SG17 5GS
a residential postcode in Shefford, Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.0415 / 52°2'29"N
Longitude: -0.3314 / 0°19'53"W
OS Eastings: 514540
OS Northings: 239433
OS Grid: TL145394
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H4N.T7L
Mapcode Global: VHGN5.6YND
Plus Code: 9C4X2MR9+HC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ua09
What Three Birds: blackbird.veery.petrel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Celtic Mead, Shefford SG17 5GS
Summary
SG17 5GS is a residential postcode in Shefford, Central Bedfordshire. It was first introduced in April 2014.
The most common council tax bands are E and C.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £88,694 to £607,572 with an average of £381,373.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
100% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
SG17 5GS is in the Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Bedfordshire Primary Care Trust.
SG17 5GS is approximately 40m (131ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SG17 5GS
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SG17 5GS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near SG17 5GS include Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
SG17 5GS at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SG17 5GS at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SG17 5GS at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SG17 5GS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SG17 5GS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SG17 5GS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SG17 5GS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SG17 5GS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SG17 5GS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SG17 5GS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SG17 5GS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Central Bedfordshire Council
Ward
Shefford
Councillors
Tony Brown (Conservative)
Mark Liddiard (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Bedfordshire
MP
Nadine Dorries (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SG17 5GS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SG17 5GS.
Primary
Shefford Lower School
School Lane, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5XA
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Clifton All Saints Academy
Church Street, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5ES
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Campton Lower School
Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Outstanding
Southill Lower School
School Lane, Southill, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 9JA
Community School
Ages 4 - 9
Good
Meppershall Church of England Academy
107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 9
Good
Secondary
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AN
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Stratton Upper School
Eagle Farm Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8JB
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Edward Peake CofE VC Middle School
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Da Vinci Studio School of Creative Enterprise
The Old Grammar School, Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3PA
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.