Picknage Road - SG8 8HS
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8HS is a residential postcode situated on Picknage Road, Barley, Royston, SG8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 756th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £571,237
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,657pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8HS is a residential postcode situated on Picknage Road, Barley, Royston, SG8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 756th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £571,237
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,657pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 8HS
- 1 Millers Close Picknage Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Millers Close Picknage Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Millers Close Picknage Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Millers Close Picknage Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 8HS sold for £460,000 on 23rd August 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 13.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £571,237.
The SG8 8HS Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £571,237 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £586,172 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £576,532 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £585,870 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £584,933 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £550,660 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £509,235 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £500,803 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £501,448 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £489,799 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £466,557 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £426,329 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £391,661 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £366,287 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £356,103 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £346,959 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £344,145 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £315,120 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £343,404 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £335,508 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,657.
The SG8 8HS Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £992pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £979pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £954pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £903pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £840pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £873pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £862pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd August 2019 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.8%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
SG8 8HS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2019£460,000 | 4 Bed HouseHolmwood, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HSHolmwood, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HS
- Sold Feb 2017£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseWedgwood, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HSWedgwood, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HS
- Sold Dec 2008£535,000 | 5 Bed HouseWedgwood, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HSWedgwood, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HS
- Sold Feb 2008£355,000 | 4 Bed HouseCobdell, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HSCobdell, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HS
- Sold Dec 2007£362,500 | 4 Bed HouseSpindrift, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HSSpindrift, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HS
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8HS is the 599th largest and the 756th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8HP, Picknage Road, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8HP25 Addresses|68 m away
- SG8 8HT, High Street, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8HT19 Addresses|144 m away
- SG8 8FE, Draytons Close, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8FE10 Addresses|153 m away
- SG8 8HW, King Edgar Yard, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8HW6 Addresses|196 m away
- SG8 8HN, Cambridge Road, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8HN8 Addresses|196 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£915,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodcroft, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HPWoodcroft, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HP
- Sold Feb 2017£750,000 | 5 Bed HouseWedgwood, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HSWedgwood, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HS
- Sold Sep 2020£695,000 | 5 Bed HouseWoodcroft, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HPWoodcroft, Picknage Road, Royston, SG8 8HP
Schools Nearby
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School500 m away
- Barkway VA Church of England First School3.8 km away
- Studlands Rise First School4.1 km away
- Melbourn Village College6.5 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College8.4 km away
- Freman College10.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8HS is Royston station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Royston|5.2 km away
- Meldreth|7.0 km away
- Shepreth|9.3 km away
- Foxton|9.9 km away
