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SG8 7DP

Royston Palace

North Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG8 7DP

Overview

Postcode SG8 7DP is located in an urban city, within the Royston Palace ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Royston North & Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Royston North & Central is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Royston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Royston North & Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,835 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Royston North & Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Royston North & Central is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from SG8 7DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Royston North & Central near SG8 7DP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG8 7DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Royston

N/A

Walking directions to Royston

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
4,654.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
91.03%
Other White
14
4.83%
Caribbean
6
2.07%
Indian
2
0.69%
Arab
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
50.89%
Owns with a mortgage
42
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.93%
Other social rented
3
2.68%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Royston Palace

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £356,000 in Royston Palace area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £827,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Royston Palace in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royston Palace over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£500,000
Flats21£170,000
Semi-Detached15£420,000
Terraced33£350,000

10 year median price trend in Royston Palace

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royston Palace.

Schools

In the SG8 7DP postcode area, located within Royston North & Central, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG8 7DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRoman Way AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miAll-throughKing James Academy RoystonAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryIcknield Walk First SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG8 7DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG8 7DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterBurns Road, North Hertfordshire, SG8 5PTWalking directions to Costcutter

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardRoyston PalaceE05015777
ParishRoystonE04004793
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Royston North & CentralE02004909
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 001CE01023662
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.