Long Lane, Fowlmere, Royston
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 7TG, SG8 7TA, SG8 7SZ.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Long Lane, Fowlmere, Royston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £906,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £835,775. Average sale prices rose from £511,250 in 2016 to £906,667 in 2026 (+77%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 66% above the Royston average of £547,813 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% detached, 9% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Long Lane range from £250,000 to £1,490,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 33 streets in Royston with at least two sales in the last year, Long Lane ranks 2nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Long Lane 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 | 20 | £835,775 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £547,500 | 29 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Long Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Lodge, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 31 Jul 2026 | £1,325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Fair Haven, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 13 Feb 2026 | £905,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hope Cottage, Long Lane SG8 7TA | 11 Feb 2026 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| North Grove, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 31 Mar 2025 | £887,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highbank, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 28 Mar 2025 | £1,490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Newton House, Long Lane SG8 7TD | 19 Jun 2024 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kafue, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 29 May 2024 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Stanley Barnes Cottages, Long Lane SG8 7SZ | 29 Feb 2024 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mar House, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 27 Sep 2023 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Moss Cottage, Long Lane SG8 7TD | 22 Dec 2022 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Charity Hall, Long Lane SG8 7TA | 5 Jul 2022 | £912,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pennwood, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 28 Jun 2021 | £868,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Copper Beech Barn, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 11 Feb 2021 | £280,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Hope Cottage, Long Lane SG8 7TA | 28 Aug 2020 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Brooklyn, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 28 May 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Beech House, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 30 Apr 2019 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Highbank, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 4 Mar 2019 | £1,475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Copper Lodge, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 1 Mar 2019 | £1,230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Waney Lodge, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 31 Jan 2019 | £1,065,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Yew House, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 4 Jan 2019 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rose End, Lower Farm, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 3 Dec 2018 | £845,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Queens Head, Long Lane SG8 7SZ | 16 May 2018 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Oakwood, Lower Farm, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 28 Mar 2017 | £913,200 | Other | Freehold |
| Seven Elms, Long Lane SG8 7TG | 30 Aug 2016 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hope Cottage, Long Lane SG8 7TA | 5 Aug 2016 | £372,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Copper Lodge, Long Lane | £1,230,000 (Mar 2019) → £1,325,000 (Jul 2026) | +8% over 7 yrs |
| Hope Cottage, Long Lane | £372,500 (Aug 2016) → £400,000 (Aug 2020) → £490,000 (Feb 2026) | +32% over 10 yrs |
| Highbank, Long Lane | £1,475,000 (Mar 2019) → £1,490,000 (Mar 2025) | +1% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Long Lane
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Long Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Long Lane 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 Long Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fowlmere Primary School 73 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thriplow CofE Primary School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Foxton Primary School 79 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Selwyn Hall School 50 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–18 | Report | 1.6 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
- Foxton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Shepreth station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Meldreth station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
GP surgeries
- Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 2.4 mi - Harston Surgery
11 Church Street, Harston, Cambridge · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Melbourn · 2.5 mi
Dentists
- Specialist Dental Partners · 2.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.4 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 533 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,292 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Long Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 89% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.3% | 45.3% |
| No religion | 37.1% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45% | 47.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 11.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 11.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 48% | 35.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.8% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 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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