The postcode district is located in the SG Stevenage postal area , SG8 has a population of 40,328 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 101.89 square miles (263.89 square kilometers or 65,208.06 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Buntingford | 8.58 | S |
Baldock | 9.18 | SW |
Potton | 9.31 | WNW |
Stotfold | 9.90 | WSW |
Biggleswade | 10.57 | W |
Cambridge | 11.01 | NNE |
Letchworth | 11.12 | SW |
Saffron Walden | 11.51 | ESE |
Sandy | 12.29 | WNW |
Shefford | 13.69 | W |
Hitchin | 13.97 | SW |
Stevenage | 13.98 | SW |
Stansted Mountfitchet | 14.56 | SE |
St Neots | 15.35 | NW |
Bishop's Stortford | 15.69 | SSE |
Thaxted | 17.33 | ESE |
Ware | 17.69 | S |
St Ives | 17.76 | N |
Godmanchester | 18.54 | NNW |
The post town for this district is ROYSTON.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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ROYSTON | ROYSTON | SG8 9 | 167 |
ROYSTON | ROYSTON | SG8 5 | 136 |
ROYSTON | ROYSTON | SG8 7 | 135 |
Melbourn | ROYSTON | SG8 6 | 127 |
Bassingbourn | ROYSTON | SG8 5 | 93 |
Fowlmere | ROYSTON | SG8 7 | 50 |
Meldreth | ROYSTON | SG8 6 | 47 |
Barkway | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 42 |
Steeple Morden | ROYSTON | SG8 0 | 41 |
Barley | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 40 |
Therfield | ROYSTON | SG8 9 | 37 |
Arrington | ROYSTON | SG8 0 | 35 |
Shepreth | ROYSTON | SG8 6 | 32 |
Litlington | ROYSTON | SG8 0 | 32 |
Chrishall | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 32 |
Guilden Morden | ROYSTON | SG8 0 | 28 |
Orwell | ROYSTON | SG8 5 | 25 |
Reed | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 24 |
Croydon | ROYSTON | SG8 0 | 19 |
Great Chishill | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 17 |
Thriplow | ROYSTON | SG8 7 | 17 |
Whaddon | ROYSTON | SG8 5 | 15 |
Tadlow | ROYSTON | SG8 0 | 12 |
Heydon | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 11 |
Nuthampstead | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 11 |
Shingay Cum Wendy | ROYSTON | SG8 0 | 11 |
Kelshall | ROYSTON | SG8 9 | 10 |
Heydon | ROYSTON | SG8 7 | 9 |
Abington Pigotts | ROYSTON | SG8 0 | 9 |
Wimpole | ROYSTON | SG8 5 | 4 |
Little Chishill | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 4 |
Meldreth | ROYSTON | SG8 5 | 2 |
ROYSTON | ROYSTON | SG8 8 | 1 |
Royston Gateway | ROYSTON | SG8 5 | 1 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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HIGH STREET | ROYSTON | 51 | SG8 9AG | View on Google Maps | |
KNEESWORTH STREET | ROYSTON | 19 | SG8 5AB | View on Google Maps | |
MARKET HILL | ROYSTON | 18 | SG8 9JR | View on Google Maps | |
ANGEL PAVEMENT | ROYSTON | 14 | SG8 9AS | View on Google Maps | |
MELBOURN STREET | ROYSTON | 13 | SG8 7BP | View on Google Maps | |
HIGH STREET | ROYSTON | MELBOURN | 9 | SG8 6AB | View on Google Maps |
HIGH STREET | ROYSTON | BASSINGBOURN | 8 | SG8 5LE | View on Google Maps |
BALDOCK STREET | ROYSTON | 6 | SG8 5AY | View on Google Maps | |
CHURCH LANE | ROYSTON | 6 | SG8 9LG | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the SG8 postcode district is Royston, located in Cambridgeshire, England. Other significant settlements within this postcode district include Melbourn, Meldreth, and Shepreth, all also in Cambridgeshire. The most significant post town in terms of postcode count is Royston.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the South Cambridgeshire District (646 postal codes), followed by the North Hertfordshire District area (616 postal codes), and finally, the Uttlesford District area (30 postal codes).
The largest settlement in the SG8 postal code is ROYSTON followed by Melbourn, and Bassingbourn.
