Property profile

12 Docwras Close, Shepreth

Map showing 12, Docwras Close, Shepreth, Royston

Estimated sale price

£650,000

Semi-Detached sold in Melbourn

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold07 Dec 2016
£570,000Change since last sale: +£82,000 (+14%)
Annualised change
+1.4% per yearSouth Cambridgeshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2016: +1.9% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £401 per sq ft
£452 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£51 per sq ft (+13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Melbourn
£365,625Estimate vs local median: +£287,000 (+78%)
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 ratingD / C
Floor area134 m² / 1,445 sq ft
Property typeHouse / Detached
Habitable rooms8
Floor levelNO DATA!
EPC inspection23 Oct 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
07 Dec 2016£570,000+72%
10 Dec 2010£332,000+13%
29 Aug 2003£295,000-

Local market

Property prices in Melbourn

Median price£404,760
Price per sq ft£401
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£328K – £578K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £404,760 (about £401 per square foot) in Melbourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Melbourn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£648,750£399
Semi-Detached34£365,625£401
Terraced22£337,500£414
Flats4£237,500£355

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Melbourn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melbourn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£535,000£142,500£321,250£285,000
2017£560,125£143,000£345,000£312,000
2018£553,750£136,000£310,000£290,000
2019£555,000£166,250£324,995£277,998
2020£603,000£260,000£363,000£271,000
2021£635,000£217,500£365,000£342,500
2022£720,000£235,200£396,250£376,500
2023£620,000£160,750£399,000£300,000
2024£677,500£245,000£382,500£330,000
2025£630,000£248,000£387,500£365,000
2026£648,750£172,000£378,000£360,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Melbourn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melbourn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352£284£323£323
2017£359£304£343£342
2018£353£229£364£315
2019£362£248£341£354
2020£369£281£368£331
2021£406£340£384£363
2022£416£405£415£364
2023£399£270£413£367
2024£454£303£420£366
2025£401£357£402£388
2026£452£355£412£437
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Melbourn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG8 6QQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG8 6QQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Feb 2026Knights Croft, Station Road, Royston, SG8 6PZDetachedFreehold£660,000
12 Feb 2026The Old Station Works, Station Road, Royston, SG8 6PZOtherFreehold£367,500
01 Apr 2025Unit 5, Station Works, Station Road, Royston, SG8 6PZOtherFreehold£240,000
14 Mar 2025Unit 6, The Sidings, Station Road, Royston, SG8 6PZOtherFreehold£325,000
21 Mar 202510, Brightwell Place, Royston, SG8 6PLSemi-DetachedLeasehold£281,250

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Docwras Close, Shepreth, RoystonFreehold143 m²£630,000 (2025)
3 Docwras Close, Shepreth, RoystonFreehold178 m²£285,000 (2009)
6, Docwras Close, Shepreth, RoystonFreehold107 m²£423,750 (2018)
10, Docwras Close, Shepreth, RoystonFreehold101 m²£83,500 (1995)
16, Docwras Close, Shepreth, RoystonFreehold138 m²£302,000 (2012)
18 Docwras Close, Shepreth, Royston-117 m²-
24 Docwras Close, Shepreth, RoystonFreehold123 m²£370,000 (2016)

Area insights for SG8 6QQ

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Overview

Postcode SG8 6QQ is located in a rural village, within the Melbourn ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill is £67,079 per year. The nearest station is Shepreth, about 0.1 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.2%

Approximately 7.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill is £67,079 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 290 ft away from SG8 6QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill near SG8 6QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shepreth located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG8 6QQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Shepreth

N/A

Walking directions to Shepreth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
253.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.35(-23%)
Other theft
8.12(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.41(-15%)
Burglary
4.51(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.61(-69%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
89.65%
Other White
22
5.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.09%
Indian
3
0.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.82%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
178
57.79%
Level 3 (A level)
46
14.94%
No qualifications
29
9.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
7.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.17%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
51.63%
Owns with a mortgage
45
29.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.15%
Social rents from council
10
6.54%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.96%
Total households: 153

Schools

In the SG8 6QQ postcode area, located within Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.