Top Close is in Fowlmere, Royston and in South Cambridgeshire district.
SG8 7SP is located in the Foxton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Top Close, Fowlmere, Royston, SG8 7SP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG8 7SN, SG8 7TE, SG8 7TB, SG8 7TA, SG8 7TF, SG8 7TG, SG8 7SZ, SG8 7SL, SG8 7FD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballacraine Top Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £605,000 | 2015-06-26 | £877,274 |
| Laguepie Top Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2011-06-28 | £526,851 |
| Brambledown Top Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 1998-08-06 | £611,581 |
| Ballacraine Top Close, Royston, Cambridgeshire Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 1997-04-18 | £565,025 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Fowlmere Primary School The Butts, Fowlmere SG8 7SL | 300 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Foxton Primary School 11 Hardman Road, Foxton CB22 6RN | 2,530 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Thriplow CofE VA Primary School School Lane, Thriplow SG8 7RH | 2,712 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Melbourn Primary School Mortlock Street, Melbourn SG8 6DB | 3,888 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Meldreth Primary School High Street, Meldreth SG8 6LA | 4,339 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Melbourn Village College The Moor, Melbourn SG8 6EF | 3,723 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Aurora Meldreth Manor School Fenny Lane, Meldreth SG8 6LG | 4,701 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAFE AMIGO LTD | Deans Farm, Deans Farm Long Lane | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers | The Chequers Inn High Street | 346 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fowlmere Recreation Ground FOWLMERE RECREATION GROUND FOWLMERE RECREATION GROUND LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 987 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 45.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.95 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 12 crimes were reported
near Top Close .
81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 7SP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 12 |
| Other Theft | 3 |
| Vehicle Crime | 3 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 3 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 7SP.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Jackson'S Way | 451 yd | |
| 2023-11 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Isons Close | 451 yd |
| 2023-09 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Moor Lane | 487 yd | |
| 2023-08 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near New Farm Close | 363 yd |
| 2023-08 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near New Farm Close | 363 yd |
| 2023-08 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Westfield Road | 128 yd |
| 2023-05 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Westfield Road | 128 yd |
| 2023-03 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Butts | 279 yd |
| 2023-02 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Rectory Lane | 312 yd |
| 2023-02 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Rectory Lane | 312 yd |
SG8 7SP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 7SP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 160 |
| Male | 157 |
| Single | 53 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 178 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 175 |
| Good health | 96 |
| Fair health | 38 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 26 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 135 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| White | 301 |
| United Kingdom | 290 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 290 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 292 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 19 |
| No religion | 112 |
| Christian | 181 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Not answered | 20 |