SG8 is an outcode in North Hertfordshire, covering the neighbourhoods of Royston South, West & East, Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill, Bassingbourn & the Mordens, Royston North & Central and Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay. Over the last 12 months 408 properties changed hands — a median of £205k for flats (£3,759/sqm) and £430k for houses (£4,544/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.
Recorded dwellings
13,229
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
6
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
55
207
Houses
353
1,430
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£205k
n = 55
£190k
n = 207
Houses
£430k
n = 353
£445k
n = 1,430
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£3,759
n = 54
£3,624
n = 200
Houses
£4,544
n = 345
£4,537
n = 1,371
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
+1.0% vs 12m
+1.1% vs 3y
Flats
▼Cooling
−2.4% vs 12m
+1.2% vs 3y
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
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Avg £
Median £
Avg £/sqm
Median £/sqm
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£510k
n=93
Median £
£430k
n=93
Avg £/sqm
£4,651
n=91
Median £/sqm
£4,588
n=91
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£498k
n=353
Median £
£430k
n=353
Avg £/sqm
£4,598
n=345
Median £/sqm
£4,544
n=345
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£513k
n=1,430
Median £
£445k
n=1,430
Avg £/sqm
£4,573
n=1,371
Median £/sqm
£4,537
n=1,371
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£172k
n=18
Median £
£178k
n=18
Avg £/sqm
£3,427
n=18
Median £/sqm
£3,669
n=18
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£197k
n=55
Median £
£205k
n=55
Avg £/sqm
£3,588
n=54
Median £/sqm
£3,759
n=54
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£192k
n=207
Median £
£190k
n=207
Avg £/sqm
£3,476
n=200
Median £/sqm
£3,624
n=200
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
69
Median potential
83
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Other/unknown
Band A
660
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Bungalows
Band B
2,990
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
8,044
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
Band D
4,379
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
4,111
Detached
Bungalows
Band F
2,870
Detached
Band G
2,708
Detached
Band H
199
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
2,580
9.9%
Terraced houses
4,751
18%
Semi-detached houses
6,860
26%
Detached houses
8,100
31%
Bungalows
3,220
12%
Other/unknown
523
2.0%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
What is the average house price in North Hertfordshire (SG8)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in SG8 (North Hertfordshire) was £430k, with an average of £498k, from 353 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in SG8?
The median flat sale price in SG8 over the last 12 months was £205k (about £3,759 per square metre), from 55 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in SG8?
Typical sale prices per square metre in SG8 are £4,544 for houses and £3,759 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in SG8 have?
Homes in SG8 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 69 (a potential of 83 after improvements).
How many properties sold in SG8 in the last year?
408 properties were sold in SG8 over the last 12 months, and 1,637 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).