SG8 5DW, Royston
Sold prices and local information for SG8 5DW on Housman Avenue. Free
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Average sold price
£365,500
10 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in SG8 5DW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Housman Avenue | 16 Jul 2025 | £495,000 | Detached |
| 36, Housman Avenue | 2 Aug 2023 | £400,000 | Semi-detached |
| 54, Housman Avenue | 13 Apr 2022 | £382,500 | Detached |
| 32, Housman Avenue | 25 Jan 2022 | £455,000 | Detached |
| 2, Housman Avenue | 22 Dec 2021 | £390,000 | Detached |
| 36, Housman Avenue | 15 Mar 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached |
| 34, Housman Avenue | 4 Jun 2020 | £420,000 | Detached |
| 42, Housman Avenue | 12 Apr 2019 | £267,500 | Terraced |
| 40, Housman Avenue | 26 May 2017 | £280,000 | Terraced |
| 26, Housman Avenue | 24 Mar 2016 | £285,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SG8 5DW
- Housman Avenue£383k
Schools near SG8 5DW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Way Academy | Primary | Good | 0.2 mi |
| Tannery Drift School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| King James Academy Royston | All-through | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Icknield Walk First School | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
| Studlands Rise First School | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
Living in SG8 5DW
Nearest stations
- Royston station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Meldreth station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Ashwell & Morden station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall 0.7 mi
- Aldi 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 0.2 mi
- Boots 0.3 mi
- Royston Pharmacy 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Queen Road (dental Surgery) 0.5 mi
- Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) 0.7 mi
- Royston Dental Suite 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Roysia Surgery 0.3 mi
- Orchard Surgery,Melbourn 2.5 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 80% of homes in North Hertfordshire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SG8 5DW
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.6% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.5% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.4% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 15.4% | 25.5% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13.9% | 7.4% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 11.3% | 8.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11% | 16.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.6% | 8.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 10.6% | 7.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 9.6% | 15.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 9.3% | 4.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.4% | 6.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.4% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.8% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62.4% | 63.3% |
| Economically inactive | 35.8% | 35% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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