Royston North & Central is a residential and commercial area in North Hertfordshire, located near the border with Cambridgeshire. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to families and professionals. Royston town centre offers a variety of shops, cafes, and services, with a weekly market adding to its local character. The area is well-connected, with a railway station providing direct links to London and Cambridge.
Green spaces like Therfield Heath and Royston Heath provide outdoor recreation, with walking trails and views of the surrounding countryside. The area has several schools, making it practical for families. Royston’s history is reflected in landmarks such as the Royston Cave, a medieval underground chamber. The blend of convenience and countryside access makes it a balanced place to live.
On average Royston North & Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Royston North & Central is £51,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Royston North & Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £355,500 in Royston North & Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,000 up to £810,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £455,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £178,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £462,500 |
| Terraced | 29 | £355,000 |
10 years price trend in Royston North & Central
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Brooke Road
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Clark Road
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Victoria Crescent
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Dog Kennel Lane
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High Street
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John Street
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Mill Road
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Half Acre
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Mill Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.