Melbourn Road - SG8 7DG
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 7DG is a residential postcode situated on Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1169th largest and 714th 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £548,544
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,715pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 7DG is a residential postcode situated on Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1169th largest and 714th 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £548,544
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,715pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £411/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 7DG
- 60A Melbourn Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 60 Melbourn Road
Unknown
- 61 Melbourn Road
Unknown
- 62 Melbourn Road
4 Bed Period House
- 63 Melbourn Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 7DG sold for £540,000 on 22nd August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £548,544.
The SG8 7DG Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.7% | £548,544 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £563,926 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £557,616 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £565,103 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £562,086 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £536,169 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £498,408 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £489,918 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £488,133 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £477,429 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £452,794 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £409,717 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £370,082 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £348,718 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £335,421 |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £332,026 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £320,315 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £287,643 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £320,719 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £326,098 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,715.
The SG8 7DG Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £1,525pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £986pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £931pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £867pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £915pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £902pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2025 for £540,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
SG8 7DG has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£540,000 | 4 Bed House71, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG71, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG
- Sold Jun 2024£750,000 | 4 Bed House91, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG91, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG
- Sold Apr 2024£540,000 | 4 Bed House97, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG97, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG
- Sold Mar 2023£455,000 | 4 Bed House62, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG62, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG
- Sold Oct 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed House74, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG74, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DG
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 7DG is the 1169th largest and the 714th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 7DN, Haywoods Lane, Royston, SG8SG8 7DN6 Addresses|81 m away
- SG8 7DL, Cherry Drive, Royston, SG8SG8 7DL47 Addresses|115 m away
- SG8 7BE, Gage Close, Royston, SG8SG8 7BE50 Addresses|128 m away
- SG8 7XA, Bannister Gardens, Royston, SG8SG8 7XA15 Addresses|134 m away
- SG8 7BB, Green Street, Royston, SG8SG8 7BB31 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (16)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House17, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DB17, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DB
- Sold Aug 2022£1,125,000 | 5 Bed House19, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DB19, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DB
- Sold Feb 2019£900,000 | 5 Bed House7, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DB7, Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DB
Schools Nearby
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Icknield Walk First School600 m away
- Roman Way Academy700 m away
- Bassingbourn Village College3.7 km away
- Melbourn Village College4.3 km away
- Freman College11.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 7DG is Royston station, which is 700 metres away.
- Royston|700 m away
- Meldreth|4.3 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|6.9 km away
- Shepreth|7.3 km away
