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Burns Road, Royston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Burns Road, Royston · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/royston-hertfordshire/burns-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 5SU, SG8 5GU, SG8 5SY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£299,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£221,736
58 sales
Price range
£102k – £415k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
SG8 5SU

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At a glance

House prices£300k average25% below the Royston average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkRoyston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband75% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% leaseholdAcross 66 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

58 property sales on Burns Road, Royston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £299,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £162,975. Average sale prices rose from £186,786 in 2016 to £299,500 in 2026 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Royston average of £398,495 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% flat, 41% terraced, 3% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Burns Road range from £102,000 to £415,000. 44% of homes sold here were freehold and 56% leasehold. Of 52 streets in Royston with at least two sales in the last year, Burns Road ranks 42nd for average price.

House prices on Burns Road compared

Burns Road£299,500
SG8 postcode area£465,317
Royston£398,495
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £186,786 (7 sales)2016£187k2017: £188,045 (11 sales)2017£188k2018: £178,332 (3 sales)2018£178k2019: £236,667 (3 sales)2019£237k2020: £248,900 (5 sales)2020£249k2021: £248,500 (5 sales)2021£249k2022: £200,500 (6 sales)2022£201k2023: £200,000 (4 sales)2023£200k2024: £219,167 (6 sales)2024£219k2025: £309,175 (4 sales)2025£309k2026: £299,500 (4 sales)2026£300k

Tenure: 44% freehold and 56% leasehold across 66 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat32£162,97529 May 2026
Terraced24£290,64617 Jul 2026
Semi-detached2£335,0006 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Burns Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
121, Burns Road SG8 5SU 17 Jul 2026£275,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Burns Road SG8 5PT 10 Jul 2026£328,000 TerracedFreehold
99, Burns Road SG8 5SU 29 May 2026£180,000 FlatLeasehold
129, Burns Road SG8 5SU 6 Mar 2026£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
149, Burns Road SG8 5SY 16 Jul 2025£347,500 TerracedFreehold
114, Burns Road SG8 5SU 6 Jun 2025£356,000 TerracedFreehold
132, Burns Road SG8 5SU 27 Mar 2025£385,000 TerracedFreehold
112, Burns Road SG8 5SU 14 Feb 2025£300,000 TerracedFreehold
106, Burns Road SG8 5SU 7 Feb 2025£148,200 FlatLeasehold
139, Burns Road SG8 5SY 12 Nov 2024£365,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Burns Road SG8 5SU 30 Sep 2024£126,000 FlatLeasehold
98, Burns Road SG8 5SU 24 May 2024£180,000 FlatLeasehold
150, Burns Road SG8 5SY 12 Apr 2024£325,000 TerracedFreehold
108, Burns Road SG8 5SU 3 Apr 2024£144,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 26 Jan 2024£175,000 FlatLeasehold
102, Burns Road SG8 5SU 19 Oct 2023£145,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Burns Road SG8 5SU 24 Aug 2023£300,001 TerracedFreehold
101, Burns Road SG8 5SU 15 May 2023£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 8 Mar 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
104, Burns Road SG8 5SU 30 Sep 2022£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 30 Aug 2022£203,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 8, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 29 Apr 2022£217,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 25 Feb 2022£195,000 FlatLeasehold
86, Burns Road SG8 5SU 11 Feb 2022£118,000 FlatLeasehold
118, Burns Road SG8 5SU 25 Jan 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Burns Road SG8 5SU 26 Nov 2021£147,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 11, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 27 Sep 2021£210,000 FlatLeasehold
131, Burns Road SG8 5SU 11 Jun 2021£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Burns Road SG8 5PT 22 Apr 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
157, Burns Road SG8 5SY 8 Mar 2021£305,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Burns Road SG8 5SU 8 Jan 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Burns Road SG8 5SU 16 Oct 2020£174,000 FlatLeasehold
139, Burns Road SG8 5SY 19 Jun 2020£310,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 5, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 31 Mar 2020£197,500 FlatLeasehold
1, Burns Road SG8 5PT 27 Mar 2020£320,000 TerracedFreehold
124, Burns Road SG8 5SU 15 Jan 2020£243,000 TerracedFreehold
105, Burns Road SG8 5SU 1 Nov 2019£170,000 FlatLeasehold
137, Burns Road SG8 5SY 9 May 2019£285,000 TerracedFreehold
131, Burns Road SG8 5SU 29 Mar 2019£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Burns Road SG8 5SU 20 Dec 2018£135,000 FlatLeasehold
149, Burns Road SG8 5SY 12 Jul 2018£260,000 TerracedFreehold
144, Burns Road SG8 5SY 11 May 2018£190,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 11, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 28 Feb 2018£240,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 8, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 28 Feb 2018£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 7, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 28 Feb 2018£240,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 4, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 28 Feb 2018£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 1, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 28 Feb 2018£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
106, Burns Road SG8 5SU 12 Feb 2018£139,995 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 7 Nov 2017£160,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 2, Coleridge Court, Burns Road SG8 5GU 24 Oct 2017£188,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
149, Burns Road £260,000 (Jul 2018) → £347,500 (Jul 2025) +34%
over 7 yrs
114, Burns Road £270,000 (Aug 2017) → £356,000 (Jun 2025) +32%
over 8 yrs
132, Burns Road £268,000 (Apr 2017) → £385,000 (Mar 2025) +44%
over 8 yrs
106, Burns Road £112,500 (Sep 2016) → £139,995 (Feb 2018) → £148,200 (Feb 2025) +32%
over 8 yrs
139, Burns Road £310,000 (Jun 2020) → £365,000 (Nov 2024) +18%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 3, Coleridge Court, Burns Road £160,000 (Nov 2017) → £175,000 (Jan 2024) +9%
over 6 yrs
101, Burns Road £130,000 (Aug 2016) → £175,000 (May 2023) +35%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 10, Coleridge Court, Burns Road £170,000 (Sep 2017) → £180,000 (Mar 2023) +6%
over 6 yrs
Apartment 5, Coleridge Court, Burns Road £195,000 (Sep 2017) → £197,500 (Mar 2020) → £203,000 (Aug 2022) +4%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 8, Coleridge Court, Burns Road £250,000 (Feb 2018) → £217,000 (Apr 2022) -13%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 2, Coleridge Court, Burns Road £188,000 (Oct 2017) → £195,000 (Feb 2022) +4%
over 4 yrs
Apartment 11, Coleridge Court, Burns Road £240,000 (Feb 2018) → £210,000 (Sep 2021) -13%
over 4 yrs
131, Burns Road £255,000 (Mar 2019) → £295,000 (Jun 2021) +16%
over 2 yrs
1, Burns Road £320,000 (Mar 2020) → £270,000 (Apr 2021) -16%
over 1 yr
157, Burns Road £240,000 (Feb 2016) → £305,000 (Mar 2021) +27%
over 5 yrs
82, Burns Road £140,000 (Oct 2017) → £174,000 (Oct 2020) +24%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Burns Road

