High Street - SG8 8EF
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8EF is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 633rd 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 16 properties: 15 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £519,872
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,710pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8EF is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 633rd 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 16 properties: 15 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £519,872
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,710pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 8EF
- 68 High Street
4 Bed House
- 74 High Street
Unknown
- 76 High Street
Unknown
- 78-80 High Street
5 Bed House
- 80A High Street
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 8EF sold for £300,000 on 13th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £519,872.
The SG8 8EF Sales Market has increased by 20.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £519,872 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £530,788 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £523,200 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £531,096 |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £531,567 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £502,519 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £467,463 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £461,013 |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £461,748 |
| June 2017 | 4.7% | £452,198 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £431,791 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £393,172 |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £359,010 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £335,146 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £326,430 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £318,836 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £317,550 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £295,253 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £325,543 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £317,807 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,710.
The SG8 8EF Rental Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.5% | £1,710pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.5% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.9% | £945pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £892pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £938pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £926pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th December 2024 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
SG8 8EF has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£300,000 | 2 Bed House102, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF102, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF
- Sold Nov 2024£370,000 | 4 Bed House68, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF68, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF
- Sold Nov 2022£1,380,000 | 5 Bed House78-80, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF78-80, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF
- Sold May 2022£425,500 | 3 Bed House94B, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF94B, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF
- Sold Apr 2019£580,000 | 3 Bed House96, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF96, High Street, Royston, SG8 8EF
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8EF is the 789th largest and the 633rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8DQ, Pledgers Place, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8DQ2 Addresses|59 m away
- SG8 8EB, High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EB18 Addresses|63 m away
- SG8 8EP, Burrs Lane, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EP10 Addresses|121 m away
- SG8 8EJ, Church Lane, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EJ12 Addresses|183 m away
- SG8 8EG, High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EG24 Addresses|192 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (1)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (7)
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 School0 m away
- Reed First School2.3 km away
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School3.4 km away
- Freman College6.2 km away
- Melbourn Village College9.7 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College9.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8EF is Royston station, which is 6.5 kilometres away.
- Royston|6.5 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|9.2 km away
- Meldreth|10.0 km away
- Shepreth|12.7 km away