FL 28 Mar 2025£345,000 TerracedFreehold
11, River View SG17 5FL 14 Feb 2025£205,000 FlatLeasehold
83, River View SG17 5FN 8 Nov 2024£80,000 FlatLeasehold
106, River View SG17 5FN 22 Aug 2024£220,000 FlatLeasehold
7, River View SG17 5FL 21 Aug 2024£155,000 FlatLeasehold
95, River View SG17 5FN 18 Jan 2024£189,000 FlatLeasehold
8, River View SG17 5FL 17 Jan 2024£182,500 FlatLeasehold
96, River View SG17 5FN 28 Nov 2023£190,000 FlatLeasehold
70, River View SG17 5FN 31 Oct 2023£188,000 FlatLeasehold
106, River View SG17 5FN 14 Jun 2023£225,000 FlatLeasehold
69, River View SG17 5FN 13 Jun 2023£183,000 FlatLeasehold
24, River View SG17 5FL 14 Apr 2023£170,000 FlatLeasehold
12, River View SG17 5FL 21 Feb 2023£190,000 FlatLeasehold
14, River View SG17 5FL 2 Nov 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
18, River View SG17 5FL 29 Sep 2022£155,000 FlatLeasehold
94, River View SG17 5FN 29 Jul 2022£158,000 FlatLeasehold
74, River View SG17 5FN 12 Jul 2022£182,000 FlatLeasehold
19, River View SG17 5FL 22 Apr 2022£185,000 FlatLeasehold
104, River View SG17 5FN 12 Apr 2022£207,500 FlatLeasehold
60, River View SG17 5FN 5 Apr 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
47, River View SG17 5FL 18 Mar 2022£325,000 TerracedFreehold
106, River View SG17 5FN 17 Mar 2022£216,000 FlatLeasehold
33, River View SG17 5FL 4 Mar 2022£350,000 TerracedFreehold
9, River View SG17 5FL 22 Dec 2021£160,000 FlatLeasehold
56, River View SG17 5FN 3 Dec 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
23, River View SG17 5FL 10 Sep 2021£186,250 FlatLeasehold
71, River View SG17 5FN 30 Jul 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
98, River View SG17 5FN 25 Jun 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
78, River View £152,500 (Oct 2018) → £150,000 (Aug 2026) -2%
over 8 yrs
91, River View £170,000 (Nov 2018) → £195,000 (Jul 2026) +15%
over 8 yrs
7, River View £164,950 (Jan 2017) → £155,000 (Aug 2024) → £160,000 (Jun 2026) -3%
over 9 yrs
19, River View £191,500 (Oct 2017) → £185,000 (Apr 2022) → £191,500 (May 2026) +0%
over 9 yrs
22, River View £155,000 (Jul 2018) → £166,500 (Feb 2026) +7%
over 8 yrs
1, River View £171,000 (Sep 2019) → £180,000 (Dec 2025) +5%
over 6 yrs
2, River View £192,500 (Feb 2019) → £220,000 (Dec 2025) +14%
over 7 yrs
24, River View £170,000 (Apr 2023) → £160,000 (Sep 2025) -6%
over 2 yrs
16, River View £148,000 (Jul 2019) → £160,000 (Sep 2025) +8%
over 6 yrs
20, River View £156,000 (Jun 2018) → £155,000 (Sep 2025) -1%
over 7 yrs
15, River View £178,000 (Feb 2020) → £195,000 (Sep 2025) +10%
over 6 yrs
47, River View £325,000 (Mar 2022) → £330,000 (Aug 2025) +2%
over 3 yrs
87, River View £189,000 (Nov 2017) → £190,000 (Aug 2025) +1%
over 8 yrs
14, River View £151,000 (Aug 2018) → £160,000 (Nov 2022) → £165,000 (Aug 2025) +9%
over 7 yrs
61, River View £286,000 (Nov 2016) → £285,000 (Sep 2019) → £330,000 (Jul 2025) +15%
over 9 yrs
5, River View £189,950 (Sep 2016) → £185,000 (Jul 2025) -3%
over 9 yrs
71, River View £145,000 (Jul 2021) → £158,000 (Jun 2025) +9%
over 4 yrs
98, River View £170,000 (Jun 2021) → £190,000 (Apr 2025) +12%
over 4 yrs
23, River View £186,250 (Sep 2021) → £195,000 (Mar 2025) +5%
over 4 yrs
46, River View £295,000 (Apr 2021) → £345,000 (Mar 2025) +17%
over 4 yrs
106, River View £190,000 (Dec 2017) → £216,000 (Mar 2022) → £225,000 (Jun 2023) → £220,000 (Aug 2024) +16%
over 7 yrs
8, River View £180,000 (Jun 2018) → £182,500 (Jan 2024) +1%
over 6 yrs
96, River View £165,000 (Jan 2021) → £190,000 (Nov 2023) +15%
over 3 yrs
70, River View £150,000 (Mar 2021) → £188,000 (Oct 2023) +25%
over 3 yrs
94, River View £152,000 (Apr 2018) → £158,000 (Jul 2022) +4%
over 4 yrs
104, River View £189,950 (Nov 2016) → £207,500 (Apr 2022) +9%
over 5 yrs
60, River View £212,000 (Dec 2017) → £215,000 (Nov 2020) → £210,000 (Apr 2022) -1%
over 4 yrs
33, River View £275,000 (Jan 2016) → £350,000 (Mar 2022) +27%
over 6 yrs
9, River View £175,000 (Mar 2017) → £160,000 (Dec 2021) -9%
over 5 yrs
56, River View £275,000 (Nov 2016) → £310,000 (Dec 2021) +13%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near River View

