The UK Postcode Database

SG17 5BU

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

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

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Streets Associated with SG17 5BU

Bloomfield Drive - 18 properties, USRN 25200763

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0364 / 52°2'10"N

Longitude: -0.341 / 0°20'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 682378 5768420

OS Easting: 513894

OS Northing: 238848

OS Grid: TL138388

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H4T.BM7

Mapcode Global: VHGNC.12LR

Open Location Code: 9C4X2MP5+GJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ta98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

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 5BU on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:27
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:52 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:43
Moon sets 19:17

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

Residential Property Sales in SG17 5BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 August 2023 16 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £307,000
22 March 2023 6 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
3 November 2022 10 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
24 October 2022 5 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £533,000
9 April 2021 14 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £355,000
26 February 2021 5 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £302,675
24 August 2018 11 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
16 July 2018 7 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £350,000
9 March 2018 16 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
27 February 2018 14 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £338,500
1 July 2014 2 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Detached Freehold £210,000
18 October 2012 12 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £217,500
13 May 2010 12 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
8 September 2005 12 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £182,000
18 February 2005 1a Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Detached Freehold £250,000
10 March 2003 5 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £192,500
24 August 1999 7 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,500
12 March 1999 16 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
12 December 1996 5 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £68,000
15 March 1996 7 Bloomfield Drive, Shefford SG17 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000

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 5BU

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 5BU 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 5BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088062 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00177158 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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