High Street - SG8 8EA
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8EA is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1074th largest and 698th 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 31 properties: 25 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £523,958
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,582pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8EA is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 1074th largest and 698th 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 31 properties: 25 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £523,958
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,582pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 8EA
- White House Court
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 1 High Street
Unknown
- 3 High Street
4 Bed House
- 5 High Street
4 Bed Period House
- 7 High Street
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 8EA sold for £697,000 on 7th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £523,958.
The SG8 8EA Sales Market has increased by 17.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £523,958 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £534,982 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £529,691 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £537,157 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £537,341 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £512,222 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £480,016 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £473,789 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £474,174 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £466,035 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £444,998 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £403,201 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £365,733 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £342,208 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £332,534 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £327,699 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £323,265 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £300,158 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £335,088 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £333,108 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,582.
The SG8 8EA Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £998pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £965pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £955pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £937pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £891pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £846pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £900pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £888pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th March 2025 for £697,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
SG8 8EA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£697,000 | 4 Bed House5, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA5, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA
- Sold Mar 2024£575,000 | 4 Bed House15, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA15, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA
- Sold May 2022£500,000 | 3 Bed House33, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA33, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA
- Sold Sep 2021£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat4 White House Court, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA4 White House Court, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA
- Sold Aug 2021£660,000 | 4 Bed House3, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA3, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EA
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8EA is the 1074th largest and the 698th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8EE, High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EE27 Addresses|96 m away
- SG8 8EB, High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EB18 Addresses|185 m away
- SG8 8EJ, Church Lane, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EJ12 Addresses|236 m away
- SG8 8EF, High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EF16 Addresses|242 m away
- SG8 8BS, Cambridge Road, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8BS3 Addresses|258 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern flat (10)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (4)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2013£3,100,000 | 5 Bed House66, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EE66, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EE
- Sold Jul 2025£1,675,000 | 5 Bed House109, High Street, Royston, SG8 8ED109, High Street, Royston, SG8 8ED
- Sold Nov 2022£1,380,000 | 5 Bed House78-80, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF78-80, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF
Schools Nearby
- Barkway VA Church of England First School200 m away
- Reed First School2.3 km away
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School3.1 km away
- Freman College6.4 km away
- Melbourn Village College9.4 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College9.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8EA is Royston station, which is 6.3 kilometres away.
- Royston|6.3 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|9.2 km away
- Meldreth|9.8 km away
- Shepreth|12.4 km away
