Postcode SG8 7RN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Whittlesford ward of South Cambridgeshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons is £72,956 per year. The nearest station is Foxton, about 2.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,049 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons is £72,956 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG8 7RN.
Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons near SG8 7RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Foxton located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £408 per square foot) in Whittlesford area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £675,000 | £467 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £354,000 | £408 |
| Terraced | 8 | £333,750 | £384 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £418,000 | £345,000 | £211,500 |
| 2017 | £495,000 | £416,000 | £295,000 |
| 2018 | £712,500 | £362,500 | £287,500 |
| 2019 | £570,000 | £370,000 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | £520,000 | £385,000 | £237,750 |
| 2021 | £637,500 | £367,500 | £300,500 |
| 2022 | £570,000 | £487,500 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £757,500 | £495,000 | £267,000 |
| 2024 | £790,000 | £448,000 | £280,000 |
| 2025 | £720,000 | £462,500 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | — | £348,000 | £312,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £314 | £322 | £281 |
| 2017 | £379 | £365 | £332 |
| 2018 | £395 | £372 | £348 |
| 2019 | £392 | £364 | £338 |
| 2020 | £432 | £381 | £346 |
| 2021 | £375 | £356 | £329 |
| 2022 | £452 | £453 | £345 |
| 2023 | £525 | £404 | £318 |
| 2024 | £462 | £465 | £353 |
| 2025 | £436 | £422 | £426 |
| 2026 | — | £325 | £371 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG8 7RN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2025 | 7, Fowlmere Road, Royston, SG8 7QU | Detached | Freehold | £1,075,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 25A, Middle Street, Royston, SG8 7RD | Detached | Freehold | £1,300,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG8 7RN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Thriplow Village Shop | Fowlmere Road, South Cambridgeshire, SG8 7QX | Walking directions to Thriplow Village Shop |
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 7RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Lynn Williams
Whittlesford - Elected 7 May 2026
Pippa Heylings
South Cambridgeshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG8 7RN records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SG8 7RN in Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons is £440,000 (about £408 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SG8 7RN, including Thriplow CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SG8 7RN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,049 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 7RN is Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Lynn Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.