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

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 9ET, SG8 9ER, SG8 9UW, SG8 9UA, SG8 9UN, SG8 9EF, SG8 9EH, SG8 9UJ, SG8 9EL.

Towne Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Towne Road are based on 18 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 9ES

Average Price
£418,628
Semi-Detached
£418,258
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£424,919
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Towne Road

Average Price
£418,628
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Towne Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Towne Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002021-06-28 £447,569
11 Towne Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£388,0002020-06-05 £441,087
10 Towne Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£360,0002020-02-14 £403,360
2 Towne Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002018-02-02 £424,919
17 Towne Road, Royston, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£327,0002016-07-18 £392,640

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Studlands Rise First School
Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB
583 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB
921 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tannery Drift School
Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE
957 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Icknield Walk First School
Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ
1,164 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ
1,950 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
4,806 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
1,544 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 Hill358 yd
Mangos of the Caribbean LtdThe Old Court House Market Hill371 yd
The Market House9 - 11 Market Hill, Saffron Walden379 yd
The Chequers Thai RoystonThe Chequers, 58 High Street405 yd
Birch'sUnits 8-10, Corn Exchange Market Hill426 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Green ManThe Green Man, 37 Market Hill358 yd
Bar 1111 John Street567 yd
Royston Manor HouseRoyston Manor House, 14 Melbourn Street672 yd
The Jolly Postie2 Baldock Street749 yd
Casino Caterers at Royston Conservative Club18 - 20 Kneesworth Street762 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus House25 Market Hill407 yd
Royston Best Grill54 High Street470 yd
Royston Kitchen Kebab1 George Lane503 yd
Royston Tandoori4 George Lane503 yd
Viva Pizza19 High Street598 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express, 26 Market Hill448 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bodyworks Gymnasium (Closed)
Angel Pavement
health and fitness suite468 yd
Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed)
Newmarket Road
swimming pool581 yd
Royston Golf Club
Baldock Road
golf929 yd
St Marys Roman Catholic School
MELBOURN ROAD
grass pitches1,017 yd
Tannery Drift First School
TANNERY DRIFT
grass pitches1,068 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 speed111.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Towne Road dangerous?

In 2023, 128 crimes were reported near Towne Road . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 9ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Towne Road, Royston, SG8 9ES

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 128
Violence And Sexual Offences 48
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Shoplifting 8
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Theft 5
Drugs 3
Public Order 2
Burglary 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Barkway Street306 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Lane500 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area440 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near George Lane500 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Thurnall Avenue85 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thurnall Avenue85 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street486 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Prince Andrew'S Close331 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fish Hill472 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hargreaves Road139 yd
More Crime Statistics for Towne Road, Royston, SG8 9ES

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG8 9ES area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in SG8 9ES area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired92
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing27
Education26
Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Construction11
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities11
Other9
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female175
Male170

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex170
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed15

Health

Very good health191
Good health114
Fair health40

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 97
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White324

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union11
Rest of Europe4
Africa7
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years22
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom300
Ireland5
Italy4
Spain2
Other EU countries1
Turkey4
Southern Asia1
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion175
Christian154
Buddhist3
Hindu1
Not answered12