Heydon Lane, Heydon, Royston
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 8QB.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Heydon Lane, Heydon, Royston has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2016. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £795,000.
House prices on Heydon Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heydon Lane 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £795,000 | 18 Aug 2016 |
Sold prices on Heydon Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heydonbury, Heydon Lane SG8 8QB | 22 Sep 2025 | £4,200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Thatched Barn, Lane Farm, Heydon Lane SG8 8QB | 18 Aug 2016 | £795,000 | Semi-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 Heydon Lane
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heydon Lane in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Heydon Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rhee in Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire Flood alert area
- Upper River Cam in Essex 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 Heydon Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School 124 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Barley (VA) Church of England First School 25 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Good Report | 2.2 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
- Great Chesterford station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
- Meldreth station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
- Royston station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 4.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 4.1 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
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+) | 100% | 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.
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Who lives around Heydon Lane
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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