POWELLS ROAD, SG17 5DP House Prices & Local Information

SG17 5DP is a safe, established residential area on Powells Road, 0.3km from Shefford in Shefford. Administratively it sits within Shefford ward and the Mid Bedfordshire constituency.

For families considering a move, SG17 5DP represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £371k, up 1.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG17 5DP are sourced from Output Area E00088068 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.