SG17 5DY

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

SG17 5DY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SG17 5DY

Hardwick Close - 13 properties, USRN 25200742

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0416 / 52°2'29"N

Longitude: -0.3376 / 0°20'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 682589 5769014

OS Easting: 514113

OS Northing: 239439

OS Grid: TL141394

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H4M.ZCD

Mapcode Global: VHGN5.3YC8

Open Location Code: 9C4X2MR6+MX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ta99

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): 18146 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SG17 5DY on Sunday 14 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:51
Sunrise	04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:01
Sunset	21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:28

Hours of daylight today	04:10 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:52 to 04:10
Moon Phase	New Moon
Moon Rises	02:20
Moon sets	20:39

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

Residential Property Sales in SG17 5DY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 January 2022	7 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£440,000
29 November 2018	5 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
29 June 2018	1 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
26 May 2015	19 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
9 May 2014	7 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£247,000
14 September 2007	2 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£249,995
30 September 2005	6 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
24 August 2004	9 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£218,000
26 February 2002	4 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
2 July 2001	6 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
21 June 2001	1 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£159,500
8 January 1999	2 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£111,400
12 November 1997	7 Hardwick Close, Shefford SG17 5DY	Detached	Freehold	£99,000

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 5DY

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 5DY 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 5DY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00088064		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00177206		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01017437	Central Bedfordshire 011A	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
E33025578		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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