Houses for sale in Shefford, Bedfordshire


House Prices in Shefford

Properties in Shefford have an average house price of £400k and had 640 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Shefford is an area in Bedfordshire with 4,858 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.05M.


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Property price trends in Shefford

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Shefford sold for £490,500 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 7,779 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £398,453, that's a rise of roughly 23.1%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 25.1% since 2021, a gain of around £98,518 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £314,815, so the typical sold price has climbed about 55.8% since then, roughly 4.5% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 5.1%.

Frequently asked questions about Shefford


What is the average price for a property for sale in Shefford?

The average price for a property for sale in Shefford is £400,162. This amount is 8% higher than the average price in Bedfordshire. There are 1,608 property listings for sale in Shefford.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Shefford?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Shefford are Houghton Conquest And Haynes at an average of £480,000 and Arlesey at an average of £445,042.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Shefford?

The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Shefford is Shefford at an average of £389,310.


Which train stations are available in or near Shefford?

Some of the train stations available in or near Shefford are Arlesey, Biggleswade and Letchworth.


Property Price Paid in Shefford by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £490,500
Price increase
19%
16 Properties
2025 £397,180
Price decrease
-0,2%
241 Properties
2024 £398,114
Price decrease
-0,1%
212 Properties
2023 £398,453
Price increase
1%
171 Properties
2022 £395,955
Price increase
1%
200 Properties
2021 £391,982
Price increase
3%
342 Properties
2020 £378,999
Price increase
5%
242 Properties
2019 £359,522
Price decrease
-1%
307 Properties
2018 £361,811
Price increase
4%
265 Properties
2017 £345,738
Price increase
9%
269 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Shefford

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £387,555.00 155 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £546,512.00 234 Detached Houses
Terraced House £308,776.00 171 Terraced Houses
Flat £191,856.00 80 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.