SG17 is a postcode district in Central Bedfordshire, East of England, covering 399 active and 61 retired postcodes.
The largest share of SG17 (22%) is characterised by a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (21%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes SG17 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in SG17 are around £504k, up 26.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SG17 at 224 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SG17 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
SG17 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SG17 postcode area.
14,634
41
£ 51,150 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SG17 combines high owner-occupation (71%), strong property values (£504k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £504k. Property prices are trending up 26.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Shefford Lower School
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Clifton All Saints Academy
Campton Academy
Meppershall Church of England Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Airman Hotel
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Sugar Loaf
- The White Hart
- The White Hart
- The Admiral
- The Black Horse
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- JOL Golf Shop Ltd
- Clifton Cuisine
- Dalchini Spice
- Gokce Restaurant
- Jakes American Diner
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Domino's Pizza
- Hong Kong House
- Lemon Plaice
- New Rays
- New Xpress Pizza & Chicken
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Cost Cutter & Abbots Bar
- Polehanger Farms Ltd
- Budgens of Meppershall
- Co-operative Group
- J W Baxter Butchers
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd
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Area Profile: SG17 · Data under Open Government Licence