SG17 5BD maps, stats, and open data
SG17 5BD lies on Ampthill Road in Shefford. SG17 5BD is located in the Shefford electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Central Bedfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y and the police force is Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SG17 5BD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SG17 5BD geodata
| Easting | 513982 |
| Northing | 238954 |
| Latitude | 52.037293 |
| Longitude | -0.339677 |
Where is SG17 5BD?
| Street | Ampthill Road |
| Town/City | Shefford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG17 |
SG17 5BD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG17 5BD as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Shefford |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Bedfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SG17 5BD
2026 10 APR £875,000 |
2022 24 JUN £355,916 |
3, AMPTHILL ROAD, SHEFFORD, SG17 5BD 2021 17 DEC £505,000 |
2019 10 OCT £445,000 |
2018 8 AUG £370,000 |
2011 17 OCT £230,000 |
2011 7 OCT £270,000 |
2008 6 JUN £620,000 |
6A, AMPTHILL ROAD, SHEFFORD, SG17 5BD 2005 28 NOV £305,000 |
2004 5 MAR £205,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SG17 5BD
| J R Ford (Ampthill Road) | Shefford | 13m |
| J R Ford (Ampthill Road) | Shefford | 19m |
| High Street | Shefford | 300m |
| Morrison Supermarket (St Francis Way) | Shefford | 327m |
| High Street | Shefford | 366m |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG17 5BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SG17 5BD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 91.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SG17 5BD (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SG17 5BD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG17 5BD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 563,425 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,098 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,922 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 145,647 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,833 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,483 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG17 5BD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG17 5BD.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
44.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG17 5BD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG17 5BD (metres)
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Nearest post box to SG17 5BD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ampthill Road | 16:45 | 10:00 | 17m |
| Shefford Post Office | 17:15 | 12:15 | 446m |
| Bedford Road | 16:15 | 10:30 | 564m |
SG17 5BD ITL and SG17 5BD LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SG17 5BD:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH25 | Central Bedfordshire |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000056 | Central Bedfordshire |
SG17 5BD census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SG17 5BD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00088059 | |
| LSOA | E01017437 | Central Bedfordshire 011A |
| MSOA | E02003609 | Central Bedfordshire 011 |
Nearest postcodes to SG17 5BD
| SG17 5BT | Osborn Crescent | 74m |
| SG17 5BX | The Hollies | 132m |
| SG17 5BU | Bloomfield Drive | 138m |
| SG17 5BW | New Street | 162m |
| SG17 5AX | High Street | 176m |
| SG17 5BS | George Street | 178m |
| SG17 5BP | George Street | 197m |
| SG17 5AY | Bentley Mews | 205m |
| SG17 5XJ | Wynchwood Lane | 232m |
| SG17 5AZ | Ampthill Road | 249m |
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