Shefford · Central Bedfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
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Robert Bloomfield Academy
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Census 2021
2,797 residents
1,538 residents
3,898 residents
3,865 residents
2,549 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
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within 5 km straight-line
ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, SG17 5FS
ODS code E81033
1.0 km
109 STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, SG16 6JJ
ODS code E81061
3.6 km
Roosevelt Avenue
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Morrison Supermarket
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Scotgrange Meadow
BCT · Shefford
Scotgrange Meadow
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High Street
BCT · Shefford
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 011C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,243 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
13 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools. Robert Bloomfield Academy is the nearest published school at 316 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
588 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 175 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.