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Cambridge Crescent, Bassingbourn, Royston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cambridge Crescent, Bassingbourn, Royston · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/royston-cambridgeshire/cambridge-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 5LP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£299,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£256,125
28 sales
Price range
£210k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
SG8 5LP

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At a glance

House prices£300k average45% below the Royston average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station46 min walkMeldreth station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 30 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

28 property sales on Cambridge Crescent, Bassingbourn, Royston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £299,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £254,167. That is 45% below the Royston average of £547,813 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% terraced, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cambridge Crescent range from £210,000 to £330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 33 streets in Royston with at least two sales in the last year, Cambridge Crescent ranks 30th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Cambridge Crescent compared

Cambridge Crescent£299,500
SG8 postcode area£465,317
Royston£547,813
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £221,875 (4 sales)2016£222k2017: £250,000 (8 sales)2017£250k2018: £244,167 (3 sales)2018£244k2019: £234,250 (2 sales)2019£234k2020: £309,000 (1 sales)2020£309k2021: £250,000 (2 sales)2021£250k2022: £276,667 (3 sales)2022£277k2023: £285,000 (1 sales)2023£285k2024: £275,000 (1 sales)2024£275k2025: £307,500 (2 sales)2025£308k2026: £269,000 (1 sales)2026£269k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced27£254,16720 Mar 2026
Semi-detached1£309,00028 Aug 2020

Sold prices on Cambridge Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 20 Mar 2026£269,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 27 Nov 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 28 Mar 2025£285,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 26 Jan 2024£275,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 24 Nov 2023£230,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 18 Jan 2023£285,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 1 Dec 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 12 Jul 2022£275,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 27 May 2022£275,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 30 Sep 2021£260,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 4 Feb 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 28 Aug 2020£309,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 28 Jun 2019£238,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 21 Jun 2019£230,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 30 Nov 2018£245,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 31 Jul 2018£245,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 6 Jul 2018£242,500 TerracedFreehold
3, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 31 Oct 2017£302,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 15 Sep 2017£240,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 28 Jul 2017£235,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 4 Jul 2017£280,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 16 Jun 2017£238,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 2 Jun 2017£240,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 26 May 2017£235,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 3 Feb 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 31 Oct 2016£225,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 6 Jul 2016£230,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 31 May 2016£210,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 30 Mar 2016£222,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Cambridge Crescent SG8 5LP 12 Feb 2016£207,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
27, Cambridge Crescent £280,000 (Jul 2017) → £330,000 (Nov 2025) +18%
over 8 yrs
15, Cambridge Crescent £242,500 (Jul 2018) → £275,000 (Jan 2024) +13%
over 6 yrs
34, Cambridge Crescent £207,000 (Feb 2016) → £230,000 (Nov 2023) +11%
over 8 yrs
7, Cambridge Crescent £245,000 (Jul 2018) → £285,000 (Jan 2023) +16%
over 4 yrs
36, Cambridge Crescent £230,000 (Feb 2017) → £280,000 (Dec 2022) +22%
over 6 yrs
20, Cambridge Crescent £238,000 (Jun 2017) → £275,000 (Jul 2022) +16%
over 5 yrs
8, Cambridge Crescent £235,000 (Jul 2017) → £230,000 (Jun 2019) -2%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cambridge Crescent

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cambridge Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage & arson2
Other theft1
Public order1
Violence & sexual offences1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Cambridge Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Rhee at Guilden Morden, Arrington and Harston Flood warning area
  • River Rhee in Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Cambridge Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bassingbourn Village College 652 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.4 mi
Bassingbourn Primary School 326 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.4 mi
Aurora Meldreth Manor School 47 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Meldreth station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
  • Royston station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Shepreth station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Roysia Surgery
    Burns Road, Royston · 2.7 mi
  • Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
    Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Bassingbourn · 1.2 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Royston Extra · 2.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Melbourn · 2.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Royston · 2.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bassingbourn Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.8 mi
  • Queen Road (dental Surgery) · 3.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.6%62.5%
Private rented23.4%20.3%
Social rented12.9%17.1%
Households418

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.9%64.1%
Aged 65+12.0%18.6%
Residents1,212

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks66%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks74%92%

Share of homes across South Cambridgeshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Cambridge Crescent

Ethnic group

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
White89.8%89%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4%5.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%2.8%
Other ethnic group1.1%1.1%

Religion

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
No religion46.6%43.3%
Christian40%45.3%
Not answered8.2%6.7%
Hindu2%1.5%
Other religion1.4%0.5%
Muslim1.2%1.7%
Sikh0.3%–
Jewish0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Born in the UK86.6%83.8%
Born outside the UK13.4%16.2%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Level 4 qualifications and above38.4%47.8%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%14.2%
No qualifications17.6%11.8%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%11.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%7.7%
Apprenticeship3.6%4.6%
Other qualifications1%2.1%

General health

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
Very good health52.8%52.2%
Good health29%33.6%
Fair health13.8%10.7%
Bad health3.4%2.7%
Very bad health1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Cambridgeshire
2 cars or vans in household40.7%35.6%
1 car or van in household34%40.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household21.1%12.6%
No cars or vans in household4.3%10.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Cambridgeshire.

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