Garden Close is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 7HX is located in the Royston Meridian 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 Garden Close, Royston, SG8 7HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 7EZ, SG8 7JE, SG8 7HU, SG8 7JG, SG8 7JU, SG8 7ER, SG8 7JX, SG8 7JJ, SG8 7ES.

Garden Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garden Close are based on 39 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 7HX

Average Price
£456,249
Semi-Detached
£396,921
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£525,466
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garden Close

Average Price
£456,249
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garden CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Garden Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002020-12-14 £370,188
23 Garden Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£287,0002020-02-28 £321,567
4 Garden Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002019-09-27 £438,538
9 Garden Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£372,5002016-01-12 £470,330
11 Garden Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£348,0002014-11-06 £509,125

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		228 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		457 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB 		801 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE 		1,111 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		1,141 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 		4,391 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn SG8 6EF 		4,909 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 		340 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
USA chicken and pizza16A Melbourn Street893 yd
Thai Rack Glass House29 - 31 Kneesworth Street957 yd
Make Lunch RoystonOld School Market Hill961 yd
The Guard House Thai Restaurant11 Kneesworth Street964 yd
Royston Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street964 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royston Town F.C.Royston Town Football Club Garden Walk383 yd
Royston Royal British LegionThe Royal British Legion Mill Road851 yd
Royston Manor HouseRoyston Manor House, 14 Melbourn Street893 yd
Casino Caterers at Royston Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street964 yd
Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street964 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Georges Fish and Chips43A Icknield Walk180 yd
Wing On5 Melbourn Street958 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Melbourn Street958 yd
Fish'n Chick'n17 - 21 Kneesworth Street964 yd
Royston Kitchen Kebab1 George Lane1,014 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily5 Queens Road973 yd
TescoTesco Express, 26 Market Hill978 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Icknield Walk School
POPLAR CLOSE 		grass pitches136 yd
The Greneway School
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches188 yd
Meridian School
GARDEN WALK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool314 yd
Royston Town Football Club
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches322 yd
Royston Leisure Centre
WOODCOCK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool438 yd
Newmarket Road Playing Fields (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		grass pitches539 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic School
MELBOURN ROAD 		grass pitches609 yd
Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		swimming pool703 yd
Coombes Community Centre
BURNS ROAD 		1,004 yd
Bodyworks Gymnasium (Closed)
Angel Pavement 		health and fitness suite1,030 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed128.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Garden Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 124 crimes were reported near Garden Close . 56% 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 7HX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Garden Close, Royston, SG8 7HX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 124
Violence And Sexual Offences 54
Anti Social Behaviour 39
Other Theft 9
Burglary 7
Public Order 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Garden Close0 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A505367 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cherry Drive439 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walnut Close542 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lilburn Avenue367 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coltsfoot Drive500 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elm Walk231 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Elm Walk231 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walnut Close542 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Walnut Close542 yd
More Crime Statistics for Garden Close, Royston, SG8 7HX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Retired88
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing20
Education19
Human health and social work activities17
Other16
Construction12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female197
Male199

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex172
Married: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced25
Widowed20

Health

Very good health194
Good health149
Fair health39
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 102
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Indian8
Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White369
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom363
European Union8
Africa11
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK363
10+ Years25
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom351
Ireland3
Spain1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries5
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion198
Christian180
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Other religion1
Not answered17
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