High Street is in Bassingbourn, Royston and in South Cambridgeshire district. SG8 5LD is located in the Bassingbourn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 5XP, SG8 5XW, SG8 5NE, SG8 5ND, SG8 5NH, SG8 5LE, SG8 5HZ, SG8 5LF, SG8 5HR.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 708 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Cambridgeshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG8 5LD

Average Price
£600,074
Semi-Detached
£569,709
Terraced
£237,070
Detached
£660,650
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£692,130
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
51 High Street, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£585,0002021-06-30 £633,737
Little Brook House High Street, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002021-01-28 £469,902
34 High Street, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£655,0002017-11-17 £781,290
51 High Street, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002016-09-09 £702,067
44 High Street, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002015-07-10 £473,078

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bassingbourn Primary School
Brook Road, Bassingbourn SG8 5NP
524 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ
3,381 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE
4,071 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB
4,360 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ
4,746 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bassingbourn Village College
South End, Bassingbourn SG8 5NJ
430 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King James Academy Royston
Garden Walk, SG8 7JH
4,531 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAurora Meldreth Manor School
Fenny Lane, Meldreth SG8 6LG
5,188 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hatties47 High Street18 yd
Bassingbourn Community Library CafeThe Limes Community Centre High Street29 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hoops Public House74 High Street276 yd
The Belle Free House & Restaurant61 North End509 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bassingbourn Playing Field
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND SOUTH END
grass pitches239 yd
Bassingbourn Sports Centre
SOUTH END
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches476 yd
Bassingbourn Community Primary School
BROOK ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool628 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 8.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 8.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed72.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 72 crimes were reported near High Street . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 5LD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 72
Violence And Sexual Offences 32
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Public Order 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Theft 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 5LD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Robinson Gardens413 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Poplar Farm Close369 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fortune Way445 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brook Road448 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brook Road448 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Poplar Farm Close369 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brook Road448 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Brook Road448 yd
More Crime Statistics for High Street, Bassingbourn, Royston, SG8 5LD

Employment

SG8 5LD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired52
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4

Employment Industry

Education29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing19
Administrative and support service activities13
Other12
Construction9
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male145

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated6
Divorced21
Widowed9

Health

Very good health170
Good health112
Fair health17
Bad health1
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 130

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White293

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years15
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Other EU countries5
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion147
Christian134
Buddhist1
Not answered19