Orchard Road - SG8 6HL
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 6HL is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Road, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 747th largest and 417th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £446,143
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,635pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £448/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 6HL is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Road, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 747th largest and 417th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £446,143
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,635pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £448/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 6HL
- 11A Orchard Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 11 Orchard Road
4 Bed House
- 13 Orchard Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Orchard Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Orchard Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 6HL sold for £470,000 on 23rd May 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £446,143.
The SG8 6HL Sales Market has increased by 21.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £446,143 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £455,098 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £450,063 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £455,513 |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £453,853 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £429,682 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £400,338 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £395,615 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £395,234 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £388,521 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £367,712 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £330,891 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £294,735 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £274,074 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £263,973 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £260,787 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £253,749 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £231,123 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £259,355 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £263,363 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,635.
The SG8 6HL Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £973pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £939pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £928pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £910pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £866pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £818pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £866pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £853pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd May 2022 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
SG8 6HL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2022£470,000 | 4 Bed House19, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL19, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL
- Sold May 2018£650,000 | 4 Bed House20A, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL20A, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL
- Sold Aug 2017£625,000 | 4 Bed House20, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL20, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL
- Sold Jan 2012£182,500 | 3 Bed House23, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL23, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL
- Sold Nov 2011£194,000 | 3 Bed House25, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL25, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6HL
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 6HL is the 747th largest and the 417th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 6HY, Haggers Close, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6HY18 Addresses|62 m away
- SG8 6HP, Spencer Drive, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6HP9 Addresses|105 m away
- SG8 6HT, Orchard Way, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6HT18 Addresses|116 m away
- SG8 6HN, Beeton Close, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6HN32 Addresses|124 m away
- SG8 6HU, Medcalfe Way, Melbourn, Royston, SG8SG8 6HU82 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£850,000 | 4 Bed House56, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6BB56, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6BB
- Sold Jun 2021£750,000 | 4 Bed HouseApple Tree Cottage, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6BPApple Tree Cottage, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6BP
- Sold Nov 2015£735,000 | 5 Bed House76, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6BB76, Orchard Road, Royston, SG8 6BB
Schools Nearby
- Melbourn Primary School200 m away
- Meldreth Primary School1.5 km away
- Fowlmere Primary School3.5 km away
- Melbourn Village College500 m away
- Bassingbourn Village College5.6 km away
- Sawston Village College10.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 6HL is Meldreth station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Meldreth|1.2 km away
- Shepreth|3.5 km away
- Foxton|4.6 km away
- Royston|4.7 km away