Royston Road - SG8 8BX
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8BX is a residential postcode situated on Royston Road, Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 559th largest and 421st 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,409
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,655pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8BX is a residential postcode situated on Royston Road, Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 559th largest and 421st 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,409
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,655pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 8BX
- 1 Mill Cottages Royston Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Mill Cottages Royston Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Mill Cottages Royston Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Mill Cottages Royston Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Mill Cottages Royston Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 8BX sold for £670,000 on 3rd November 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £506,409.
The SG8 8BX Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £506,409 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £516,466 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £508,840 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £516,331 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £515,605 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £485,331 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £450,198 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £444,551 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £445,095 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £435,220 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £411,920 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £372,420 |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £335,848 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £311,993 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £302,336 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £297,177 |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £293,626 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £270,803 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £299,861 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £298,015 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,655.
The SG8 8BX Rental Market has increased by 49.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £991pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £952pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £920pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £876pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £826pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £871pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £859pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd November 2022 for £670,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
SG8 8BX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2022£670,000 | 3 Bed HouseKeepers Cottage, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BXKeepers Cottage, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX
- Sold Dec 2017£495,000 | 3 Bed House1 Mill Cottages, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX1 Mill Cottages, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX
- Sold Apr 2016£800,000 | 2 Bed HouseThe Pump House, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BXThe Pump House, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX
- Sold Jan 2016£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseKeepers Barn, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BXKeepers Barn, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX
- Sold Aug 2007£372,000 | 4 Bed House3 Mill Cottages, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX3 Mill Cottages, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8BX is the 559th largest and the 421st most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8FB, Millcroft Court, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8FB5 Addresses|158 m away
- SG8 8BU, Royston Road, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8BU17 Addresses|233 m away
- SG8 8BZ, Windmill Close, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8BZ52 Addresses|264 m away
- SG8 8DB, Periwinkle Close, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8DB13 Addresses|288 m away
- SG8 8BY, Chapel Close, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8BY8 Addresses|344 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2016£800,000 | 2 Bed HouseThe Pump House, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BXThe Pump House, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX
- Sold Nov 2022£670,000 | 3 Bed HouseKeepers Cottage, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BXKeepers Cottage, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX
- Sold Jan 2016£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseKeepers Barn, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BXKeepers Barn, Royston Road, Royston, SG8 8BX
Schools Nearby
- Barkway VA Church of England First School800 m away
- Reed First School2.0 km away
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School2.8 km away
- Freman College6.9 km away
- Melbourn Village College8.9 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College9.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8BX is Royston station, which is 5.7 kilometres away.
- Royston|5.7 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|8.8 km away
- Meldreth|9.2 km away
- Shepreth|11.9 km away
