Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the SG17 postcode area, covering Shefford and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£275,440
Median price
£248,498
5-year trend
+21.1%
Total sales
8,496
The SG17 area has 298 individual postcodes with 8,496 registered sales. Prices are +30.6% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Shefford. The five-year price movement is +21.1%.
With an average of £275,440, SG17 is a mid-range area, +30.6% below the national average. Mid-range areas typically offer a broad selection of property types for first-time buyers and second-steppers. The dataset includes 8,496 recorded sales across 298 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in SG17 is +21.1%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
SG17 5RU
£98,058 avg · 175 sales
SG17 5RA
£122,244 avg · 161 sales
SG17 5YQ
£241,916 avg · 159 sales
SG17 5RZ
£176,719 avg · 157 sales
SG17 5UP
£192,596 avg · 119 sales
SG17 5BW
£215,184 avg · 105 sales
SG17 5FT
£263,949 avg · 100 sales
SG17 5FN
£181,207 avg · 92 sales
SG17 5AG
£221,000 avg · 91 sales
This SG17 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the SG17 postcode area is £275,440, based on 8,496 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Shefford.
Properties in SG17 average £275,440, which is +30.6% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£248,498) is 9.8% below the average (£275,440), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in SG17 have moved +21.1% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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