Green Drift - SG8 5BT
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5BT is a residential postcode situated on Green Drift, Royston, SG8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 969th largest and 1020th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £745,248
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,886pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5BT is a residential postcode situated on Green Drift, Royston, SG8 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 969th largest and 1020th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £745,248
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,886pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 5BT
- 68 Green Drift
Unknown
- 70 Green Drift
4 Bed House
- 72 Green Drift
3 Bed Early-century House
- 74 Green Drift
Unknown
- 80 Green Drift
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 5BT sold for £725,000 on 1st November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £745,248.
The SG8 5BT Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £745,248 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £766,455 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £757,921 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £768,158 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £763,936 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £728,725 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £677,354 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £665,657 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £663,272 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £648,638 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £615,258 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £556,969 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £503,615 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £474,731 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £456,661 |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £451,957 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £435,884 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £391,077 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £435,756 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £442,973 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,886.
The SG8 5BT Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,565pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £954pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £992pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st November 2024 for £725,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
SG8 5BT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£725,000 | 4 Bed House88, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT88, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT
- Sold Jul 2023£885,000 | 4 Bed House84, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT84, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT
- Sold Dec 2020£560,000 | 3 Bed House72, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT72, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT
- Sold Oct 2016£875,000 | 5 Bed House90, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT90, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT
- Sold Apr 2016£630,000 | 4 Bed House84, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT84, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 5BT is the 969th largest and the 1020th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 5TT, Stephenson Close, Royston, SG8SG8 5TT10 Addresses|114 m away
- SG8 5BU, Middle Drift, Royston, SG8SG8 5BU14 Addresses|157 m away
- SG8 5BS, Mackerel Hall, Royston, SG8SG8 5BS12 Addresses|158 m away
- SG8 5UH, South Close, Royston, SG8SG8 5UH1 Addresses|180 m away
- SG8 5BL, Green Drift, Royston, SG8SG8 5BL39 Addresses|181 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (3)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,115,000 | 5 Bed House44, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BX44, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BX
- Sold Jul 2023£885,000 | 4 Bed House84, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT84, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT
- Sold Oct 2016£875,000 | 5 Bed House90, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT90, Green Drift, Royston, SG8 5BT
Schools Nearby
- Tannery Drift School400 m away
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Roman Way Academy1.2 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College3.2 km away
- Melbourn Village College5.5 km away
- Freman College11.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 5BT is Royston station, which is 600 metres away.
- Royston|600 m away
- Meldreth|5.3 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|5.6 km away
- Shepreth|8.4 km away
