Property profile

7 Chalkhill Barrow Melbourn

Map showing 7, Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, Royston

Estimated sale price

£355,000

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 sold26 Feb 2021
£317,000Change since last sale: +£38,000 (+12%)
Annualised change
+2.1% per yearSouth Cambridgeshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2021: +2.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £401 per sq ft
£532 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£132 per sq ft (+33%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Melbourn
£365,625Estimate vs local median: −£10,000 (−2.8%)
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 ratingC / B
Floor area62 m² / 667 sq ft
Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Habitable rooms3
EPC inspection19 Sept 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Feb 2021£317,000+7%
08 Mar 2018£297,500+116%
09 Aug 2002£137,950-

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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG8 6EQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG8 6EQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Jul 202527, Chalkhill Barrow, Royston, SG8 6EQDetachedFreehold£760,000
23 Mar 202643, Greengage Rise, Royston, SG8 6DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
17 Feb 202619, Greengage Rise, Royston, SG8 6DSTerracedFreehold£320,000
13 Jan 202658, Greengage Rise, Royston, SG8 6DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000
13 Oct 202535, Greengage Rise, Royston, SG8 6DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold63 m²£140,000 (2003)
2, Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold138 m²£470,000 (2014)
3 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold66 m²£240,000 (2015)
5 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold64 m²£348,000 (2024)
6 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold172 m²£525,000 (2016)
8, Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold177 m²£570,000 (2016)
9, Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold63 m²£227,500 (2013)
10 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold167 m²£294,950 (2002)
12 Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, MelbournFreehold151 m²£645,000 (2023)
14, Chalkhill Barrow, Melbourn, RoystonFreehold115 m²£552,000 (2020)

Area insights for SG8 6EQ

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Overview

Postcode SG8 6EQ is located in a rural hamlet, 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 very low crime levels, with around 27.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 Meldreth, about 1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG8 6EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Meldreth located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
23.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.18(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.08(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.57(-28%)
Other theft
3.55(-35%)
Burglary
2.03(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
87.36%
Other White
12
3.3%
Other Asian
7
1.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.92%
Arab
7
1.92%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
34.56%
Level 3 (A level)
48
17.65%
No qualifications
38
13.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
13.6%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
30.15%
Other social rented
35
25.74%
Owns outright
34
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
12.5%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.68%
Total households: 136

Schools

In the SG8 6EQ postcode area, located within Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG8 6EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMelbourn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryMelbourn Village CollegeAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG8 6EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG8 6EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCo-op Food71 High Street, Royston, SG8 6DUWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.