Water Lane is in Melbourn, Royston and in South Cambridgeshire district. SG8 6AZ is located in the Melbourn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Water Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 6EQ, SG8 6DS, SG8 6BH, SG8 6BL, SG8 6BQ, SG8 6BE, SG8 6BG, SG8 6DN, SG8 6AY.

Water Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Water Lane are based on 46 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 6AZ

Average Price
£446,611
Semi-Detached
£348,415
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£544,808
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Water Lane

Average Price
£444,264
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Water LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
45 Water Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£715,0002020-12-11 £839,911
43 Water Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£239,9502006-10-12 £443,092
43 Water Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002006-05-12 £351,419
65 Water Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002002-08-16 £361,210
65 Water Lane, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£75,0001999-05-26 £338,700

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street, Melbourn SG8 6DB 		650 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meldreth Primary School
High Street, Meldreth SG8 6LA 		2,056 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		3,733 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		3,849 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		4,202 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn SG8 6EF 		1,200 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 		3,469 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 		2,638 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
The Hideaway Café63 High Street795 yd
MACS Warm HubThe Vicarage Vicarage Close957 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black Horse63 Orchard Road410 yd
The Dolphin105 High Street525 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flying DragonUnit 1, 7 Saxon Way246 yd
Melbourn Fish Bar58A High Street719 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd71 High Street745 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near SG8 6AZ postcode.

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 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 77.8%

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/s22.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Water Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 73 crimes were reported near Water Lane . 65% 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 6AZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Water Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6AZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 73
Violence And Sexual Offences 23
Vehicle Crime 11
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Public Order 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Burglary 6
Other Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 6AZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hyacinth Drive491 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chalkhill Barrow61 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Meeting Lane519 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hyacinth Drive491 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Garden End512 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Garden End512 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Garden End512 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Clear Crescent491 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Victoria Way299 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Victoria Way299 yd
More Crime Statistics for Water Lane, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6AZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee153
Part-Time Employee55
Retired49
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Education27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Other13
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female204
Male224

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex171
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed11

Health

Very good health212
Good health156
Fair health48
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 147
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian3
Other Asian5
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other7
White396
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom390
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK390
10+ Years22
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom359
Ireland1
France3
Germany4
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries11
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Oceania3
No passport held46

Religion

No religion203
Christian194
Buddhist1
Muslim6
Other religion5
Not answered19
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