Fowlmere Road, Melbourn, Royston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fowlmere Road, Melbourn, Royston · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/royston-cambridgeshire/fowlmere-road-melbourn/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 6EZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£1,262,500

1 sales

Price range

£1.26m – £1.26m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Jun 2017

SG8 6EZ

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At a glance

House prices£1.26m averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkMeldreth station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Fowlmere Road, Melbourn, Royston has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2017. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,262,500.

House prices on Fowlmere Road compared

SG8 postcode area£465,317

Royston£547,813

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fowlmere Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG8 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£1,262,500	30 Jun 2017

Sold prices on Fowlmere Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Mill Farm, Fowlmere Road SG8 6EZ	28 Jan 2022	£1,950,000	Other	Freehold
Mill House, Fowlmere Road SG8 6EZ	30 Jun 2017	£1,262,500	Detached	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Fowlmere Road

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fowlmere Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	4
Other theft	1
Public order	1
Robbery	1

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

Flood risk

Fowlmere Road 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 Fowlmere Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Melbourn Village College 559 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.1 mi
Fowlmere Primary School 73 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
Melbourn Primary School 357 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
Meldreth Primary School 194 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.5 mi
Foxton Primary School 79 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Aurora Meldreth Manor School 47 pupils	Other independent special school	6–19	Report	1.7 mi
Selwyn Hall School 50 pupils	Other independent special school	7–18	Report	1.7 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
Shepreth station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Foxton station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

GP surgeries

Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 1.3 mi
Roysia Surgery
Burns Road, Royston · 3.6 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Melbourn · 1.3 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Royston Queens Road · 4.0 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 1.3 mi

Dentists

Specialist Dental Partners · 0.8 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Queen Road (dental Surgery) · 3.9 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 8 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.

Income	9 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	10 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).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	74.8%	62.5%
Private rented	11.4%	20.3%
Social rented	13.8%	17.1%
Households	810

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,972

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	0%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	66%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	74%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Fowlmere Road

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Who lives around Fowlmere Road

Ethnic group

	Here	South Cambridgeshire
White	94.1%	89%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.8%	2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.6%	5.8%
Other ethnic group	0.8%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	1.2%

Religion

	Here	South Cambridgeshire
Christian	48.3%	45.3%
No religion	44%	43.3%
Not answered	5.3%	6.7%
Muslim	0.8%	1.7%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.5%
Sikh	0.2%	–
Hindu	0.1%	1.5%

Country of birth

	Here	South Cambridgeshire
Born in the UK	91.6%	83.8%
Born outside the UK	8.4%	16.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	South Cambridgeshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	45.7%	47.8%
Level 3 qualifications	15.1%	14.2%
Level 2 qualifications	12.5%	11.7%
No qualifications	10.3%	11.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.1%	7.7%
Apprenticeship	5%	4.6%
Other qualifications	1.3%	2.1%

General health

	Here	South Cambridgeshire
Very good health	52.7%	52.2%
Good health	34.3%	33.6%
Fair health	10.8%	10.7%
Bad health	1.6%	2.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	South Cambridgeshire
2 cars or vans in household	43.6%	35.6%
1 car or van in household	33.7%	40.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	17.4%	12.6%
No cars or vans in household	5.3%	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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South Cambridgeshire Band D is £2,536 a year (Band A £1,691). See every band.

Estate agents near Fowlmere Road

Country Properties 1.3 mi
Linden Homes 3.5 mi
Croudace Homes 3.7 mi

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