King James Way is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 7EF is located in the Royston Palace electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about King James Way, Royston, SG8 7EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 7AB, SG8 7AA, SG8 7AD, SG8 7XB, SG8 7FF, SG8 5FB, SG8 5AB, SG8 7AL, SG8 5AA.

King James Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on King James Way are based on 143 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 7EF

Average Price
£340,754
Semi-Detached
£536,173
Terraced
£287,859
Detached
£635,695
Flats/Maisonettes
£198,799
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King James Way

Average Price
£340,754
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King James WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 King James Way, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002023-08-11 £222,818
36 King James Way, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£225,0002023-06-30 £210,895
94 King James Way, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£590,0002023-06-19 £559,227
98 King James Way, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£142,0002022-08-31 £133,907
100 King James Way, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002022-08-24 £221,607

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE 		305 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		938 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB 		939 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		1,071 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		3,985 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 		1,115 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
Thai Rack Glass House29 - 31 Kneesworth Street155 yd
No.4141 Kneesworth Street160 yd
The Guard House Thai Restaurant11 Kneesworth Street207 yd
Royston Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street207 yd
USA chicken and pizza16A Melbourn Street233 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Casino Caterers at Royston Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street207 yd
Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street207 yd
King James Pub14 Kneesworth Street207 yd
Royston Manor HouseRoyston Manor House, 14 Melbourn Street233 yd
Royston Royal British LegionThe Royal British Legion Mill Road241 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fish'n Chick'n17 - 21 Kneesworth Street207 yd
Wing On5 Melbourn Street274 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Melbourn Street274 yd
Viva Pizza19 High Street361 yd
British Raj Express73 Kneesworth Street413 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily5 Queens Road348 yd
TescoTesco Express, 26 Market Hill455 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Marys Roman Catholic School
MELBOURN ROAD 		grass pitches226 yd
Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		swimming pool410 yd
Tannery Drift First School
TANNERY DRIFT 		grass pitches423 yd
Bodyworks Gymnasium (Closed)
Angel Pavement 		health and fitness suite459 yd
Royston Town Football Club
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches539 yd
Royston Golf Club
Baldock Road 		golf644 yd
The Greneway School
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches800 yd
Icknield Walk School
POPLAR CLOSE 		grass pitches846 yd
Johnson Mathey Plc Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Orchard Road 		grass pitches1,003 yd
Coombes Community Centre
BURNS ROAD 		1,009 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 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.8%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is King James Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 323 crimes were reported near King James Way . 32% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 7EF.

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

More Crime Statistics for King James Way, Royston, SG8 7EF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 323
Anti Social Behaviour 97
Violence And Sexual Offences 80
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Other Theft 28
Shoplifting 26
Public Order 20
Vehicle Crime 11
Bicycle Theft 10
Drugs 7
Burglary 5
Theft From The Person 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Princes Mews496 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Royston482 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Lane426 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftOn or near Royston (Station)411 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftOn or near Royston (Station)411 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Jepps Lane349 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Austin Corner413 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Jepps Lane349 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeOn or near Royston (Station)411 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jepps Lane349 yd
More Crime Statistics for King James Way, Royston, SG8 7EF

Employment

SG8 7EF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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 7EF 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

Retired73
Full-Time Employee71
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family7
Other4
Unemployed3
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities13
Education9
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female117
Male118

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex92
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed24

Health

Very good health88
Good health87
Fair health45
Bad health13
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 73
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Black African2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White225

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union13
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia2
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years20
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Ireland2
Italy1
Romania2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Oceania2
No passport held20

Religion

No religion106
Christian96
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered24
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