Crime

44 crimes were reported within about a mile of River View in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting5
Public order3
Burglary2
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

River View is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Flit, River Hit and River Ivel at Shefford and Clifton Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near River View

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Robert Bloomfield Academy 962 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 0.3 mi
Shefford Lower School 514 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.4 mi
Samuel Whitbread Academy 1,657 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 0.8 mi
Campton Academy 128 pupils Primary 5–9 Good Report 1.0 mi
Clifton All Saints Academy 229 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Meppershall Church of England Academy 238 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Derwent Primary School 419 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.1 mi
Raynsford Church of England Academy 246 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Arlesey station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Biggleswade station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Roosevelt Avenue (opp, Churchill Way) 3 min walk
  • Queen Elizabeth Close (opp, Ivel Road) 3 min walk
  • Morrison Supermarket (nr, St Francis Way) 3 min walk
  • Queen Elizabeth Close (adj, Ivel Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Shefford Health Centre
    Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 0.6 mi
  • Lower Stondon Surgery
    109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Shefford · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shefford - Old Bridge Way · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Shefford · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shefford Esso Express · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Shefford Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Henlow Pharmacy · 2.3 mi

Dentists

  • Shefford Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Shefford Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • Chicksands Dental Centre · 1.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.7%62.5%
Private rented7.4%20.3%
Social rented32.8%17.1%
Households822

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents1,946

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%92%

Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around River View

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White91.2%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.9%3.5%
Other ethnic group1%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
No religion51.5%42.8%
Christian40.9%47.9%
Not answered4.9%5.4%
Sikh1%0.5%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Jewish0.4%–
Muslim0.3%1.3%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK94.3%89%
Born outside the UK5.7%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above31.3%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.8%18.2%
No qualifications16.5%15%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.9%
Other qualifications1.6%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health47.9%50.4%
Good health31.9%34.5%
Fair health15.6%11.3%
Bad health3.8%3%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
1 car or van in household41.7%38.6%
2 cars or vans in household32.3%36.4%
No cars or vans in household14.5%11.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.5%13.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Central Bedfordshire.

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Estate agents near River View

  • Country Properties 0.2 mi
  • Sheridan's 0.2 mi
  • Satchells 0.2 mi
  • Stephens Estate Agents 2.1 mi

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