High Street is in Barkway, Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 8EA is located in the Ermine 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 High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 8EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 8EE, SG8 8EB, SG8 8EF, SG8 8BT, SG8 8EJ, SG8 8BP, SG8 8BY, SG8 8DF.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 314 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 8EA

Average Price
£685,865
Semi-Detached
£772,717
Terraced
£587,948
Detached
£914,756
Flats/Maisonettes
£188,831
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£686,991
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 High Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002022-05-04 £490,605
4 White House Court High Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£175,0002021-09-30 £170,089
3 High Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£660,0002021-08-16 £678,289
9 High Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002020-12-21 £616,981
17 High Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£975,0002019-11-18 £1,120,733

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Barkway VA Church of England First School
84 High Street, Barkway SG8 8EF
286 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reed First School
Jacksons Lane, Reed SG8 8AB
2,359 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Barley (VA) Church of England First School
Church End, Barley SG8 8JW
3,437 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Anstey First School
Anstey, SG9 0BY
3,966 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Therfield First School
The Causeway, Therfield SG8 9PP
5,464 yd Community 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
La Vita4 High Street202 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tally HoTally Ho London Road905 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barkway Recreation Ground
BONDS CRESCENT
grass pitches336 yd
Cokenach Cricket Club
grass pitches694 yd
Cokenach Cricket Club (Closed)
grass pitches976 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 74.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 74.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 74.2%

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 speed63.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 21 crimes were reported near High Street . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 8EA.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 8EA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 21
Violence And Sexual Offences 8
Anti Social Behaviour 5
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Other Crime 1
Other Theft 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 8EA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Chapel Close335 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bonds Crescent323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bonds Crescent323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bonds Crescent323 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapel Close335 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pledgers Place340 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pledgers Place340 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Lane307 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church Lane307 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Chapel Close335 yd
More Crime Statistics for High Street, Barkway, Royston, SG8 8EA

Employment

SG8 8EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee140
Retired78
Self-Employed48
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Agriculture, forestry and fishing28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing16
Other14
Construction14
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female220
Male220

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex195
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced36
Widowed12

Health

Very good health231
Good health154
Fair health43
Bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 74
Degree or Similar 131
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian3
White432

Country of Birth

United Kingdom401
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK401
10+ Years30
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom361
Ireland8
France2
Germany1
Portugal2
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
No passport held54

Religion

No religion199
Christian212
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Sikh1
Not answered26