The UK Postcode Database

SG17 5BS

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
SG17 5BS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SG17 5BS

George Street - 20 properties, USRN 25200765

Bloomfield Drive - 1 property, USRN 25200763

Osborn Crescent - 1 property, USRN 25200766

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0357 / 52°2'8"N

Longitude: -0.3398 / 0°20'23"W

UTM Reference: 30U 682465 5768348

OS Easting: 513980

OS Northing: 238776

OS Grid: TL139387

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H4T.BX7

Mapcode Global: VHGNC.2378

Open Location Code: 9C4X2MP6+73

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ta98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28954 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SG17 5BS on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:15
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:15
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 21:45
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:45 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:09
Moon Rises 23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG17 5BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG17 5BS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 July 2023 16 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £385,000
16 November 2022 26 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £382,000
27 January 2022 19 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £395,000
22 March 2021 21 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
2 March 2021 26 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
18 November 2020 19 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £375,000
31 January 2020 16 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
21 June 2019 24 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £322,500
23 March 2018 23 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £226,000
20 October 2016 33 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £295,000
2 April 2015 25 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £226,000
27 March 2015 19 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
11 October 2013 33 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
16 June 2008 27 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
17 November 2006 24 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
12 November 2004 25 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,500
30 June 1997 27 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £24,000
19 August 1996 24 George Street, Shefford SG17 5BS Semi-detached Freehold £31,620

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SG17 5BS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hitchin

MP

Alistair Strathern Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Shefford

Councillors

Tony Brown Conservative

Mark Liddiard Conservative

SG17 5BS also falls within the Civil Parish of Shefford, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SG17 5BS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088062 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00177104 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017439 Central Bedfordshire 011C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003609 Central Bedfordshire 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011980 Shefford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014421 Shefford Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000056 Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001289 Hitchin Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000272 Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025576 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E63010961 Shefford Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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