Barley Road - SG8 8SB
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8SB is a residential postcode situated on Barley Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 923rd largest and 850th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £602,954
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,959pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8SB is a residential postcode situated on Barley Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 923rd largest and 850th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £602,954
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,959pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 8SB
- 1 Barley Road
4 Bed House
- 3 Barley Road
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Barley Road
4 Bed Period House
- 7 Barley Road
4 Bed Period House
- 11 Barley Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 8SB sold for £410,000 on 22nd August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £602,954.
The SG8 8SB Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £602,954 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £617,465 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £611,653 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £618,363 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £616,421 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £579,836 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £539,028 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £531,365 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £532,886 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £524,890 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £498,822 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £449,960 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £405,904 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £378,772 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £367,214 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £362,045 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £351,239 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £317,649 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £351,419 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £356,412 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,959.
The SG8 8SB Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,959pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,916pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,827pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,749pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £988pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,020pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd August 2024 for £410,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
SG8 8SB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£410,000 | 3 Bed House21, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB21, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB
- Sold Mar 2023£347,000 | 2 Bed House3, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB3, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB
- Sold Dec 2022£380,000 | 4 Bed House15, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB15, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB
- Sold Jun 2021£518,000 | 4 Bed House19, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB19, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB
- Sold Mar 2021£720,000 | 4 Bed House11, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB11, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8SB is the 923rd largest and the 850th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8SE, The Pudgell, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SE3 Addresses|71 m away
- SG8 8SA, Barley Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SA4 Addresses|85 m away
- SG8 8SG, Hall Lane, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SG20 Addresses|267 m away
- SG8 8SN, May Street, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SN19 Addresses|268 m away
- SG8 8SP, Heydon Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SP6 Addresses|282 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (1)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House49, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SD49, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SD
- Sold Mar 2021£720,000 | 4 Bed House11, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB11, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB
- Sold Jul 2013£620,000 | 4 Bed House32, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB32, Barley Road, Royston, SG8 8SB
Schools Nearby
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School2.0 km away
- Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School2.5 km away
- Barkway VA Church of England First School4.9 km away
- Melbourn Village College7.3 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College10.1 km away
- Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport10.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8SB is Royston station, which is 7.0 kilometres away.
- Royston|7.0 km away
- Meldreth|7.9 km away
- Great Chesterford|9.1 km away
- Shepreth|9.7 km away