The Shires is in Royston and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG8 9HX is located in the Royston Meridian 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 The Shires, Royston, SG8 9HX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG8 9HG, SG8 9HT, SG8 9EZ, SG8 9HU, SG8 9HA, SG8 7HF, SG8 9HZ, SG8 9HJ, SG8 9HP.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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16 The Shires, Royston, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2021-08-25 | £481,698 |
12 The Shires, Royston, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2021-08-18 | £404,005 |
3 The Shires, Royston, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2015-06-04 | £384,494 |
2 The Shires, Royston, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2011-08-12 | £377,251 |
16 The Shires, Royston, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2007-08-17 | £447,146 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Studlands Rise First School Studlands Rise, SG8 9HB | 285 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School Melbourn Road, SG8 7DB | 451 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Icknield Walk First School Poplar Drive, SG8 7EZ | 530 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Tannery Drift School Tannery Drift, SG8 5DE | 924 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Roman Way Academy Burns Road, SG8 5EQ | 1,521 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Bassingbourn Village College South End, Bassingbourn SG8 5NJ | 4,632 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | King James Academy Royston Garden Walk, SG8 7JH | 909 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Lounge India Royston | 35 Market Hill | 518 yd | |
Birch's | Units 8-10, Corn Exchange Market Hill | 533 yd | |
The Market House | 9 - 11 Market Hill, Saffron Walden | 543 yd | |
Make Lunch Royston | Old School Market Hill | 573 yd | |
Master Fryer | 15 Angel Pavement | 588 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Royston Town F.C. | Royston Town Football Club Garden Walk | 513 yd | |
The Green Man | The Green Man, 37 Market Hill | 518 yd | |
Royston Manor House | Royston Manor House, 14 Melbourn Street | 589 yd | |
Bar 11 | 11 John Street | 613 yd | |
Casino Caterers at Royston Conservative Club | 18 - 20 Kneesworth Street | 705 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Lotus House | 25 Market Hill | 577 yd | |
Royston Kitchen Kebab | 1 George Lane | 600 yd | |
Royston Tandoori | 4 George Lane | 600 yd | |
Georges Fish and Chips | 43A Icknield Walk | 600 yd | |
Wing On | 5 Melbourn Street | 638 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Tesco | Tesco Express, 26 Market Hill | 534 yd | |
Morrisons Daily | 5 Queens Road | 1,003 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Royston Outdoor Pool (Closed) Newmarket Road | swimming pool | 300 yd |
Icknield Walk School POPLAR CLOSE | grass pitches | 507 yd |
Bodyworks Gymnasium (Closed) Angel Pavement | health and fitness suite | 597 yd |
Royston Town Football Club GARDEN WALK | grass pitches | 634 yd |
St Marys Roman Catholic School MELBOURN ROAD | grass pitches | 641 yd |
Newmarket Road Playing Fields (Closed) Newmarket Road | grass pitches | 686 yd |
The Greneway School GARDEN WALK | grass pitches | 739 yd |
Meridian School GARDEN WALK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 905 yd |
Royston Leisure Centre WOODCOCK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,027 yd |
Tannery Drift First School TANNERY DRIFT | grass pitches | 1,058 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 79.1 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 143.3 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 141 crimes were reported
near The Shires .
53% 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 9HX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 141 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 65 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 41 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 12 |
Other Theft | 6 |
Vehicle Crime | 5 |
Public Order | 5 |
Burglary | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Drugs | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 9HX.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Mallow Walk | 352 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Barkway Street | 538 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Highlands | 212 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Austin Corner | 300 yd | |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Barkway Street | 538 yd |
2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Barkway Street | 538 yd |
2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Prince Andrew'S Close | 391 yd |
2023-11 | Vehicle crime | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Coltsfoot Drive | 141 yd |
2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near The Shires | 55 yd | |
2023-11 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Walnut Close | 447 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in SG8 9HX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Full-Time Employee | 94 |
Retired | 90 |
Part-Time Employee | 29 |
Self-Employed | 23 |
Looking after home or family | 8 |
Unemployed | 6 |
Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
Other | 1 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
Manufacturing | 26 |
Education | 18 |
Human health and social work activities | 15 |
Transport and storage | 14 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
Other | 9 |
Construction | 9 |
Information and communication | 8 |
Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
Real estate activities | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Female | 151 |
Male | 156 |
Single | 53 |
Married: Opposite sex | 163 |
Married: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 27 |
Widowed | 10 |
Very good health | 147 |
Good health | 122 |
Fair health | 34 |
Bad health | 4 |
Very bad health | 1 |
No qualifications | 37 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 33 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
Apprenticeship | 16 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 38 |
Degree or Similar | 88 |
Other | 10 |
Chinese | 5 |
Indian | 2 |
Other Asian | 7 |
Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
White | 289 |
United Kingdom | 275 |
European Union | 15 |
Africa | 2 |
Middle East and Asia | 12 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 275 |
10+ Years | 25 |
5-10 Years | 2 |
Less than 2 years | 2 |
United Kingdom | 260 |
Ireland | 2 |
Germany | 3 |
Poland | 2 |
Other EU countries | 5 |
Southern Asia | 3 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
Oceania | 1 |
No passport held | 30 |
No religion | 113 |
Christian | 173 |
Buddhist | 2 |
Hindu | 4 |
Muslim | 2 |
Not answered | 14 |