Ampthill Road - SG17 5BB
Key Postcode Insights
SG17 5BB is a residential postcode situated on Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 59th most expensive of the 332 postcodes in the SG17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £391,204
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,633pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £440/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG17 5BB is a residential postcode situated on Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 285th largest and 59th most expensive of the 332 postcodes in the SG17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £391,204
- 10 Year change
- up 27.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,633pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £440/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG17 5BB
- 26 Ampthill Road
Unknown
- 28 Ampthill Road
Unknown
- 30A Ampthill Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 30 Ampthill Road
4 Bed House
- 32 Ampthill Road
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG17 5BB sold for £450,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £391,204.
The SG17 5BB Sales Market has increased by 27.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £391,204 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £395,000 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £387,194 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £393,049 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £389,931 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £361,952 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £334,460 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £328,231 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £332,241 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £327,951 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £307,395 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £272,185 |
| June 2014 | 12.5% | £250,381 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £222,495 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £221,153 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £217,849 |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £217,448 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £196,133 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £224,365 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £222,686 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,633.
The SG17 5BB Rental Market has increased by 52.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,499pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £954pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.3% | £906pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £869pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £844pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £828pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £767pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £816pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £799pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 71 sales since 1995.
SG17 5BB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House92, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB92, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB
- Sold Aug 2024£260,000 | 3 Bed House48, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB48, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB
- Sold Feb 2024£241,000 | 2 Bed House86, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB86, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB
- Sold Oct 2023£262,000 | 3 Bed House36, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB36, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB
- Sold Feb 2023£240,000 | 2 Bed House88, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB88, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BB
Nearby Postcodes
SG17 5BB is the 285th largest and the 59th most expensive postcode out of the 332 postcodes in the SG17 area.
- SG17 5AZ, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17SG17 5AZ26 Addresses|63 m away
- SG17 5YE, Hazel Close, Shefford, SG17SG17 5YE11 Addresses|75 m away
- SG17 5XJ, Wynchwood Lane, Shefford, SG17SG17 5XJ9 Addresses|127 m away
- SG17 5BZ, Bramley Close, Shefford, SG17SG17 5BZ8 Addresses|133 m away
- SG17 5XA, School Lane, Shefford, SG17SG17 5XA6 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (5)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£875,000 | 5 Bed House10, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BD10, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BD
- Sold Sep 2020£700,000 | 4 Bed House108, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BH108, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5BH
- Sold May 2024£650,000 | 4 Bed House75, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5AZ75, Ampthill Road, Shefford, SG17 5AZ
Schools Nearby
- Shefford Lower School200 m away
- Campton Academy1.2 km away
- Meppershall Church of England Academy2.7 km away
- Samuel Whitbread Academy1.7 km away
- Henlow Church of England Academy4.3 km away
- Stratton School8.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG17 5BB is Arlesey station, which is 5.4 kilometres away.
- Arlesey|5.4 km away
- Biggleswade|7.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|10.1 km away
- Sandy|10.6 km away