The Shires - SG8 9HX
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 9HX is a residential postcode situated on The Shires, Royston, SG8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 329th 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
- £394,218
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG8 9HX is a residential postcode situated on The Shires, Royston, SG8 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 606th largest and 329th 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
- £394,218
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG8 9HX
- 1 The Shires
Unknown
- 2 The Shires
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 The Shires
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 The Shires
Unknown
- 6 The Shires
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG8 9HX sold for £465,000 on 25th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £394,218.
The SG8 9HX Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £394,218 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £403,640 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £398,873 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £404,005 |
| June 2022 | 5% | £402,450 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £383,250 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £356,576 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £351,168 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £349,915 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £342,526 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £324,313 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £292,385 |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £262,099 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £245,795 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £236,525 |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £234,272 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £226,891 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £205,441 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £230,203 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £234,088 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,551.
The SG8 9HX Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £978pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £931pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £903pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £892pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £875pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £830pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £779pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £826pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £815pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th August 2021 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
SG8 9HX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£465,000 | 4 Bed House16, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX16, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX
- Sold Aug 2021£390,000 | 3 Bed House12, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX12, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX
- Sold Jun 2015£275,000 | 3 Bed House3, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX3, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX
- Sold Aug 2011£205,000 | 3 Bed House2, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX2, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX
- Sold Aug 2007£250,000 | 4 Bed House16, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX16, The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX
Nearby Postcodes
SG8 9HX is the 606th largest and the 329th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the SG8 area.
- SG8 9HT, Roan Walk, Royston, SG8SG8 9HT16 Addresses|50 m away
- SG8 9HG, Hunters Way, Royston, SG8SG8 9HG16 Addresses|55 m away
- SG8 9HU, Roan Walk, Royston, SG8SG8 9HU7 Addresses|56 m away
- SG8 9EZ, Studlands Rise, Royston, SG8SG8 9EZ6 Addresses|62 m away
- SG8 9HA, Studlands Rise, Royston, SG8SG8 9HA2 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Studlands Rise First School200 m away
- Icknield Walk First School500 m away
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Bassingbourn Village College4.4 km away
- Melbourn Village College5.0 km away
- Freman College10.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG8 9HX is Royston station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Royston|1.0 km away
- Meldreth|5.1 km away
- Ashwell & Morden|6.7 km away
- Shepreth|8.1 km away