SG8 5JX, Royston
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Average sold price
£416,491
16 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£365,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in SG8 5JX
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Tower Close | 1 Jun 2026 | £365,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10, Tower Close | 20 Mar 2025 | £415,000 | Semi-detached |
| 15, Tower Close | 16 Aug 2024 | £455,000 | Detached |
| 6, Tower Close | 27 Jul 2023 | £500,000 | Detached |
| 25, Tower Close | 2 Aug 2022 | £520,000 | Detached |
| 48, Tower Close | 29 Jul 2022 | £315,000 | Semi-detached |
| 36, Tower Close | 12 Jul 2022 | £465,000 | Detached |
| 5, Tower Close | 5 May 2022 | £425,000 | Detached |
| 5, Tower Close | 28 Jan 2022 | £419,850 | Detached |
| 41, Tower Close | 15 Jun 2021 | £440,000 | Detached |
| 46, Tower Close | 11 Jun 2021 | £311,000 | Semi-detached |
| 17, Tower Close | 3 Feb 2020 | £360,000 | Detached |
| 24, Tower Close | 20 Dec 2018 | £510,000 | Detached |
| 57, Tower Close | 23 Jun 2017 | £450,500 | Detached |
| 36, Tower Close | 26 May 2017 | £327,500 | Detached |
| 45, Tower Close | 25 Jan 2016 | £385,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SG8 5JX
- Tower Close£365k
Schools near SG8 5JX
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bassingbourn Village College | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Bassingbourn Primary School | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Roman Way Academy | Primary | Good | 1.8 mi |
| King James Academy Royston | All-through | Good | 2.4 mi |
| Icknield Walk First School | Primary | – | 2.5 mi |
Living in SG8 5JX
Nearest stations
- Royston station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Meldreth station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Shepreth station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Supermarkets
- Spar 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra 1.6 mi
- Aldi 1.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Bassingbourn Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy 1.6 mi
- Boots 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Queen Road (dental Surgery) 2.2 mi
- Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) 2.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Roysia Surgery 1.9 mi
- Orchard Surgery,Melbourn 2.8 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 66% of homes in South Cambridgeshire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SG8 5JX
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 43.3% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 45.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.6% | 47.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 11.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.9% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 20.9% | 31.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.4% | 8.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.5% | 15.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 11.2% | 13.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 10.3% | 7.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 9.5% | 6.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.8% | 8.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 7.4% | 3.8% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.9% | 4.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.2% | 35.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.1% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 10.9% |
Economic activity
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 63.4% | 63.7% |
| Economically inactive | 34.8% | 34.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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