Squires Close, Shefford

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£520,000

1 sales

Price range

£520k – £520k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

7 Jul 2017

SG17 5JB

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At a glance

House prices£520k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station50 min walkArlesey station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband54% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Squires Close, Shefford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £520,000.

House prices on Squires Close compared

SG17 postcode area£415,624

Shefford£415,624

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Squires Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG17 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£520,000	7 Jul 2017

Sold prices on Squires Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Squires Close SG17 5JB	7 Jul 2017	£520,000	Detached	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Squires Close

Crime

52 crimes were reported within about a mile of Squires Close 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 offences	27
Anti-social behaviour	10
Shoplifting	6
Public order	3
Burglary	2
Other theft	1

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

Schools near Squires Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Samuel Whitbread Academy 1,657 pupils	Secondary	13–18	Report	0.3 mi
Robert Bloomfield Academy 962 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Report	0.7 mi
Shefford Lower School 514 pupils	Primary	3–9	Report	0.9 mi
Clifton All Saints Academy 229 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Campton Academy 128 pupils	Primary	5–9	Good Report	1.5 mi
Raynsford Church of England Academy 246 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–11	Report	1.7 mi
Derwent Primary School 419 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.7 mi
Henlow Church of England Academy 599 pupils	Secondary Church of England	9–16	Report	1.7 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Biggleswade station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Letchworth Garden City station 5.5 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Shefford Health Centre (o/s, Robert Lucas Drive) 1 min walk
Southfields House (o/s, Southfields) 3 min walk
Purcell Way (opp, Clifton Road) 3 min walk
Purcell Way (adj, Clifton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Shefford Health Centre
Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 0.1 mi
Lower Stondon Surgery
109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Morrisons Shefford · 0.5 mi
Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shefford Esso Express · 0.5 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Shefford - Old Bridge Way · 0.6 mi
Spar Spar - Shefford · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Shefford Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Jardines Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Henlow Pharmacy · 2.0 mi

Dentists

Shefford Dental Clinic · 0.0 mi
Shefford Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Chicksands Dental Centre · 1.8 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.

Income	3 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	4 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	59.7%	62.5%
Private rented	7.4%	20.3%
Social rented	32.8%	17.1%
Households	822

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,946

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	54%	80%
Gigabit-capable	54%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	79%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	88%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Squires Close

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Who lives around Squires Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
White	91.2%	90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.3%	3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.6%	2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.9%	3.5%
Other ethnic group	1%	0.8%

Religion

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
No religion	51.5%	42.8%
Christian	40.9%	47.9%
Not answered	4.9%	5.4%
Sikh	1%	0.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.5%
Jewish	0.4%	–
Muslim	0.3%	1.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.3%

Country of birth

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Born in the UK	94.3%	89%
Born outside the UK	5.7%	11%

Highest qualification

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	31.3%	33.2%
Level 3 qualifications	18.8%	18.2%
No qualifications	16.5%	15%
Level 2 qualifications	14.2%	14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	11.2%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	6.4%	5.9%
Other qualifications	1.6%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
Very good health	47.9%	50.4%
Good health	31.9%	34.5%
Fair health	15.6%	11.3%
Bad health	3.8%	3%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Central Bedfordshire
1 car or van in household	41.7%	38.6%
2 cars or vans in household	32.3%	36.4%
No cars or vans in household	14.5%	11.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.5%	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.

Planning and heritage near Squires Close

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Planning applications near Squires Close

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Estate agents near Squires Close

Sheridan's 0.5 mi
Satchells 0.5 mi
Country Properties 0.6 mi
Stephens Estate Agents 1.7 mi

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