Melbourn Road is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 7DF is located in the Royston Palace electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 7AJ, SG8 7EJ, SG8 7AH, SG8 7BY, SG8 7GA, SG8 7BE, SG8 7DD, SG8 7DN, SG8 7DE.

Melbourn Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melbourn Road are based on 137 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 7DF

Average Price
£379,916
Semi-Detached
£387,380
Terraced
£357,615
Detached
£633,219
Flats/Maisonettes
£216,835
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melbourn Road

Average Price
£506,684
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melbourn Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£332,5002022-11-08 £320,477
57 Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£494,0002022-11-03 £471,881
18 Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£347,5002022-09-02 £328,842
Flat 6 Precious Court, 34 - 36 Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£233,0002022-02-10 £221,789
Flat 5 Precious Court, 34 - 36 Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-08-27 £202,475

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		352 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		712 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		736 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE 		763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB 		1,066 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 		3,922 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn SG8 6EF 		5,012 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 		709 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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
Cravin CoffeeRoyston Railway Station Kneesworth Street557 yd
The Mughal Kitchen7 Kneesworth Street603 yd
Royston BMX Racing ClubLand Off Burns Road614 yd
No.4141 Kneesworth Street648 yd
Thai Rack Glass House29 - 31 Kneesworth Street649 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royston Town F.C.Royston Town Football Club Garden Walk272 yd
Royston Royal British LegionThe Royal British Legion Mill Road419 yd
Royston Manor HouseRoyston Manor House, 14 Melbourn Street697 yd
Casino Caterers at Royston Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street707 yd
Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
British Raj Express73 Kneesworth Street557 yd
Gold Sun16 Burns Road645 yd
Georges Fish and Chips43A Icknield Walk678 yd
Fish'n Chick'n17 - 21 Kneesworth Street707 yd
Wing On5 Melbourn Street755 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily5 Queens Road515 yd
TescoTesco Express, 26 Market Hill881 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royston Town Football Club
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches188 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic School
MELBOURN ROAD 		grass pitches283 yd
The Greneway School
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches389 yd
Meridian School
GARDEN WALK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool593 yd
Icknield Walk School
POPLAR CLOSE 		grass pitches607 yd
Royston Leisure Centre
WOODCOCK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool619 yd
Coombes Community Centre
BURNS ROAD 		626 yd
Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		swimming pool684 yd
Royston Rockets Bmx Track
Burns Road 		cycling725 yd
Roysia Middle School
BURNS ROAD 		grass pitches835 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 89.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 89.2%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed226.42 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed226.42 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.95 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melbourn Road dangerous?

In 2023, 159 crimes were reported near Melbourn Road . 50% 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 7DF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 159
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Shoplifting 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Public Order 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Other Theft 7
Possession Of Weapons 3
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 7DF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Siskin Close521 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stuart Drive407 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Garden Close499 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queensway450 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cherry Drive257 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maple Way384 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Stuart Drive407 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Queens Road334 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Green Street342 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walnut Close405 yd
More Crime Statistics for Melbourn Road, Royston, SG8 7DF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee131
Retired62
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Manufacturing20
Education20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities16
Construction14
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female158
Male153

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex106
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed19

Health

Very good health144
Good health99
Fair health48
Bad health15
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 122
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese2
Indian3
Pakistani7
Other Asian2
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White282
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union16
Africa6
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years27
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom263
Ireland7
Germany1
Poland2
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion166
Christian116
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim8
Not answered19
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