Crime

99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Burns Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour25
Shoplifting16
Criminal damage & arson9
Burglary6
Drugs3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Burns Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Burns Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Roman Way Academy 219 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 0.2 mi
King James Academy Royston 947 pupils All-through 9–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Icknield Walk First School 335 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School 227 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Tannery Drift First School 320 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.8 mi
Studlands Rise First School 170 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 1.0 mi
Bassingbourn Village College 652 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 2.0 mi
Bassingbourn Primary School 326 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.1 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Meldreth station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Shepreth station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Scott Close (Burns Road) 1 min walk
  • Ackroyd Road (adj, Coombelands Road) 1 min walk
  • Roysia Surgery (nr, Burns Road) 1 min walk
  • Roysia Surgery (o/s, Burns Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Roysia Surgery
    Burns Road, Royston · 0.2 mi
  • Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
    Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Royston Queens Road · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Royston Extra · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Priory Ln Express · 1.0 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Royston Foodhall · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Royston Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Queen Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
  • Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • Royston Dental Suite · 0.9 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.7%62.5%
Private rented16.9%20.3%
Social rented8.4%17.1%
Households806

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+9.7%18.6%
Residents2,071

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)75%80%
Gigabit-capable75%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks80%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%92%

Share of homes across North Hertfordshire 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 Burns Road

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White89.5%87.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.4%5.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%2.4%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
No religion47.9%44.5%
Christian42.6%43.8%
Not answered5.3%6%
Hindu1.8%1.1%
Muslim1.1%1.6%
Sikh0.5%1.7%
Jewish0.4%–
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK87.9%88.4%
Born outside the UK12.1%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above35.3%41.5%
Level 3 qualifications19.5%15.5%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%13.3%
No qualifications12.9%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%9.3%
Apprenticeship5%4.5%
Other qualifications2%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health54.5%50.6%
Good health33.9%34%
Fair health9.5%11.5%
Bad health1.8%3.1%
Very bad health0.4%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household39.8%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household37.5%30.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household12%11%
No cars or vans in household10.7%15.5%

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 North Hertfordshire.

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