Town Green Road - SG8 5QL
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5QL is a residential postcode situated on Town Green Road, Orwell, Royston, SG8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1093rd largest and 925th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £687,025
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 5QL is a residential postcode situated on Town Green Road, Orwell, Royston, SG8 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1093rd largest and 925th 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 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £687,025
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,963pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £436/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 5QL
- Ladyship Barn
5 Bed Modern House
- 3A Town Green Road
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Town Green Road
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Town Green Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Town Green Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 5QL sold for £705,000 on 27th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £687,025.
The SG8 5QL Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £687,025 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £702,983 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £696,259 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £704,010 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £694,664 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £646,759 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £604,837 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £599,180 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £604,280 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £600,388 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £574,400 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £517,381 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £463,283 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £425,798 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £409,457 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £402,308 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £394,146 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £350,196 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £392,482 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £402,520 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,963.
The SG8 5QL Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,749pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £983pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £997pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2025 for £705,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
SG8 5QL has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£705,000 | 4 Bed House32, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL32, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL
- Sold Jul 2025£555,000 | 3 Bed House36, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL36, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL
- Sold Jul 2024£540,000 | 4 Bed House5, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL5, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL
- Sold Jun 2023£680,000 | 3 Bed House9, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL9, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL
- Sold Apr 2023£590,000 | 4 Bed House34, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL34, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 5QL is the 1093rd largest and the 925th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 5QW, Cross Lane Close, Orwell, Royston, SG8SG8 5QW20 Addresses|82 m away
- SG8 5UN, Chequers Close, Orwell, Royston, SG8SG8 5UN4 Addresses|107 m away
- SG8 5QT, Lotfield Street, Orwell, Royston, SG8SG8 5QT37 Addresses|155 m away
- SG8 5QS, Stocks Lane, Orwell, Royston, SG8SG8 5QS14 Addresses|166 m away
- SG8 5TH, Lordship Close, Orwell, Royston, SG8SG8 5TH20 Addresses|186 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (5)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2016£1,700,000 | 5 Bed House25, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL25, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL
- Sold Oct 2011£1,175,000 | 5 Bed House25, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL25, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL
- Sold Oct 2007£995,000 | 5 Bed House25, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL25, Town Green Road, Royston, SG8 5QL
Schools Nearby
- Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School400 m away
- Barrington CofE VC Primary School3.6 km away
- Meldreth Primary School4.6 km away
- Melbourn Village College5.6 km away
- Comberton Village College5.9 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College7.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 5QL is Shepreth station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Shepreth|3.7 km away
- Foxton|5.0 km away
- Meldreth|5.0 km away
- Royston|9.0 km away