Barkway, Royston - SG8 8HB
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8HB is a residential postcode situated on Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 216th largest and 1019th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £734,505
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,827pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £447/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8HB is a residential postcode situated on Barkway, Royston, SG8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 216th largest and 1019th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £734,505
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,827pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £447/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 8HB
- 1 Ash Mill Royston
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Ash Mill Royston
4 Bed Mid-century House
- The Rowans
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 8HB sold for £499,200 on 30th March 2012. Since then prices are up an average of 58.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £734,505.
The SG8 8HB Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £734,505 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £755,742 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £743,208 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £755,605 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £753,603 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £710,496 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £657,422 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £644,898 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £645,053 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £629,834 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £601,048 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £550,454 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £508,721 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £477,332 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £464,063 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £451,820 |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £446,824 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £406,411 |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £441,156 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £431,902 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,827.
The SG8 8HB Rental Market has increased by 47.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,827pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2011 | 6% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £929pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £962pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £951pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th March 2012 for £499,200 and since then the market in the area has increased by 58.1%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
SG8 8HB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- 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
- Sold Oct 1998£280,000 | 4 Bed House2 Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB2 Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB
- Sold Apr 1998£40,000 | 4 Bed House1 Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB1 Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB
- Sold Jul 1997£170,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Rowans, Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HBThe Rowans, Ash Mill, Royston, SG8 8HB
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8HB is the 216th largest and the 1019th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8XA, The Beeches, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8XA1 Addresses|92 m away
- SG8 8ER, Townsend Close, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8ER19 Addresses|118 m away
- SG8 8ET, Gas Lane, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8ET3 Addresses|158 m away
- SG8 8ED, High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8ED26 Addresses|172 m away
- SG8 8EG, High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8SG8 8EG24 Addresses|192 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Barkway VA Church of England First School400 m away
- Reed First School2.4 km away
- Anstey First School3.1 km away
- Freman College5.8 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College10.0 km away
- Melbourn Village College10.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8HB is Royston station, which is 6.8 kilometres away.
- Royston|6.8 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|9.2 km away
- Meldreth|10.4 km away
- Shepreth|13.1 km away