Barkway Road is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district. SG8 9EB 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 Barkway Road, Royston, SG8 9EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 9UR, SG8 9XP, SG8 9EA, SG8 9HS, SG8 9UH, SG8 9UQ, SG8 9EF, SG8 9HN, SG8 9HR.

Barkway Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barkway Road are based on 123 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 9EB

Average Price
£509,503
Semi-Detached
£540,985
Terraced
£400,583
Detached
£745,214
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barkway Road

Average Price
£459,489
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barkway Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Silver Hill Barkway Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002023-06-29 £616,098
49 Barkway Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002022-10-11 £374,751
54 Barkway Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£390,2502022-04-08 £383,451
60 Barkway Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£435,0002022-04-08 £427,422
Silver Hill Barkway Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002021-12-17 £406,542

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB 		299 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB 		728 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ 		878 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE 		966 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ 		1,800 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 		4,793 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 		1,268 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 Hill377 yd
The Market House9 - 11 Market Hill, Saffron Walden410 yd
Birch'sUnits 8-10, Corn Exchange Market Hill434 yd
Mangos of the Caribbean LtdThe Old Court House Market Hill440 yd
The Chequers Thai RoystonThe Chequers, 58 High Street479 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Green ManThe Green Man, 37 Market Hill377 yd
Bar 1111 John Street574 yd
Royston Manor HouseRoyston Manor House, 14 Melbourn Street629 yd
Casino Caterers at Royston Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street743 yd
Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street743 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus House25 Market Hill450 yd
Royston Kitchen Kebab1 George Lane525 yd
Royston Tandoori4 George Lane525 yd
Royston Best Grill54 High Street534 yd
Viva Pizza19 High Street620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 26 Market Hill450 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		swimming pool420 yd
Bodyworks Gymnasium (Closed)
Angel Pavement 		health and fitness suite502 yd
Icknield Walk School
POPLAR CLOSE 		grass pitches866 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic School
MELBOURN ROAD 		grass pitches871 yd
Royston Town Football Club
GARDEN WALK 		grass pitches957 yd
Newmarket Road Playing Fields (Closed)
Newmarket Road 		grass pitches970 yd
Royston Golf Club
Baldock Road 		golf1,047 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 82.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 69.6%

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 speed77.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barkway Road dangerous?

In 2023, 158 crimes were reported near Barkway Road . 50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 9EB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barkway Road, Royston, SG8 9EB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 158
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Violence And Sexual Offences 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Shoplifting 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 5
Public Order 4
Burglary 4
Drugs 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mallow Walk360 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area481 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Lane523 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Austin Corner416 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Barkway Street357 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Highlands355 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Austin Corner416 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street542 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prince Andrew'S Close248 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Lane523 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barkway Road, Royston, SG8 9EB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired72
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing24
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education18
Information and communication11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male204

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex170
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed12

Health

Very good health202
Good health118
Fair health51
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 139
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White358
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom357
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK357
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom328
Ireland1
Germany2
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
No passport held41

Religion

No religion196
Christian159
Other religion2
Not answered21
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