Heydon Road - SG8 8SR
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8SR is a residential postcode situated on Heydon Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1171st largest and 833rd 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £589,028
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,654pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £424/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 8SR is a residential postcode situated on Heydon Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 1171st largest and 833rd 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 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £589,028
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,654pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £424/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 8SR
- 4 Heydon Road
Unknown
- 12 Heydon Road
4 Bed Period House
- 14 Heydon Road
Unknown
- 16 Heydon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Heydon Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 8SR sold for £730,000 on 23rd July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £589,028.
The SG8 8SR Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £589,028 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £603,204 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £597,526 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £604,081 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £602,184 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £566,444 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £526,579 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £519,092 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £520,579 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £512,767 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £487,302 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £439,568 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £396,530 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £370,024 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £358,733 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £353,684 |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £343,127 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £310,313 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £343,302 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £348,181 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,654.
The SG8 8SR Rental Market has increased by 48.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £968pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £955pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £889pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £834pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £877pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £862pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd July 2025 for £730,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
SG8 8SR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£730,000 | 4 Bed House12, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR12, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR
- Sold Sep 2024£800,000 | 4 Bed House48, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR48, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR
- Sold Sep 2024£500,000 | 4 Bed House42, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR42, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR
- Sold May 2022£836,928 | 5 Bed House32, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR32, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR
- Sold Jun 2021£537,000 | 4 Bed House38, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR38, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SR
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 8SR is the 1171st largest and the 833rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 8SS, Heydon Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SS20 Addresses|93 m away
- SG8 8SL, Reeves Pightle, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SL6 Addresses|96 m away
- SG8 8ST, New Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8ST12 Addresses|282 m away
- SG8 8SP, Heydon Road, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SP6 Addresses|323 m away
- SG8 8SQ, Plaistow Way, Great Chishill, Royston, SG8SG8 8SQ6 Addresses|394 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (9)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£1,260,000 | 4 Bed House1, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SP1, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SP
- Sold Oct 2015£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House15, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SP15, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SP
- Sold Feb 2013£895,000 | 5 Bed House49, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SS49, Heydon Road, Royston, SG8 8SS
Schools Nearby
- Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School1.9 km away
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School2.6 km away
- Barkway VA Church of England First School5.5 km away
- Melbourn Village College7.4 km away
- Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport10.5 km away
- Bassingbourn Village College10.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 8SR is Royston station, which is 7.5 kilometres away.
- Royston|7.5 km away
- Meldreth|8.1 km away
- Great Chesterford|8.5 km away
- Audley End|9.4 km away