Old North Road - SG8 5DS
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5DS is a residential postcode situated on Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 846th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 9 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £441,186
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5DS is a residential postcode situated on Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 846th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 9 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £441,186
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £338/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 5DS
- 2 Old North Road
4 Bed House
- 3 Old North Road
Unknown
- 4 Old North Road
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Old North Road
Unknown
- 6 Old North Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 5DS sold for £153,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £441,186.
The SG8 5DS Sales Market has increased by 14.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £441,186 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £452,103 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £449,841 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £454,840 |
| June 2022 | 3.1% | £454,189 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £440,516 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £415,673 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £409,255 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £407,751 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £401,501 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £384,977 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £348,026 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £315,062 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £298,669 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £288,627 |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £287,093 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £277,394 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £253,784 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £287,875 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £292,725 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,429.
The SG8 5DS Rental Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £959pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £922pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £903pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £896pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £883pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £835pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £792pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £850pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £839pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £153,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
SG8 5DS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£153,000 | 2 Bed Flat12B, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS12B, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS
- Sold Mar 2025£577,500 | 4 Bed House4, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS4, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS
- Sold Mar 2024£100,000 | 2 Bed Flat12B, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS12B, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS
- Sold Jul 2022£600,000 | 4 Bed House2, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS2, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS
- Sold Mar 2018£231,000 | 2 Bed Flat10C, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS10C, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 5DS is the 742nd largest and the 846th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 5DT, Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 5DT19 Addresses|53 m away
- SG8 5FD, Major Haddock Close, Royston, SG8SG8 5FD4 Addresses|80 m away
- SG8 5AG, Gresley Lodge, Royston, SG8SG8 5AG38 Addresses|84 m away
- SG8 5HP, Pippin Grove, Royston, SG8SG8 5HP31 Addresses|96 m away
- SG8 5FZ, Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 5FZ19 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2026£925,000 | 5 Bed House23, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DT23, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DT
- Sold May 2017£921,000 | 5 Bed House6, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS6, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5DS
- Sold Jul 2023£825,000 | 5 Bed House55, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5JL55, Old North Road, Royston, SG8 5JL
Schools Nearby
- Tannery Drift School500 m away
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Roman Way Academy600 m away
- Bassingbourn Village College3.3 km away
- Melbourn Village College4.9 km away
- Freman College11.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 5DS is Royston station, which is 100 metres away.
- Royston|100 m away
- Meldreth|4.8 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|6.2 km away
- Shepreth|7.8 km away
