Kneesworth Street - SG8 5AB
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5AB is a residential postcode situated on Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 929th largest and 591st most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £560,996
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,583pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5AB is a residential postcode situated on Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 929th largest and 591st most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 13 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £560,996
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,583pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £376/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 5AB
- Chester Court
Building  |  2 Flats
- Church House
Unknown
- 23 Kneesworth Street
5 Bed House
- 25 Kneesworth Street
Building  |  4 Flats
- 27 Kneesworth Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 5AB sold for £445,000 on 6th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £560,996.
The SG8 5AB Sales Market has increased by 15.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £560,996 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £573,268 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £570,239 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £576,749 |
| June 2022 | 3.5% | £576,684 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £557,164 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £524,632 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £517,743 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £516,231 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £508,902 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £485,506 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £438,020 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £393,307 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £370,759 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £358,246 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £356,470 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £345,790 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £318,272 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £361,964 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £367,416 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,583.
The SG8 5AB Rental Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,538pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,156pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £976pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £969pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £955pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £907pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £865pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £931pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £917pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th December 2024 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
SG8 5AB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£445,000 | 3 Bed House28, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB28, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB
- Sold Jul 2024£775,000 | 4 Bed House34D, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB34D, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB
- Sold May 2022£260,000 | 5 Bed House27, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB27, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB
- Sold Mar 2018£317,200 | 3 Bed House28, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB28, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB
- Sold Nov 2016£272,500 | 3 Bed House28, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB28, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 5AB is the 929th largest and the 591st most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 7AA, The Green, Steeple Morden, Royston, SG8SG8 7AA5 Addresses|68 m away
- SG8 5AN, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8SG8 5AN32 Addresses|68 m away
- SG8 5AL, Lower King Street, Royston, SG8SG8 5AL16 Addresses|98 m away
- SG8 5AA, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8SG8 5AA14 Addresses|113 m away
- SG8 7AD, The Green, Steeple Morden, Royston, SG8SG8 7AD3 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2016£1,199,000 | 5 Bed House23, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB23, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AB
- Sold Apr 2014£806,000 | 5 Bed House38, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AQ38, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AQ
- Sold Aug 2014£780,000 | 5 Bed House40C, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AQ40C, Kneesworth Street, Royston, SG8 5AQ
Schools Nearby
- Tannery Drift School200 m away
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Studlands Rise First School800 m away
- Bassingbourn Village College3.7 km away
- Melbourn Village College5.2 km away
- Freman College10.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 5AB is Royston station, which is 400 metres away.
- Royston|400 m away
- Meldreth|5.1 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|6.2 km away
- Shepreth|8.1 km away