Elm Walk, Royston
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG8 7JL.
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At a glance
23 property sales on Elm Walk, Royston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £304,654. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Elm Walk range from £246,000 to £407,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Elm Walk compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Walk 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £304,654 | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 10 | £289,100 | 14 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Elm Walk
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 2 Aug 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 14 Jun 2024 | £294,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 2 May 2024 | £297,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 15 Mar 2024 | £304,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 29 Feb 2024 | £282,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 24 Nov 2023 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 6 Oct 2023 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 25 Sep 2023 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 5 May 2022 | £321,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 11 Nov 2021 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 19 Jul 2021 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 29 Jun 2021 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 11 Jun 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 11 Jun 2021 | £407,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 16 Apr 2021 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 11 Dec 2020 | £256,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 2 Oct 2019 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 26 Sep 2019 | £293,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 21 Aug 2019 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 14 Nov 2017 | £297,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 16 Oct 2017 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 13 Apr 2017 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Elm Walk SG8 7JL | 8 Dec 2016 | £250,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Elm Walk | £310,000 (Jul 2021) → £325,000 (Aug 2024) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 29, Elm Walk | £246,000 (Oct 2019) → £297,500 (May 2024) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 22, Elm Walk | £250,000 (Dec 2016) → £304,000 (Mar 2024) | +22% over 7 yrs |
| 13, Elm Walk | £275,000 (Jun 2021) → £380,000 (Nov 2023) | +38% over 2 yrs |
| 31, Elm Walk | £260,000 (Aug 2019) → £290,000 (Oct 2023) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 5, Elm Walk | £265,000 (Oct 2017) → £407,000 (Jun 2021) | +54% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Elm Walk
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King James Academy Royston 947 pupils | All-through | 9–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Icknield Walk First School 335 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School 227 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Studlands Rise First School 170 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Roman Way Academy 219 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Tannery Drift First School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Melbourn Primary School 357 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Bassingbourn Village College 652 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.6 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
- Royston station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Meldreth station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Ashwell & Morden station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- King James Academy (o/s, Garden Walk) 1 min walk
- The Close (nr, Icknield Walk) 2 min walk
- King James Academy (o/s, Garden Walk) 3 min walk
- King James Academy (opp, Garden Walk) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roysia Surgery
Burns Road, Royston · 0.6 mi - Orchard Surgery,Melbourn
Orchard Surgery, New Road, Royston · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Royston Queens Road · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Priory Ln Express · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Royston Extra · 1.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Royston Foodhall · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Royston Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Queen Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Kneesworth Street (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Royston Dental Suite · 0.7 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,076 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,556 |
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 | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 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 Elm Walk
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 43% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.2% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.2% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.3% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 35% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.6% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 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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