Nightingale Avenue, Bassingbourn, Royston
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 5JE.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Nightingale Avenue, Bassingbourn, Royston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 22 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £403,750. By property type, sales here have been 89% semi-detached, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Nightingale Avenue range from £245,000 to £570,000. 78% of homes sold here were freehold and 22% leasehold.
House prices on Nightingale Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Nightingale Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 78% freehold and 22% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £403,750 | 22 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £406,000 | 28 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Nightingale Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 22 Sep 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12C, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 4 Oct 2024 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 26 Aug 2022 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 28 Jan 2022 | £470,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 22 Dec 2021 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 28 Sep 2021 | £406,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4A, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 2 Sep 2021 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 19 Nov 2020 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Nightingale Avenue SG8 5JE | 16 Jun 2017 | £380,000 | 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 Nightingale Avenue
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nightingale Avenue 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 | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Nightingale Avenue 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 Nightingale Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassingbourn Village College 652 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Bassingbourn Primary School 326 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Roman Way Academy 219 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Aurora Meldreth Manor School 47 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–19 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Meldreth Primary School 194 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| King James Academy Royston 947 pupils | All-through | 9–18 | Good Report | 2.3 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 · 42 min walk
- Meldreth station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Shepreth station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roysia Surgery
Burns Road, Royston · 1.8 mi - Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Bassingbourn · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Royston Extra · 1.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Royston · 1.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Royston Foodhall · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Bassingbourn Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Boots · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 Nightingale Avenue
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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