Upper King Street is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 9AQ is located in the Royston Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 2005-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper King Street, Royston, SG8 9AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 9FG, SG8 9WA, SG8 9YY, SG8 9AZ, SG8 9AA, SG8 9DA, SG8 5AY, SG8 9DL, SG8 9AG.

Upper King Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper King Street are based on 132 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 9AQ

Average Price
£203,806
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£210,330
Other
£79,857

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper King Street

Average Price
£319,370
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper King Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 9 Sillence Court Upper King Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£210,0002021-08-31 £202,475
Flat 15 Sillence Court Upper King Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002021-02-19 £182,111
Flat 2 Sillence Court Upper King Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002017-12-22 £184,752
Flat 17 Sillence Court Upper King Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£106,3702017-05-16 £107,378
Shop Unit Sillence Court Upper King Street, Royston, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£95,0002016-04-20 £101,843

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE
301 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB
647 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB
935 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ
1,172 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ
1,422 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
4,146 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
1,427 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
Costa Coffee25 High Street92 yd
Ashiana Spice7 Baldock Street102 yd
Rasa Sayang Chinese & Malaysian Cuisine26 High Street108 yd
Kooky Nohmad Royston42 High Street110 yd
Flint shackRoysia House John Street130 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Jolly Postie2 Baldock Street102 yd
Bar 1111 John Street142 yd
Casino Caterers at Royston Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street172 yd
Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street172 yd
King James Pub14 Kneesworth Street172 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Viva Pizza19 High Street92 yd
Wing On5 Melbourn Street138 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Melbourn Street138 yd
Fish'n Chick'n17 - 21 Kneesworth Street172 yd
Royston Kitchen Kebab1 George Lane180 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 26 Market Hill256 yd
Morrisons Daily5 Queens Road629 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bodyworks Gymnasium (Closed)
Angel Pavement
health and fitness suite206 yd
Royston Golf Club
Baldock Road
golf375 yd
Tannery Drift First School
TANNERY DRIFT
grass pitches409 yd
Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed)
Newmarket Road
swimming pool459 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic School
MELBOURN ROAD
grass pitches593 yd
Heath Sports Club
BALDOCK ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts788 yd
Royston Town Football Club
GARDEN WALK
grass pitches882 yd
Johnson Mathey Plc Sports & Social Club (Closed)
Orchard Road
grass pitches1,081 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 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%

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 speed58.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed52 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed69.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed69.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.17 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Upper King Street dangerous?

In 2023, 260 crimes were reported near Upper King Street . 37% 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 9AQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Upper King Street, Royston, SG8 9AQ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 260
Anti Social Behaviour 88
Violence And Sexual Offences 72
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Other Theft 20
Shoplifting 11
Public Order 9
Drugs 8
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 9AQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Copperfields402 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heath Avenue293 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Princes Mews124 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Lane183 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heath Avenue293 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heath Avenue293 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Barkway Street369 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Austin Corner459 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heath Avenue293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area216 yd
More Crime Statistics for Upper King Street, Royston, SG8 9AQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee181
Retired55
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee26
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Professional, scientific and technical activities36
Manufacturing31
Human health and social work activities25
Education21
Construction17
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities13
Other12
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female184
Male195

Partnership Status

Single168
Married: Opposite sex96
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced37
Widowed13

Health

Very good health180
Good health146
Fair health44
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 172
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian2
Other Asian5
Black African2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White344
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union34
Rest of Europe6
Africa4
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years32
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom302
Ireland10
France1
Portugal3
Spain1
Poland7
Romania8
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion203
Christian153
Hindu3
Muslim2
Not answered21