Melbourn Street - SG8 7BZ
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 7BZ is a residential postcode situated on Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 750th largest and 101st most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 4 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,384
- 10 Year change
- up 16.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 7BZ is a residential postcode situated on Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 750th largest and 101st most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 4 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £297,384
- 10 Year change
- up 16.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £371/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 7BZ
- Katherines Barn
4 Bed Modern House
- Ley Line House
Modern Building | 6 Units
- Manor House Yard
Building | 4 Flats
- 8 Melbourn Street
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 7BZ sold for £240,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £297,384.
The SG8 7BZ Sales Market has increased by 16.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £297,384 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £303,994 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £301,814 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £304,554 |
| June 2022 | 3.6% | £304,659 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £294,201 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £276,296 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £272,843 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £272,463 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £268,263 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £255,944 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £230,793 |
| June 2014 | 6% | £207,493 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £195,719 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £189,161 |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £188,248 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £182,464 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £167,378 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £189,863 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £192,589 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,276.
The SG8 7BZ Rental Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £971pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £945pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £927pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £931pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £918pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £896pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £842pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £804pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £784pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £778pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £767pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £728pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £692pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £743pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £732pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
SG8 7BZ has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£240,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 5, Ley Line House 12, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZApartment 5, Ley Line House 12, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ
- Sold Oct 2025£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House18, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ18, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 1 Bed Flat2 Manor House Yard, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ2 Manor House Yard, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat3 Manor House Yard, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ3 Manor House Yard, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ
- Sold Jan 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, Ley Line House 12, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZApartment 1, Ley Line House 12, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 7BZ is the 750th largest and the 101st most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 7BP, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8SG8 7BP3 Addresses|30 m away
- SG8 5GT, La Loupe Court, Royston, SG8SG8 5GT5 Addresses|37 m away
- SG8 7BJ, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8SG8 7BJ6 Addresses|45 m away
- SG8 7FA, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8SG8 7FA3 Addresses|54 m away
- SG8 5RQ, Princess Charlotte Court, Royston, SG8SG8 5RQ5 Addresses|59 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (12)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House18, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ18, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ
- Sold Apr 2019£435,000 | 4 Bed HouseKatherines Barn, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZKatherines Barn, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ
- Sold Apr 2024£270,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 2, Ley Line House 12, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZApartment 2, Ley Line House 12, Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ
Schools Nearby
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Tannery Drift School400 m away
- Studlands Rise First School600 m away
- Bassingbourn Village College3.9 km away
- Melbourn Village College5.2 km away
- Freman College10.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 7BZ is Royston station, which is 600 metres away.
- Royston|600 m away
- Meldreth|5.2 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|6.2 km away
- Shepreth|8.2 km away