Heathfield - SG8 5BN
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5BN is a residential postcode situated on Heathfield, Royston, SG8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1104th largest and 1154th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £916,885
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,229pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £463/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5BN is a residential postcode situated on Heathfield, Royston, SG8 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 1104th largest and 1154th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £916,885
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,229pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £463/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 5BN
- 5 Heathfield
5 Bed Modern House
- 23 Heathfield
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Heathfield
5 Bed Early-century House
- 27A Heathfield
4 Bed Modern House
- 27 Heathfield
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 5BN sold for £720,000 on 14th July 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £916,885.
The SG8 5BN Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £916,885 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £942,975 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £932,476 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £945,071 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £939,876 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £896,556 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £833,353 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £818,963 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £816,029 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £798,024 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £756,956 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £685,243 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £619,602 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £584,065 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £561,833 |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £556,046 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £536,271 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £481,146 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £536,114 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £544,993 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,229.
The SG8 5BN Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,229pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £2,181pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £2,079pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,983pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,501pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,173pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th July 2023 for £720,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
SG8 5BN has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£720,000 | 3 Bed House58, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN58, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN
- Sold Nov 2022£800,000 | 3 Bed House38, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN38, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN
- Sold Sep 2021£990,000 | 4 Bed House29A, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN29A, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN
- Sold Jun 2021£820,000 | 4 Bed House23, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN23, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN
- Sold Aug 2019£587,500 | 4 Bed House56, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN56, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 5BN is the 1104th largest and the 1154th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 5BW, Heathfield, Royston, SG8SG8 5BW21 Addresses|116 m away
- SG8 9DQ, Ivy Lane, Royston, SG8SG8 9DQ26 Addresses|135 m away
- SG8 5BL, Green Drift, Royston, SG8SG8 5BL39 Addresses|148 m away
- SG8 9FD, Hereford Way, Royston, SG8SG8 9FD20 Addresses|186 m away
- SG8 9FE, Gloucester Place, Royston, SG8SG8 9FE10 Addresses|196 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (7)
- F (2)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2016£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House70, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN70, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN
- Sold May 2017£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House42, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN42, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BN
- Sold Jul 2024£1,025,000 | 5 Bed House11, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BW11, Heathfield, Royston, SG8 5BW
Schools Nearby
- Tannery Drift School600 m away
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- Roman Way Academy1.4 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College3.3 km away
- Melbourn Village College5.7 km away
- Freman College10.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 5BN is Royston station, which is 800 metres away.
- Royston|800 m away
- Ashwell & Morden|5.4 km away
- Meldreth|5.6 km away
- Shepreth|8.6 km away