Echo Hill is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 9BB is located in the Royston Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Echo Hill, Royston, SG8 9BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 9BJ, SG8 9AX, SG8 9DT, SG8 9BZ, SG8 9DJ, SG8 9DP, SG8 9AY, SG8 9DS, SG8 9DN.

Echo Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Echo Hill are based on 51 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 9BB

Average Price
£668,141
Semi-Detached
£559,965
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£672,556
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Echo Hill

Average Price
£668,141
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Echo HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Echo Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002022-04-14 £555,936
7 Echo Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£635,0002022-02-18 £622,885
5 Echo Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£538,0002021-03-11 £577,743
33 Echo Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002020-03-06 £584,639
38 Echo Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£470,0002019-10-18 £542,654

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE 		770 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB 		1,107 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		1,122 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		1,558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		1,941 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 		4,466 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 		1,876 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
The Chequers Thai RoystonThe Chequers, 58 High Street450 yd
The Royal Bengal Tandoori55 High Street456 yd
Mangos of the Caribbean LtdThe Old Court House Market Hill466 yd
Master Fryer15 Angel Pavement505 yd
Morenos Cafe1 Angel Pavement505 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Green ManThe Green Man, 37 Market Hill539 yd
Heath Sports ClubHeath Sports Club Baldock Road554 yd
Royston Golf ClubRoyston Golf Club Baldock Road554 yd
Bar 1111 John Street570 yd
The Jolly Postie2 Baldock Street621 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royston Best Grill54 High Street456 yd
Lotus House25 Market Hill497 yd
Royston Kitchen Kebab1 George Lane530 yd
Royston Tandoori4 George Lane530 yd
Viva Pizza19 High Street551 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 26 Market Hill558 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bodyworks Gymnasium (Closed)
Angel Pavement 		health and fitness suite509 yd
Royston Golf Club
Baldock Road 		golf528 yd
Heath Sports Club
BALDOCK ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts715 yd
Tannery Drift First School
TANNERY DRIFT 		grass pitches820 yd
Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		swimming pool835 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 94.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.0%

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 speed65.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed117.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Echo Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 124 crimes were reported near Echo Hill . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 9BB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Echo Hill, Royston, SG8 9BB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 124
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Violence And Sexual Offences 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 9
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 4
Burglary 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Public Order 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heath Avenue452 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heath Avenue452 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area498 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Lane530 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heath Avenue452 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Heath Avenue452 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Barkway Street513 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Princes Mews407 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street471 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chilcourt514 yd
More Crime Statistics for Echo Hill, Royston, SG8 9BB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG8 9BB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee93
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education34
Manufacturing26
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities23
Financial and insurance activities13
Information and communication11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Construction9
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male164

Partnership Status

Single41
Married: Opposite sex197
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced13
Widowed11

Health

Very good health174
Good health117
Fair health26
Bad health5
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 144
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Mixed Other1
White318

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union4
Rest of Europe4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years16
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom300
Other Europe3
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion132
Christian174
Hindu5
Not answered13
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