SG8 5EA, Royston
Sold prices and local information for SG8 5EA on Lower Gower Road. Free
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Average sold price
£324,000
9 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£410,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in SG8 5EA
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A, Lower Gower Road | 23 Jun 2026 | £410,000 | Detached |
| 2, Lower Gower Road | 31 Jan 2025 | £450,000 | Detached |
| Unit 1, Block 2, Lower Gower Road | 19 Dec 2022 | £117,500 | Other |
| Unit 5, Lower Gower Road | 19 Dec 2022 | £72,500 | Other |
| New Unit 1, Lower Gower Road | 11 Nov 2022 | £96,000 | Other |
| The Old Bakery, Lower Gower Road | 29 Jun 2022 | £420,000 | Other |
| The Half A Crown, Lower Gower Road | 30 Mar 2021 | £375,000 | Detached |
| 8, Lower Gower Road | 23 Oct 2020 | £400,000 | Detached |
| 5, Lower Gower Road | 22 Jun 2017 | £575,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SG8 5EA
- Lower Gower Road£410k
Schools near SG8 5EA
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Way Academy | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Tannery Drift School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Icknield Walk First School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| King James Academy Royston | All-through | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Studlands Rise First School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in SG8 5EA
Nearest stations
- Royston station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Meldreth station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Ashwell & Morden station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.2 mi
- Tesco Extra 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Royston Pharmacy 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Queen Road (dental Surgery) 0.2 mi
- Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) 0.4 mi
- Royston Dental Suite 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Roysia Surgery 0.2 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 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SG8 5EA
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.9% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.3% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.7% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.4% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 34% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 28.9% | 25.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.1% | 15.4% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.6% | 16.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.4% | 7.4% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.9% | 4.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.9% | 7.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.9% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 66.5% | 63.3% |
| Economically inactive | 32.4% | 35% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.1% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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