SG8 8BY, Royston
Sold prices and local information for SG8 8BY on Chapel Close. Free
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Average sold price
£390,500
5 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%
Sold prices in SG8 8BY
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Chapel Close | 24 Oct 2025 | £455,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Chapel Close | 4 Dec 2020 | £405,000 | Semi-detached |
| 1, Chapel Close | 10 Jan 2018 | £387,500 | Semi-detached |
| 1, Chapel Close | 22 Dec 2017 | £400,000 | Semi-detached |
| 6, Chapel Close | 4 Mar 2016 | £305,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SG8 8BY
- Chapel Close£455k
Schools near SG8 8BY
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barkway VA Church of England First School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Reed First School | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Barley (VA) Church of England First School | Primary | Good | 1.9 mi |
| Anstey First School | Primary | – | 2.3 mi |
Living in SG8 8BY
Nearest stations
- Royston station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 3.2 mi
Dentists
- Royston Dental Care Ltd 3.3 mi
- Royston Dental Suite 3.3 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 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SG8 8BY
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 41.1% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.5% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.1% | 25.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 21% | 16.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 12.8% | 15.4% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 12.4% | 8.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.9% | 8.8% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.1% | 7.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.2% | 7.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.1% | 4.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 3.4% | 6.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.8% | 30.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 32% | 42.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 15.5% |
Economic activity
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 63.8% | 63.3% |
| Economically inactive | 34.6% | 35% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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