Shepherd Close is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 9DF is located in the Royston Heath 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 Shepherd Close, Royston, SG8 9DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 9DR, SG8 9DE, SG8 9UG, SG8 9UQ, SG8 9NQ, SG8 9UF, SG8 9UH, SG8 9UL, SG8 9NG.

Shepherd Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shepherd Close are based on 67 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 9DF

Average Price
£340,466
Semi-Detached
£355,301
Terraced
£333,372
Detached
£397,729
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shepherd Close

Average Price
£340,466
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shepherd CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
43 Shepherd Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002021-09-27 £295,538
51 Shepherd Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-03-19 £300,612
2 Shepherd Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£340,0002021-01-11 £355,451
10 Shepherd Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-05-01 £304,965
63 Shepherd Close, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£287,0002019-09-11 £319,948

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB 		405 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		1,070 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		1,080 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE 		1,342 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		2,159 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 		5,177 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 		1,481 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
Lounge India Royston35 Market Hill734 yd
The Market House9 - 11 Market Hill, Saffron Walden765 yd
Mangos of the Caribbean LtdThe Old Court House Market Hill782 yd
Birch'sUnits 8-10, Corn Exchange Market Hill799 yd
The Chequers Thai RoystonThe Chequers, 58 High Street821 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Green ManThe Green Man, 37 Market Hill734 yd
Bar 1111 John Street944 yd
Royston Manor HouseRoyston Manor House, 14 Melbourn Street1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus House25 Market Hill803 yd
Royston Best Grill54 High Street883 yd
Royston Kitchen Kebab1 George Lane890 yd
Royston Tandoori4 George Lane890 yd
Viva Pizza19 High Street987 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 26 Market Hill818 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		swimming pool798 yd
Bodyworks Gymnasium (Closed)
Angel Pavement 		health and fitness suite861 yd
Newmarket Road Playing Fields (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		grass pitches1,047 yd
Icknield Walk School
POPLAR CLOSE 		grass pitches1,093 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed124.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Shepherd Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 54 crimes were reported near Shepherd Close . 70% 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 9DF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Shepherd Close, Royston, SG8 9DF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 54
Violence And Sexual Offences 25
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 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 9DF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Highlands510 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mallow Walk389 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thurnall Avenue453 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurnall Avenue453 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hargreaves Road359 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shrubbery Grove503 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Turpin'S Ride492 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurnall Avenue453 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Turpin'S Ride492 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Turpin'S Ride492 yd
More Crime Statistics for Shepherd Close, Royston, SG8 9DF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Retired62
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities24
Construction23
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Other10
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female199
Male175

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex186
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed9

Health

Very good health194
Good health137
Fair health37
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 119
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian12
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White349
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom348
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK348
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
France3
Southern Asia2
No passport held43

Religion

No religion152
Christian187
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim1
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered25
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