SG8 5LH
PostcodeA postcode in South Cambridgeshire 019A, Bassingbourn ward, South Cambridgeshire.
This report describes the area around SG8 5LH, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SG8 5LH
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, none in JulySouth Cambridgeshire 019A: 88 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Meldreth, 3.5 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNone found within 1.6 kmExact point
- No property in SG8 5LH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, South Cambridgeshire 019ANeighbourhood
- £439,573 average priceFor the whole of South Cambridgeshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at SG8 5LHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SG8 5LHRoad 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SG8 5LH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bassingbourn Village College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2023 |
| Bassingbourn Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SG8 5LH
Latest sale at each postcode- £585,000Old North Road, SG8 5JGFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold420 m
- £400,000Nightingale Avenue, SG8 5JESeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold460 m
- £335,000Butterfield Drive, SG8 5FLJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold510 m
- £370,000The Causeway, SG8 5JDMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold510 m
- £550,000Appletree Row, SG8 5GZApril 2024, detached, established, freehold520 m
- £585,000Wortham Grove, SG8 5RJApril 2023, detached, established, freehold540 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: South Cambridgeshire 019A
Everything about South Cambridgeshire 019AThe postcode district: SG8
Everything about SG8Your MP
- Pippa HeylingsLiberal DemocratMP for South Cambridgeshire
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.