About Shefford Woodlands
Shefford Woodlands is a small village located in Berkshire, England, within the RG17 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, making it a suitable spot for those who appreciate outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Hungerford, which provides additional amenities and services. Shefford Woodlands is easily accessible by road, making it a practical choice for commuters. Local facilities are limited, but the nearby towns offer a range of shops, restaurants, and recreational options. This area is particularly appealing for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Shefford Woodlands
Shefford Woodlands is served by 11 schools. Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shefford Woodlands
Property prices average £506K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £659K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shefford Woodlands
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Shefford Woodlands, with 2 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shefford Woodlands
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shefford Woodlands falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shefford Woodlands
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Shefford Woodlands, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,230 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Shefford Woodlands IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shefford Woodlands in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Shefford Woodlands 7 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in Shefford Woodlands falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



