Cambridge Road - SG8 5QB
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5QB is a residential postcode situated on Cambridge Road, Wimpole, Royston, SG8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 938th largest and 801st most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £647,857
- 10 Year change
- up 19.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5QB is a residential postcode situated on Cambridge Road, Wimpole, Royston, SG8 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 938th largest and 801st most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £647,857
- 10 Year change
- up 19.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 5QB
- Bramble Cottage
5 Bed Modern House
- Cambridge Road Farm
Unknown
- The Barn
Unknown
- River Cam Farmhouse
Unknown
- The Old Stables
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 5QB sold for £412,500 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £647,857.
The SG8 5QB Sales Market has increased by 19.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.6% | £647,857 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £664,929 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £658,643 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £666,301 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £656,689 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £612,306 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £572,654 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £566,031 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £570,461 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £566,497 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £542,906 |
| June 2015 | 11% | £490,311 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £441,821 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £407,549 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £391,858 |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £384,758 |
| June 2010 | 13.3% | £375,771 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £331,557 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £370,050 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £379,984 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,963.
The SG8 5QB Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,934pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,756pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £987pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £999pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £412,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
SG8 5QB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£412,500 | 3 Bed House135, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB135, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB
- Sold Jul 2024£790,000 | 3 Bed House141A, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB141A, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB
- Sold Apr 2021£686,000 | 5 Bed House121, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB121, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB
- Sold Mar 2021£557,000 | 4 Bed House73, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB73, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB
- Sold Sep 2016£405,000 | 3 Bed House89, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB89, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 5QB is the 938th largest and the 801st most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 5QQ, Wimbridge Close, Wimpole, Royston, SG8SG8 5QQ13 Addresses|333 m away
- SG8 0AD, Ermine Way, Arrington, Royston, SG8SG8 0AD6 Addresses|502 m away
- SG8 0HG, Shingay Cum Wendy, Royston, SG8SG8 0HG3 Addresses|675 m away
- SG8 0AB, Ermine Way, Arrington, Royston, SG8SG8 0AB2 Addresses|883 m away
- SG8 0AG, Ermine Way, Arrington, Royston, SG8SG8 0AG46 Addresses|1.3 km away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2009£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House80, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE80, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QE
- Sold Dec 2015£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House141, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB141, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QB
- Sold Mar 2021£827,500 | 5 Bed House37, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QD37, Cambridge Road, Royston, SG8 5QD
Schools Nearby
- Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School2.2 km away
- Meldreth Primary School5.0 km away
- Bassingbourn Primary School5.4 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College5.4 km away
- Melbourn Village College6.0 km away
- Comberton Village College7.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 5QB is Meldreth station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Meldreth|5.3 km away
- Shepreth|5.5 km away
- Foxton|7.1 km away
- Royston|8.0 km away