Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 5JG, SG8 5JR, SG8 5JL.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £620,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £492,778. Average sale prices rose from £399,375 in 2016 to £620,000 in 2026 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 13% above 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 64% detached, 21% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Old North Road range from £230,000 to £825,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 33 streets in Royston with at least two sales in the last year, Old North Road ranks 8th for average price.
House prices on Old North Road 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 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £492,778 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £497,417 | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £268,625 | 2 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Old North Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 19 Jun 2026 | £655,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Grange Court, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 11 Feb 2026 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Unit 4, Kneesworth Nurseries, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 1 Jul 2025 | £230,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 36, Old North Road SG8 5JL | 6 Jun 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Marden Cottages, Old North Road SG8 5JU | 12 Sep 2024 | £725,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 2 Apr 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Grange Court, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 19 Dec 2023 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Old North Road SG8 5JL | 19 Jul 2023 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Old North Road SG8 5JL | 2 Dec 2022 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 2 Sep 2022 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 104, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 28 Feb 2022 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32A, Old North Road SG8 5JL | 15 Oct 2021 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Middle Farm House, 49, Old North Road SG8 5JL | 30 Jun 2021 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Vicera House, 112, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 29 Jun 2021 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 114, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 28 Jun 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 30 Apr 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Grange Court, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 23 Apr 2021 | £417,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Old North Road SG8 5JL | 12 Feb 2021 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Old North Road SG8 5JL | 4 Feb 2021 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 98, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 16 Oct 2020 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Midsummer House, Old North Road SG8 5JS | 18 Oct 2019 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 102, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 29 Nov 2018 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 104, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 27 Sep 2017 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 16 Aug 2017 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Grange Court, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 16 Feb 2017 | £391,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Old North Road SG8 5JL | 10 Nov 2016 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Grange Court, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 19 May 2016 | £406,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Old North Road SG8 5JG | 31 Mar 2016 | £266,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Old North Road SG8 5JR | 12 Jan 2016 | £425,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 102, Old North Road | £490,000 (Nov 2018) → £655,000 (Jun 2026) | +34% over 8 yrs |
| 4, Grange Court, Old North Road | £391,000 (Feb 2017) → £460,000 (Dec 2023) | +18% over 7 yrs |
| 30, Old North Road | £230,000 (Feb 2021) → £260,000 (Dec 2022) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 104, Old North Road | £450,000 (Sep 2017) → £575,000 (Feb 2022) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Old North Road | £266,500 (Mar 2016) → £240,000 (Apr 2021) | -10% over 5 yrs |
| 3, Grange Court, Old North Road | £406,000 (May 2016) → £417,500 (Apr 2021) | +3% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old North Road
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old North Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% 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 | 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
Old North 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 Old North Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bassingbourn Village College 652 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Bassingbourn Primary School 326 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Roman Way Academy 219 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Tannery Drift First School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| King James Academy Royston 947 pupils | All-through | 9–18 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Icknield Walk First School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Studlands Rise First School 170 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | 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
- Royston station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Meldreth station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Shepreth station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roysia Surgery
Burns Road, Royston · 1.3 mi - Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Bassingbourn · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Royston Extra · 1.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Royston · 1.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Royston Foodhall · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Bassingbourn Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Queen Road (dental Surgery) · 1.6 mi
- Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) · 1.8 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 4 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 418 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,212 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 97% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 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 Old North Road
Ethnic group
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.8% | 89% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 43.3% |
| Christian | 40% | 45.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 83.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 16.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.4% | 47.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.8% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 11.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 52.2% |
| Good health | 29% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Cambridgeshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.7% | 35.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34% | 40.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.1% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 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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