Vicarage Close is in Melbourn, Royston and in South Cambridgeshire district. SG8 6DY 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 Vicarage Close, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 6EJ, SG8 6DX, SG8 6DZ, SG8 6AD, SG8 6EB, SG8 6DA, SG8 6AB, SG8 6AE, SG8 6FS.

Vicarage Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vicarage Close are based on 18 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 6DY

Average Price
£323,829
Semi-Detached
£593,407
Terraced
£168,553
Detached
£767,381
Flats/Maisonettes
£117,503
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vicarage Close

Average Price
£323,829
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vicarage CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Vicarage Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£123,7502019-03-15 £147,306
34 Vicarage Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002015-06-10 £165,428
34 Vicarage Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£99,9952013-11-25 £159,455
40 Vicarage Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002013-11-22 £135,544
Oak Cottage, 6A Vicarage Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002012-09-28 £546,178

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street, Melbourn SG8 6DB 		494 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meldreth Primary School
High Street, Meldreth SG8 6LA 		1,074 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fowlmere Primary School
The Butts, Fowlmere SG8 7SL 		4,301 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		4,313 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		4,660 yd Community school 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 		376 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 		4,262 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 		1,673 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
MACS Warm HubThe Vicarage Vicarage Close59 yd
The Hideaway Café63 High Street206 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dolphin105 High Street531 yd
The Black Horse63 Orchard Road594 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Melbourn Fish Bar58A High Street296 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd71 High Street253 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Melbourn Sports Centre
THE MOOR 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts304 yd
Millennium Cops
THE MOOR 		grass pitches413 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 93.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.9%

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/s6.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed21.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vicarage Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 112 crimes were reported near Vicarage Close . 58% 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 6DY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vicarage Close, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6DY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 112
Violence And Sexual Offences 44
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 12
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 6
Other Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cook'S Garden482 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Prime Close412 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Meeting Lane496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hagger'S Close541 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Moor400 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road394 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Vicarage Close142 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket254 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Moor400 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Vicarage Close142 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vicarage Close, Melbourn, Royston, SG8 6DY

Employment

SG8 6DY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SG8 6DY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired94
Full-Time Employee79
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee22
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction14
Human health and social work activities11
Education11
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other7
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female161
Male167

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex148
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced40
Widowed24

Health

Very good health131
Good health122
Fair health55
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 94
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian6
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other1
White304
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years25
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland4
France3
Portugal1
Spain5
Poland4
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion139
Christian158
Buddhist4
Hindu4
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered21
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