The SG8 Postcode shares a border with CB10 (SAFFRON WALDEN, Great Chesterford, Wimbish), CB11 (SAFFRON WALDEN, Newport, Clavering), CB22 (Sawston, Great Shelford, Duxford), SG9 (BUNTINGFORD, Sandon, Cottered), CB23 (Great Cambourne, Bar Hill, Papworth Everard), SG7 (BALDOCK, Ashwell, Hinxworth) and SG19 (SANDY, Potton, Gamlingay).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Specialist Dental Partners | UNIT 9, BEECH HOUSE , MELBOURN SCIENCE PARK, , CAMBRIDGE ROAD, MELBOURN , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 6HB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | Royston Dental Suite | 29-31 HIGH STREET , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 9AA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
3 | Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) | 30 KNEESWORTH STREET , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 5AB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
4 | Royston Dental Care Ltd | 67-69 HIGH STREET , ROYSTON , SG8 9AW | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
5 | Dental Surgery | 2 HIGH STREET , BASSINGBOURN , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 5NF | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
6 | Dental Surgery | 24A ORCHARD ROAD , MELBOURN , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 6HH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
7 | Queen Road (dental Surgery) | 17 QUEENS ROAD , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 7AN | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Spring Lane Surgery | , BASSINGBOURN , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 5HZ | BRANCH SURGERY | |
2 | Roysia Surgery | , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 5PT | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | Orchard Surgery,melbourn | , NEW ROAD , MELBOURN , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 6BX | GP PRACTICE | |
4 | Granta Medical Practices - Barley | , BARLEY , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 8HY | BRANCH SURGERY | |
5 | Granta Medical Practice - Market Hill, Surgery | , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 9JN | BRANCH SURGERY | |
6 | Royston Health Centre | , ROYSTON , SG8 7BS | BRANCH SURGERY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Boots | HIGH STREET , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 9AG | PHARMACY | |
2 | Bassingbourn Pharmacy | 24 HIGH STREET , BASSINGBOURN , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 5NE | PHARMACY | |
3 | Boots | BURNS ROAD , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 5PT | PHARMACY | |
4 | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | OLD NORTH ROAD , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 5UA | PHARMACY | |
5 | Well | 71 HIGH STREET , MELBOURN , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 6DU | PHARMACY | |
6 | Royston Pharmacy | 10-12 HIGH STREET , ROYSTON , SG8 9AG | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ROYSTON) | 48 HIGH STREET , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 9AW | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | HOWES OPTICIANS LTD | 33-37 HIGH STREET , ROYSTON , HERTFORDSHIRE , SG8 9AA | OPTICAL SITE | |
3 | ROYSTON SPECSAVERS LIMITED | 27 HIGH STREET , ROYSTON , SG8 9AA | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Primary
Address: Pound Green , Guilden Morden , Royston
Postcode: SG8 0JZ
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Worth (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Phase: Primary
Address: Pound Green , Guilden Morden , Nr Royston
Postcode: SG8 0JZ
Headteacher: Mrs Sonia Singh ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: 7 Hay Street , Steeple Morden , Royston
Postcode: SG8 0PD
Headteacher: Mrs Tracey How (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Tannery Drift , Royston
Postcode: SG8 5DE
Headteacher: Mrs Anna Greetham (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Burns Road , Royston
Postcode: SG8 5EQ
Headteacher: Mrs Pat Baxter (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Burns Road , Royston
Postcode: SG8 5EQ
Headteacher: Mr Gordon Farquhar (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Burns Road , Royston
Postcode: SG8 5EQ
Headteacher: Mrs Sital Shah ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: South End , Bassingbourn , Royston
Postcode: SG8 5NJ
Headteacher: Ms Vickey Poulter (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Brook Road , Bassingbourn , Bassingbourn Cp School, Brook Road , Royston
Postcode: SG8 5NP
Headteacher: Headteacher Chloe Coles (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Hurdleditch Road , Orwell , Royston
Postcode: SG8 5QG
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Penrose (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Mortlock Street , Melbourn , Royston
Postcode: SG8 6DB
Headteacher: Mrs Stephanie Wilcox (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: The Moor , Melbourn , Royston
Postcode: SG8 6EF
Headteacher: Mr Christopher Bennet (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
Phase: Primary
Address: High Street , Meldreth , Nr Royston
Postcode: SG8 6LA
Headteacher: Mrs Sasha Howard (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Fenny Lane , Meldreth , Royston
Postcode: SG8 6LG
Headteacher: Mrs Emily Willis (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Melbourn Road , Royston
Postcode: SG8 7DB
Headteacher: Mrs Julia Pearce (Head Teacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Poplar Drive , Royston
Postcode: SG8 7EZ
Headteacher: Mrs Jane Sherwood (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Garden Walk , Royston
Postcode: SG8 7JF
Headteacher: Mr Gordon Farquhar (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: All-through
Address: Garden Walk , Royston
Postcode: SG8 7JH
Headteacher: Ms Lisa Plowman (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: School Lane , Thriplow , Royston
Postcode: SG8 7RH
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Penty (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: School Lane , Thriplow , Royston
Postcode: SG8 7RH
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy How (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: The Butts , Fowlmere , Royston
Postcode: SG8 7SL
Headteacher: Mrs Suki Hinton (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Jacksons Lane , Reed , Royston
Postcode: SG8 8AB
