Property profile

8 Brook Road Bassingbourn

Map showing 8, Brook Road, Bassingbourn, Royston

Estimated sale price

£775,000

Detached sold in Bassingbourn

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold04 Nov 1997
£192,000Change since last sale: +£583,000 (+304%)
Annualised change
+5.0% per yearSouth Cambridgeshire annualised change (detached) since 1997: +5.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £400 per sq ft
£414 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£14 per sq ft (+3.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Bassingbourn
£515,000Estimate vs local median: +£260,000 (+51%)
How this estimate is calculated

We estimate what this property could sell for today using the information available. It is a guide, and the final sale price may be higher or lower.

Property facts

EPC ratingF / C
Floor area174 m² / 1,873 sq ft
Property typeHouse / Detached
Habitable rooms7
EPC inspection24 May 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Nov 1997£192,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bassingbourn

Median price£405,000
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£365K – £505K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Bassingbourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bassingbourn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£515,000£400
Semi-Detached13£397,500£415
Terraced8£299,500£345

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bassingbourn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bassingbourn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£505,000£352,500£280,000
2017£441,000£393,000£265,000
2018£532,000£298,000£250,000
2019£575,000£348,750£278,000
2020£531,250£310,000£305,000
2021£585,000£355,000£275,000
2022£572,500£422,500£280,000
2023£594,000£405,000£315,000
2024£585,000£380,000£301,000
2025£537,500£405,000£307,500
2026£753,750£438,500£269,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bassingbourn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bassingbourn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330£309£356
2017£326£307£343
2018£338£344£347
2019£330£363£352
2020£355£328£344
2021£349£338£387
2022£398£383£365
2023£412£404£380
2024£403£377£327
2025£396£420£345
2026£463£375£379
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bassingbourn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bassingbourn in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG8 5NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG8 5NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202528, The Tanyard, Royston, SG8 5NHDetachedFreehold£350,000
28 Mar 202532, The Tanyard, Royston, SG8 5NHDetachedFreehold£390,000
26 Jun 202514, High Street, Royston, SG8 5NEDetachedFreehold£525,000
24 Oct 2025Little Brook House, High Street, Royston, SG8 5LDSemi-DetachedFreehold£518,000
31 Mar 202531, South End, Royston, SG8 5NLSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,025,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1A, Brook Road, Bassingbourn, RoystonFreehold52 m²£225,000 (2019)
3 Brook Road, Bassingbourn, Royston-102 m²-
5 Brook Road, Bassingbourn, RoystonFreehold129 m²£420,000 (2017)
7, Brook Road, Bassingbourn, RoystonFreehold214 m²£732,500 (2021)
9, Brook Road, Bassingbourn, RoystonFreehold143 m²£575,000 (2016)
11 Brook Road, Bassingbourn, RoystonFreehold146 m²£209,995 (2000)

Area insights for SG8 5NP

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Overview

Postcode SG8 5NP is located in a rural town, within the Bassingbourn ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bassingbourn & the Mordens area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bassingbourn & the Mordens is £69,815 per year. The nearest station is Royston, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bassingbourn & the Mordens has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,012 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bassingbourn & the Mordens has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bassingbourn & the Mordens is £69,815 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG8 5NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bassingbourn & the Mordens near SG8 5NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Royston located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
150.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.92(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.4(+16%)
Public order
3.05(-40%)
Burglary
3.05(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.44(-62%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
93.1%
Other White
6
2.07%
African
4
1.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.03%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
49.58%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.29%
No qualifications
18
7.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.78%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
52.54%
Owns with a mortgage
45
38.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.78%
Shared ownership
2
1.69%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Schools

In the SG8 5NP postcode area, located within Bassingbourn & the Mordens, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG8 5NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryBassingbourn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miSecondaryBassingbourn Village CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG8 5NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG8 5NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparHigh Street, South Cambridgeshire, SG8 5LDWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.