The Mount - SG8 8JH
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8JH is a residential postcode situated on The Mount, Barley, Royston, SG8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 600th largest and 1045th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £760,150
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,994pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £443/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8JH is a residential postcode situated on The Mount, Barley, Royston, SG8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 600th largest and 1045th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £760,150
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,994pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £443/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 8JH
- 2 Mount Cottages The Mount
4 Bed Period House
- Apple Tree Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Creeve
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Foxlea
5 Bed Modern House
- Frog Acre Barn
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 8JH sold for £980,000 on 13th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £760,150.
The SG8 8JH Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £760,150 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £780,024 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £767,195 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £779,621 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £778,375 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £732,768 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £677,642 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £666,422 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £667,280 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £651,779 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £620,850 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £567,319 |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £521,186 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £487,421 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £473,868 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £461,701 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £457,957 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £419,332 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £456,970 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £446,463 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,994.
The SG8 8JH Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,994pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,954pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,871pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,638pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,501pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,037pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th August 2025 for £980,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
SG8 8JH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£980,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Birches, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JHThe Birches, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH
- Sold Sep 2021£845,000 | 5 Bed HouseCreeve, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JHCreeve, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH
- Sold Dec 2017£706,000 | 4 Bed HouseApple Tree Cottage, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JHApple Tree Cottage, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH
- Sold Aug 2016£835,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Birches, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JHThe Birches, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH
- Sold Oct 2014£445,000 | 4 Bed House2 Mount Cottages, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH2 Mount Cottages, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8JH is the 600th largest and the 1045th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8JG, The Mount, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8JG3 Addresses|94 m away
- SG8 8JF, London Road, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8JF9 Addresses|223 m away
- SG8 8JE, London Road, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8JE6 Addresses|282 m away
- SG8 8LJ, Smiths End Lane, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8LJ2 Addresses|339 m away
- SG8 8DS, Greenbury Close, Barley, Royston, SG8SG8 8DS19 Addresses|430 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£980,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Birches, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JHThe Birches, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH
- Sold Sep 2021£845,000 | 5 Bed HouseCreeve, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JHCreeve, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH
- Sold Aug 2016£835,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Birches, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JHThe Birches, The Mount, Royston, SG8 8JH
Schools Nearby
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School600 m away
- Barkway VA Church of England First School2.9 km away
- Reed First School3.7 km away
- Melbourn Village College7.1 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College8.4 km away
- Freman College9.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8JH is Royston station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Royston|5.1 km away
- Meldreth|7.5 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|9.7 km away
- Shepreth|10.0 km away
