SG17 5JQ
PostcodeA postcode in Central Bedfordshire 011B, Shefford ward, Central Bedfordshire.
This report describes the area around SG17 5JQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SG17 5JQ
- 17 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyCentral Bedfordshire 011B: 43 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Arlesey, 4.3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 620 m awayExact point
- No property in SG17 5JQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Central Bedfordshire 011BNeighbourhood
- £356,758 average priceFor the whole of Central Bedfordshire, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at SG17 5JQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SG17 5JQRoad 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SG17 5JQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Samuel Whitbread Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Robert Bloomfield Academy Secondary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Shefford Lower School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Clifton All Saints Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SG17 5JQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £570,000Hitchin Road, SG17 5JAJune 2026, detached, established, freehold60 m
- £495,000Victoria Road, SG17 5ALDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £325,000Olivers Court, SG17 5FJMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £380,000Collar Close, SG17 5YLOctober 2025, terraced, new build, freehold180 m
- £360,000Elm Road, SG17 5LDMarch 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £495,000Squires Park, SG17 5FPNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £182,000Clifton Road, SG17 5AEDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £435,000Beacon Close, SG17 5ZEJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SG17 5JQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE420 m
Pharmacies
- SHEFFORD PHARMACY420 m
- JARDINES PHARMACY530 m
Dental practices
- SHEFFORD DENTAL CLINIC280 m
- SHEFFORD DENTAL PRACTICE590 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons SheffordMorrisons440 m
- Co-op Shefford - Old Bridge WayThe Co-operative Group640 m
- Tesco Shefford Esso ExpressTesco650 m
- Spar - SheffordSpar800 m
The neighbourhood: Central Bedfordshire 011B
Everything about Central Bedfordshire 011BThe postcode district: SG17
Everything about SG17Your MP
- Alistair StrathernLabourMP for Hitchin
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.