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Shefford house prices

Shefford has an average sold price of £276,693 across 8,583 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-21.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Shefford at a glance

Shefford averages £276,693 across 8,583 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

Average £276,693 · Median £227,000 · 8,583 transactions · -9.8% growth · 240 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
8,583 sales across 240 streets
Median check
£227,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-9.8%
The five-year price movement is -9.8%.

Shefford House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Shefford is £276,693, which is below the England and Wales national average of £400,016 by -30.8%. Across 8,583 registered sales since 1995-01-03, the median price sits at £227,000, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 240 streets through 2026-08-21. Prices have moved -9.8% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Shefford records 268 sales per year.

Top Streets in Shefford

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Shefford?v

Shefford has an average sale price of £276,693 and a median sale price of £227,000, based on 8,583 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 30.8% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 23.5% above the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Shefford?v

The median sold price of £227,000 is 18.0% lower than the average of £276,693. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Shefford have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, ELGAR DRIVE has 321 recorded sales at an average of £150,682; CLIFTON ROAD has 290 recorded sales at an average of £214,411; HIGH STREET has 282 recorded sales at an average of £229,144.

What property types are most common in Shefford?v

By transaction count, detached homes represent 40.1% of recorded sales (3,450 transactions) with an average sold price of £357,983; terraced homes represent 24.5% of recorded sales (2,112 transactions) with an average sold price of £189,321; semi-detached homes represent 23.8% of recorded sales (2,046 transactions) with an average sold price of £232,194.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Shefford

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Shefford, the median sold price is £227,000 and the average is £276,693, based on 8,583 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -9.8%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £193,000–£261,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

More about Shefford

Shefford Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£410,000£447,136115
2025£385,000£404,513299
2024£387,500£416,013272
2023£440,000£456,180309
2022£419,997£456,466420
2021£393,082£451,001452
2020£370,000£443,577271
2019£330,000£466,117330
2018£340,000£362,055289
2017£323,000£416,087288

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.