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Wittich (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: 84 High Street , Barkway , Royston
Postcode: SG8 8EF
Headteacher: Mrs Sharon Brown (Acting- Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Church End , Barley , Royston
Postcode: SG8 8JW
Headteacher: Mrs Sharon Brown (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Palmers Lane , Chrishall , Royston
Postcode: SG8 8QE
Headteacher: Mrs Tracey Bratley (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Studlands Rise , Royston
Postcode: SG8 9HB
Headteacher: Mrs Nikki Wilby (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: The Causeway , Therfield , Royston
Postcode: SG8 9PP
Headteacher: Mrs Tara McGovern (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Operator: GN
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Operator: GN
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Operator: GN
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Average Driving Time from within the district: 12.08
Average Driving Distance: 9.02
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1247
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.19
Average Driving Distance: 11.30
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 663
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.43
Average Driving Distance: 10.29
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 67
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.41
Average Driving Distance: 10.95
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 418
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.44
Average Driving Distance: 11.17
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 879
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.47
Average Driving Distance: 10.72
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 710
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.20
Average Driving Distance: 11.85
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1155
Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.23
Average Driving Distance: 13.99
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 174
Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.39
Average Driving Distance: 15.52
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 20
Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.77
Average Driving Distance: 16.73
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 38
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | -1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 2 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 4 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 4 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 13 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 9.00% | W 16 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 6.00% | W 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | W 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 7 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | S 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 11 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 55.00% | SSE 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 88.00% | SSE 22 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 88.00% | S 20 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 90.00% | S 22 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 85.00% | SSW 22 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 82.00% | SSW 25 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 60.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 75.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 50.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 56.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 77.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 16 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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SG8 0 | Royston Delivery Office |
SG8 5 | Royston Delivery Office |
SG8 6 | Royston Delivery Office |
SG8 7 | Royston Delivery Office |
SG8 8 | Royston Delivery Office |
SG8 9 | Royston Delivery Office |
S | G | 8 | - | X | X | X |
S | G | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
We found 5 visitor attractions.
Wimpole Hall and Home Farm |
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Historic Properties |
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
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Royston & District Museum & Art Gallery |
Museums & Art Galleries |
Museum and / or Art Gallery |
View Royston & District Museum & Art Gallery on Google Maps |
Royston Cave |
Other |
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Docwra's Manor Garden |
Gardens |
Garden |
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Shepreth Wildlife Park and Waterworld |
Wildlife |
Safari Park / Zoo / Aquarium / Aviary |
View Shepreth Wildlife Park and Waterworld on Google Maps |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
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1 | £750 | £1,100 | £946 |
2 | £825 | £1,200 | £958 |
3 | £1,350 | £2,500 | £1,775 |
4 | £1,750 | £3,750 | £2,360 |
6 | £2,500 | £2,500 | £2,500 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
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£3,000 | £1,950,000 | £736,600 | |
1 | £80,000 | £240,000 | £155,645 |
2 | £120,000 | £650,000 | £321,759 |
3 | £106,250 | £1,250,000 | £487,687 |
4 | £390,000 | £3,000,000 | £743,075 |
5 | £550,000 | £3,500,000 | £1,074,028 |
6 | £775,000 | £1,250,000 | £990,000 |
8 | £1,000,000 | £1,750,000 | £1,375,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Royston | Ensum Brown | Kooky Nohmad, 42 High Street, Royston, SG8 9AG | 01763 750070 | |
Royston | William H. Brown | 54a High Street, Royston, SG8 9AW | 01763 295191 | |
Royston | WellingtonWise | 11 Baldock Street, Royston, SG8 5AY | 01763 290704 | |
Royston | Thomas Morris | 6 Melbourn Street, Royston, SG8 7BZ | 01763 290678 | |
Cambridge | Cheffins Residential | 1 & 2 Clifton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7EA | 01223 972780 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £591,430 | 183 | £582,020 | 256 | £547,998 | 257 | £544,716 | 217 |
Semi-Detached | £351,161 | 135 | £368,395 | 144 | £341,714 | 192 | £316,515 | 161 |
Terraced | £309,273 | 137 | £296,330 | 155 | £299,725 | 204 | £256,319 | 168 |
Flats | £195,213 | 82 | £179,664 | 130 | £186,921 | 112 | £157,567 | 123 |