High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 5LF, SG8 5NE, SG8 5LD.
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At a glance
25 property sales on High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £498,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £628,667. Average sale prices rose from £448,333 in 2016 to £498,000 in 2026 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 9% below the Royston average of £547,813 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% detached, 40% semi-detached, 12% terraced. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £199,500 to £1,150,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 33 streets in Royston with at least two sales in the last year, High Street ranks 14th for average price.
House prices on High Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £628,667 | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £433,700 | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £320,167 | 11 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on High Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, High Street SG8 5NE | 16 Sep 2026 | £649,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, High Street SG8 5LF | 9 Jun 2026 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, High Street SG8 5LF | 8 Apr 2026 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Little Brook House, High Street SG8 5LD | 24 Oct 2025 | £518,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, High Street SG8 5NE | 26 Jun 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, High Street SG8 5LD | 23 Jan 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, High Street SG8 5NE | 3 Jan 2025 | £645,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, High Street SG8 5NE | 11 Nov 2024 | £391,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55A, High Street SG8 5LF | 3 Nov 2022 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, High Street SG8 5LF | 22 Dec 2021 | £199,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, High Street SG8 5NE | 30 Jul 2021 | £765,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, High Street SG8 5LD | 30 Jun 2021 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, High Street SG8 5NE | 19 Mar 2021 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, High Street SG8 5LF | 12 Feb 2021 | £1,150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Little Brook House, High Street SG8 5LD | 28 Jan 2021 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Old Taxi Works, 29, High Street SG8 5NE | 27 Sep 2019 | £785,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, High Street SG8 5NE | 30 May 2018 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, High Street SG8 5NE | 21 May 2018 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 77, High Street SG8 5LF | 11 May 2018 | £329,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, High Street SG8 5LF | 30 Apr 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, High Street SG8 5LF | 9 Jan 2018 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, High Street SG8 5LD | 17 Nov 2017 | £655,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, High Street SG8 5LD | 9 Sep 2016 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, High Street SG8 5LF | 17 Aug 2016 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, High Street SG8 5LF | 15 Jul 2016 | £375,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 59, High Street | £395,000 (Aug 2016) → £385,000 (Jun 2026) | -3% over 10 yrs |
| 89, High Street | £375,000 (Jul 2016) → £460,000 (Apr 2026) | +23% over 10 yrs |
| Little Brook House, High Street | £410,000 (Jan 2021) → £518,000 (Oct 2025) | +26% over 5 yrs |
| 3, High Street | £370,000 (Mar 2021) → £391,000 (Nov 2024) | +6% over 4 yrs |
| 51, High Street | £575,000 (Sep 2016) → £585,000 (Jun 2021) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| 80, High Street | £595,000 (Jan 2018) → £1,150,000 (Feb 2021) | +93% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near High Street
Crime
32 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street in August 2026.
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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
High Street 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 High Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassingbourn Village College 652 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bassingbourn Primary School 326 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Roman Way Academy 219 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Tannery Drift First School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| King James Academy Royston 947 pupils | All-through | 9–18 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
| Icknield Walk First School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 2.5 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
- Royston station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Meldreth station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Ashwell & Morden station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roysia Surgery
Burns Road, Royston · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Bassingbourn · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Royston Extra · 1.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Royston · 1.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Royston Foodhall · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Bassingbourn Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Boots · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Queen Road (dental Surgery) · 2.2 mi
- Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) · 2.3 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 6 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 | 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).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 786 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,919 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 High Street
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% |
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% |
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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- William H Brown 2.6 mi
- Linden Homes 2.7 mi
- Country Properties 2.9 mi
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