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Curlew Crescent, Royston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Curlew Crescent, Royston · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/royston-hertfordshire/curlew-crescent/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 7XP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£527,679
14 sales
Price range
£370k – £740k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Oct 2023
SG8 7XP

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At a glance

House prices£528k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station15 min walkRoyston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

14 property sales on Curlew Crescent, Royston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £565,227. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% detached, 14% semi-detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Curlew Crescent range from £370,000 to £740,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Curlew Crescent compared

SG8 postcode area£465,317
Royston£398,495
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Curlew Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £585,000 (1 sales)2016£585k2017: £515,000 (2 sales)2017£515k2018: £446,667 (3 sales)2018£447k2021: £454,167 (3 sales)2021£454k2022: £665,000 (3 sales)2022£665k2023: £537,500 (2 sales)2023£538k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£565,2275 Apr 2023
Semi-detached2£400,00020 Oct 2023
Flat1£370,00017 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Curlew Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 20 Oct 2023£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 5 Apr 2023£670,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 13 Dec 2022£740,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 2 Dec 2022£530,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 12 Aug 2022£725,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 17 Dec 2021£370,000 FlatFreehold
28, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 14 Sep 2021£560,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 24 Aug 2021£432,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 12 Nov 2018£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 29 Aug 2018£395,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 28 Mar 2018£550,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 10 Nov 2017£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 23 Jun 2017£535,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 9 Feb 2017£495,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Curlew Crescent SG8 7XP 30 Mar 2016£585,000 DetachedFreehold

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
27, Curlew Crescent £585,000 (Mar 2016) → £725,000 (Aug 2022) +24%
over 6 yrs
28, Curlew Crescent £495,000 (Feb 2017) → £560,000 (Sep 2021) +13%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Curlew Crescent

Crime

90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Curlew Crescent in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour23
Shoplifting13
Criminal damage & arson9
Burglary3
Drugs3

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

Flood risk

Curlew Crescent 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 Curlew Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
King James Academy Royston 947 pupils All-through 9–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Roman Way Academy 219 pupils Primary 3–9 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
Studlands Rise First School 170 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.9 mi
Tannery Drift First School 320 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 1.0 mi
Melbourn Primary School 357 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.1 mi
Bassingbourn Village College 652 pupils Secondary 11–16 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Meldreth station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Shepreth station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Roundabout (N-bound, A10) 1 min walk
  • Roundabout (S-bound, A10) 2 min walk
  • Fieldfare Way (W-bound, Fieldfare Way) 3 min walk
  • Coombelands Road (SE-bound, Coombelands Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Roysia Surgery
    Burns Road, Royston · 0.4 mi
  • Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
    Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Royston Queens Road · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Royston Extra · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Priory Ln Express · 1.0 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Royston Foodhall · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Royston Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Queen Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • Royston Dental Suite · 1.0 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.8%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented2.2%17.1%
Households1,076

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.6%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents2,556

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Curlew Crescent

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White94.2%87.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.3%5.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Christian49.3%43.8%
No religion43%44.5%
Not answered5%6%
Hindu0.7%1.1%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.5%1.7%
Jewish0.4%–
Muslim0.3%1.6%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK90.8%88.4%
Born outside the UK9.2%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above41.2%41.5%
Level 3 qualifications16%15.5%
No qualifications14%13.6%
Level 2 qualifications12.8%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship5.9%4.5%
Other qualifications2.6%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health53.3%50.6%
Good health35%34%
Fair health9.5%11.5%
Bad health1.5%3.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household43.6%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household36.1%30.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.8%11%
No cars or vans in household9.6%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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