Barkway, Royston - SG8 8EL
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8EL is a residential postcode situated on Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 53rd largest and 1233rd 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,055,352
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,847pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £486/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8EL is a residential postcode situated on Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 53rd largest and 1233rd 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,055,352
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,847pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £486/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £2,055,352.
The SG8 8EL Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £2,055,352 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £2,118,717 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £2,086,242 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £2,121,187 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £2,114,337 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,993,426 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,839,858 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,807,426 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,811,191 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £1,767,199 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,685,474 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £1,546,854 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,432,084 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,345,995 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,307,731 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £1,273,528 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,258,415 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £1,143,006 |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £1,239,174 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,208,158 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,847.
The SG8 8EL Rental Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £4,847pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £4,772pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £4,573pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £4,344pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £4,001pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £3,670pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £3,508pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £3,415pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £3,420pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £3,377pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £3,300pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £3,152pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £3,049pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £2,963pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £2,923pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £2,847pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £2,684pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £2,476pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £2,561pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,523pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8EL is the 53rd largest and the 1233rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8EQ, Quinbury Lane, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EQ2 Addresses|52 m away
- SG8 8ES, Gas Lane, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8ES2 Addresses|244 m away
- SG8 8DW, Highfield Grove, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8DW6 Addresses|304 m away
- SG8 8ER, Townsend Close, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8ER19 Addresses|306 m away
- SG8 8ET, Gas Lane, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8ET3 Addresses|323 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2004£813,200 | 5 Bed HouseEarls Wood Cottage, Royston, SG8 8DPEarls Wood Cottage, Royston, SG8 8DP
- Sold Mar 2012£499,200 | 4 Bed House2 Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB2 Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB
- Sold Nov 2009£425,000 | 4 Bed House1 Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB1 Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB
Schools Nearby
- Barkway VA Church of England First School500 m away
- Reed First School2.7 km away
- Anstey First School2.9 km away
- Freman College6.0 km away
- Melbourn Village College10.1 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College10.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8EL is Royston station, which is 7.0 kilometres away.
- Royston|7.0 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|9.6 km away
- Meldreth|10.4 km away
- Audley End|12.9 km away
