Dolphin Lane - SG8 6AF
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 6AF is a residential postcode situated on Dolphin Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 489th largest and 1003rd 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £661,509
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,789pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 6AF is a residential postcode situated on Dolphin Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 489th largest and 1003rd 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £661,509
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,789pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 6AF
- 1 Dolphin Lane
Unknown
- 2A Dolphin Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Dolphin Lane
Unknown
- 4 Dolphin Lane
Unknown
- 6 Dolphin Lane
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 6AF sold for £555,000 on 26th May 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 15.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £661,509.
The SG8 6AF Sales Market has increased by 20.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £661,509 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £679,700 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £672,487 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £681,348 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £677,179 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £643,846 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £599,177 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £589,401 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £588,023 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £576,718 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £547,409 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £495,556 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £447,549 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £420,305 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £404,520 |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £399,569 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £385,809 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £346,099 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £385,295 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £391,887 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,789.
The SG8 6AF Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £971pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £903pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £949pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £937pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th May 2017 for £555,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.6%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
SG8 6AF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2017£555,000 | 4 Bed House2A, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF2A, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF
- Sold Oct 2013£460,000 | 5 Bed House6, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF6, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF
- Sold Aug 2009£405,000 | 5 Bed House6, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF6, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF
- Sold Sep 2006£485,000 | 5 Bed House6, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF6, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF
- Sold Apr 2004£395,000 | 4 Bed House9, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF9, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AF
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 6AF is the 489th largest and the 1003rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 6AG, Cross Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6AG8 Addresses|77 m away
- SG8 6AJ, High Street, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6AJ9 Addresses|88 m away
- SG8 6FG, Stockbridge Meadows, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6FG5 Addresses|115 m away
- SG8 6AH, Chapmans Close, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6AH16 Addresses|119 m away
- SG8 6AA, High Street, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6AA17 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£920,000 | 4 Bed House13A, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AE13A, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AE
- Sold Aug 2020£885,000 | 5 Bed House15, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AE15, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AE
- Sold Sep 2022£830,000 | 4 Bed House16, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AE16, Dolphin Lane, Royston, SG8 6AE
Schools Nearby
- Melbourn Primary School400 m away
- Meldreth Primary School1.4 km away
- Roman Way Academy3.6 km away
- Melbourn Village College700 m away
- Bassingbourn Village College5.0 km away
- Comberton Village College11.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 6AF is Meldreth station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Meldreth|1.0 km away
- Shepreth|3.8 km away
- Royston|4.2 km away
- Foxton|5.1 km away