Spenser Close is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 5TB is located in the Royston Palace electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Spenser Close, Royston, SG8 5TB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 5TA, SG8 5TD, SG8 5TE, SG8 5SY, SG8 5SS, SG8 5SZ, SG8 5SX, SG8 5UX, SG8 5SU.

Spenser Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spenser Close are based on 30 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Hertfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG8 5TB

Average Price
£293,358
Semi-Detached
£308,521
Terraced
£288,743
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spenser Close

Average Price
£293,358
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spenser CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Spenser Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£301,5002022-09-09 £285,312
8 Spenser Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-09-30 £311,541
11 Spenser Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002020-11-06 £291,191
14 Spenser Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£232,0002020-10-16 £245,337
12 Spenser Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-10-02 £264,372

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		350 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		1,277 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		1,430 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE 		1,496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB 		1,958 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 		3,339 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn SG8 6EF 		4,323 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 		1,140 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 		4,860 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
Royston BMX Racing ClubLand Off Burns Road392 yd
Royston Evangelical ChurchEvangelical Church York Way873 yd
Costa LtdTesco Stores Ltd Old North Road1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gold Sun16 Burns Road361 yd
Yo! SushiTesco Stores Ltd Old North Road1,056 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores Ltd Old North Road1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royston Rockets Bmx Track
Burns Road 		cycling298 yd
Coombes Community Centre
BURNS ROAD 		343 yd
Roysia Middle School
BURNS ROAD 		grass pitches419 yd
Wilmotts Gym
4-5 THE QUADRANT 4-5 THE QUADRANT NEWARK CLOSE 		health and fitness suite870 yd
Royston Leisure Centre
WOODCOCK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool910 yd
Meridian School
GARDEN WALK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool1,023 yd
The Greneway School
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches1,025 yd
Royston Town Football Club
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches1,056 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed49.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Spenser Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 138 crimes were reported near Spenser Close . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 5TB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Spenser Close, Royston, SG8 5TB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 138
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Violence And Sexual Offences 42
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Burglary 5
Other Crime 3
Other Theft 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burns Road361 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Teasdale Close76 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hardy Drive329 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rochester Way304 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rochester Way304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Coombelands Road268 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hardy Drive329 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Owen Drive274 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Eliot Road448 yd
2023-11Public orderOffender given a cautionOn or near Tennyson Close126 yd
More Crime Statistics for Spenser Close, Royston, SG8 5TB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee134
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed25
Retired22
Looking after home or family15
Other12
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education15
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage8
Other6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female178
Male194

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex134
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed5

Health

Very good health200
Good health121
Fair health44
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 94
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese3
Indian14
Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Black African6
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other6
White315
Arab4
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union30
Rest of Europe5
Africa10
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years30
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom274
Italy4
Spain1
Poland8
Romania6
Other EU countries5
Other Europe3
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia2
No passport held58

Religion

No religion156
Christian167
Hindu12
Jewish6
Muslim8
Not answered22
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