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Shepherds Place, Shefford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shepherds Place, Shefford · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/shefford-central-bedfordshire/shepherds-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG17 5BF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£301,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£288,820
57 sales
Price range
£86k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 May 2026
SG17 5BF

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At a glance

House prices£302k average27% below the Shefford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 2 min walkArlesey station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold60% leaseholdAcross 63 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

57 property sales on Shepherds Place, Shefford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £301,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £237,419. Average sale prices fell from £299,500 in 2019 to £260,333 in 2026 (-13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 27% below the Shefford average of £415,624 over the same period. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 18 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% flat, 28% detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Shepherds Place range from £86,000 to £425,000. 40% of homes sold here were freehold and 60% leasehold. Of 38 streets in Shefford with at least two sales in the last year, Shepherds Place ranks 30th for average price.

House prices on Shepherds Place compared

Shepherds Place£301,500
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

2019: £299,500 (20 sales)2019£300k2020: £278,179 (14 sales)2020£278k2021: £292,600 (5 sales)2021£293k2022: £229,375 (2 sales)2022£229k2023: £261,000 (1 sales)2023£261k2024: £273,500 (3 sales)2024£274k2025: £310,444 (9 sales)2025£310k2026: £260,333 (3 sales)2026£260k

Tenure: 40% freehold and 60% leasehold across 63 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat34£237,4197 May 2026
Detached16£365,50013 Feb 2026
Terraced6£357,16712 Sep 2025
Semi-detached1£399,50026 Jun 2020

Sold prices on Shepherds Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
51, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 7 May 2026£280,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 6 Mar 2026£86,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 13 Feb 2026£415,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 11 Dec 2025£425,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 12 Sep 2025£415,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 21 Aug 2025£265,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 21 Aug 2025£410,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 29 Jul 2025£260,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 23 May 2025£275,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 28 Mar 2025£257,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 24 Jan 2025£242,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 24 Jan 2025£245,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 13 Dec 2024£292,500 FlatLeasehold
47, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 31 May 2024£205,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 5 Apr 2024£323,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 31 Mar 2023£261,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 18 Nov 2022£198,750 FlatLeasehold
8, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 19 Aug 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 17 Dec 2021£373,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 5 Oct 2021£50,000 Other New buildFreehold
4, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 2 Aug 2021£225,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
37, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 25 Jun 2021£370,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 7 Apr 2021£230,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 19 Mar 2021£265,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
10, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 11 Dec 2020£260,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
16, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 11 Dec 2020£215,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 2 Dec 2020£225,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 13 Nov 2020£235,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
6, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 30 Oct 2020£215,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
53, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 15 Oct 2020£235,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
1, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 18 Sep 2020£240,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
3, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 17 Jul 2020£240,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
43, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 3 Jul 2020£245,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
30, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 26 Jun 2020£399,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 27 Mar 2020£365,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 20 Feb 2020£285,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
26, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 19 Feb 2020£370,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 27 Jan 2020£365,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 19 Dec 2019£345,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 19 Dec 2019£350,000 Detached New buildFreehold
51, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 19 Dec 2019£230,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
45, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 12 Dec 2019£230,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
33, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 11 Dec 2019£335,000 Detached New buildFreehold
47, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 15 Nov 2019£195,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
49, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 8 Nov 2019£215,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
26, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 4 Nov 2019£100,000 OtherFreehold
35, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 25 Oct 2019£345,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 18 Oct 2019£360,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 17 Oct 2019£350,000 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Shepherds Place SG17 5BF 14 Oct 2019£325,000 Detached New buildFreehold
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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
51, Shepherds Place £230,000 (Dec 2019) → £280,000 (May 2026) +22%
over 6 yrs
9, Shepherds Place £139,000 (Jun 2019) → £86,000 (Mar 2026) -38%
over 7 yrs
23, Shepherds Place £325,000 (Oct 2019) → £415,000 (Feb 2026) +28%
over 6 yrs
20, Shepherds Place £350,000 (Oct 2019) → £425,000 (Dec 2025) +21%
over 6 yrs
39, Shepherds Place £395,000 (Sep 2019) → £415,000 (Sep 2025) +5%
over 6 yrs
19, Shepherds Place £250,000 (Jun 2019) → £265,000 (Aug 2025) +6%
over 6 yrs
26, Shepherds Place £100,000 (Nov 2019) → £370,000 (Feb 2020) → £410,000 (Aug 2025) +310%
over 6 yrs
8, Shepherds Place £235,000 (Nov 2020) → £260,000 (Aug 2022) → £260,000 (Jul 2025) +11%
over 5 yrs
1, Shepherds Place £240,000 (Sep 2020) → £275,000 (May 2025) +15%
over 5 yrs
7, Shepherds Place £225,000 (Aug 2019) → £257,000 (Mar 2025) +14%
over 6 yrs
14, Shepherds Place £230,000 (Apr 2021) → £242,000 (Jan 2025) +5%
over 4 yrs
6, Shepherds Place £215,000 (Oct 2020) → £245,000 (Jan 2025) +14%
over 4 yrs
29, Shepherds Place £265,000 (Aug 2019) → £292,500 (Dec 2024) +10%
over 5 yrs
47, Shepherds Place £195,000 (Nov 2019) → £205,000 (May 2024) +5%
over 5 yrs
18, Shepherds Place £285,000 (Feb 2020) → £323,000 (Apr 2024) +13%
over 4 yrs
4, Shepherds Place £225,000 (Aug 2021) → £261,000 (Mar 2023) +16%
over 2 yrs
17, Shepherds Place £169,000 (Jun 2019) → £198,750 (Nov 2022) +18%
over 3 yrs
25, Shepherds Place £350,000 (Jun 2019) → £373,000 (Dec 2021) +7%
over 3 yrs
16, Shepherds Place £215,000 (Dec 2020) → £50,000 (Oct 2021) -77%
over under a year
37, Shepherds Place £355,000 (Aug 2019) → £370,000 (Jun 2021) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shepherds Place

Crime

45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shepherds Place in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting5
Public order4
Burglary2
Other theft1

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

Flood risk

Shepherds Place 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 Shepherds Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Robert Bloomfield Academy 962 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–13 Report 0.2 mi
Shefford Lower School 514 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.3 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 1.5 mi
Meppershall Church of England Academy 238 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Southill Lower School 78 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 2.0 mi
Derwent Primary School 419 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.2 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Biggleswade station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Morrison Supermarket (nr, St Francis Way) 2 min walk
  • High Street (SW-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Scotgrange Meadow (adj, Ampthill Road) 3 min walk
  • Scotgrange Meadow (opp, Ampthill Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Shefford Health Centre
    Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 0.7 mi
  • Lower Stondon Surgery
    109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Shefford - Old Bridge Way · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Shefford · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Shefford · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shefford Esso Express · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jardines Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Shefford Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Shefford Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Shefford Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
  • Chicksands Dental Centre · 1.3 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 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.5%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households791

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.8%64.1%
Aged 65+12.2%18.6%
Residents2,107

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 Shepherds Place

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White94.2%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.9%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.9%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
No religion48.1%42.8%
Christian43.7%47.9%
Not answered6%5.4%
Hindu0.8%1%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Muslim0.4%1.3%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK93.7%89%
Born outside the UK6.3%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above36.8%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications20.8%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.7%
No qualifications11%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.9%
Other qualifications2%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health60.7%50.4%
Good health28.4%34.5%
Fair health8.5%11.3%
Bad health1.9%3%
Very bad health0.4%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household43.9%36.4%
1 car or van in household30.3%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household19%13.8%
No cars or vans in household6.8%11.3%

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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