Knutsford Road - SG8 5HR
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5HR is a residential postcode situated on Knutsford Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1047th largest and 110th 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 29 properties: 19 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,356
- 10 Year change
- up 16.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,127pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £415/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5HR is a residential postcode situated on Knutsford Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 1047th largest and 110th 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 29 properties: 19 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £224,356
- 10 Year change
- up 16.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,127pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £415/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 5HR
- 1 Knutsford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Knutsford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Knutsford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Knutsford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Knutsford Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 5HR sold for £260,000 on 19th July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £224,356.
The SG8 5HR Sales Market has increased by 16.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £224,356 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £227,304 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £225,618 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £226,716 |
| June 2022 | 3.7% | £227,900 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £219,776 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £206,591 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £205,277 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £205,793 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £203,012 |
| June 2016 | 11.6% | £193,190 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £173,033 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £153,767 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £143,880 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £139,493 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £139,289 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £136,141 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £127,092 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £145,784 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,316 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,127.
The SG8 5HR Rental Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £983pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £926pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £850pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £828pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £816pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £823pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £813pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £792pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £740pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £698pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £675pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £672pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £665pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £636pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £615pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £667pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £654pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th July 2024 for £260,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
SG8 5HR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£260,000 | 2 Bed House9, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR9, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR
- Sold Sep 2021£164,000 | 2 Bed House15, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR15, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR
- Sold Nov 2018£167,000 | 2 Bed House33, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR33, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR
- Sold Dec 2003£63,000 | 2 Bed House25, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR25, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR
- Sold Nov 2002£69,000 | 2 Bed House13, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR13, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 5HR is the 1047th largest and the 110th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 5HY, Spring Lane, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 5HY14 Addresses|33 m away
- SG8 5HS, Knutsford Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 5HS34 Addresses|44 m away
- SG8 5HZ, Spring Lane, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 5HZ17 Addresses|132 m away
- SG8 5HX, Pepper Close, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 5HX7 Addresses|153 m away
- SG8 5LE, High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 5LE6 Addresses|188 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (10)
- mid-century house (18)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (1)
- E (3)
- B (12)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2019£350,000 | 3 Bed House14, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HS14, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HS
- Sold Jul 2024£260,000 | 2 Bed House9, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR9, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HR
- Sold Sep 2014£227,500 | 3 Bed House56, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HS56, Knutsford Road, Royston, SG8 5HS
Schools Nearby
- Bassingbourn Primary School600 m away
- Roman Way Academy2.8 km away
- Tannery Drift School3.4 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College400 m away
- Melbourn Village College5.1 km away
- Comberton Village College12.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 5HR is Royston station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Royston|3.2 km away
- Meldreth|4.6 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|6.4 km away
- Shepreth|7.2 km away
