Postcode SG8 0AZ is located in a rural village, within the The Mordens ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £61,830 per year. The nearest station is Shepreth, about 4.1 miles away. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Arrington Village Gardens.
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,447 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay has a low crime rate, with approximately 43 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £61,830 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG8 0AZ.
Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay near SG8 0AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shepreth located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Arrington Village Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Arrington Village Gardens |
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £633,400 (about £430 per square foot) in The Mordens area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £1,235,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £650,000 | £426 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £355,000 | £366 |
| Terraced | 4 | £326,250 | £489 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £640,000 | £380,000 | £240,000 |
| 2017 | £575,000 | £386,500 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £650,000 | £375,000 | £278,881 |
| 2019 | £685,000 | £420,000 | £340,000 |
| 2020 | £605,000 | £390,000 | £203,057 |
| 2021 | £567,500 | £410,000 | £312,500 |
| 2022 | £660,000 | £432,500 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £685,000 | £380,000 | £317,500 |
| 2024 | £705,000 | £415,000 | £361,555 |
| 2025 | £745,000 | £361,250 | £331,250 |
| 2026 | £600,000 | — | £290,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £316 | £434 | £305 |
| 2017 | £355 | £308 | £429 |
| 2018 | £328 | £375 | £361 |
| 2019 | £381 | £377 | — |
| 2020 | £369 | £368 | £300 |
| 2021 | £381 | £356 | £417 |
| 2022 | £420 | £428 | £361 |
| 2023 | £361 | £340 | £389 |
| 2024 | £389 | £403 | £351 |
| 2025 | £449 | £359 | £452 |
| 2026 | £375 | — | £329 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG8 0AZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 2025 | 6, Newell Close, Royston, SG8 0AZ | Detached | Freehold | £645,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 5, Church Lane, Royston, SG8 0BD | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 149, Ermine Way, Royston, SG8 0AU | Terraced | Freehold | £290,000 |
In the SG8 0AZ postcode area, located within Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Cambridgeshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG8 0AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Heather Rose Williams
The Mordens - Elected 7 May 2026
Pippa Heylings
South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG8 0AZ records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around SG8 0AZ in Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay is £633,400 (about £430 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
SG8 0AZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,447 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Cambridgeshire covering SG8 0AZ is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Heather Rose Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.