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SG8 9LG

Postcode

A postcode in North Hertfordshire 001A, Royston Palace ward, North Hertfordshire.

This report describes the area around SG8 9LG, 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 9LG

Schools near SG8 9LG

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
410 m
5 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade
Tannery Drift School
Primary
460 m
6 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
Studlands Rise First School
Primary
600 m
8 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Icknield Walk First School
Primary
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
King James Academy Royston
All-through. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2024
Roman Way Academy
Primary
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2023

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 9LG

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £117,500Church Lane, SG8 9LGOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
  • £190,000Melbourn Street, SG8 7BJFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
  • £1,150,000Melbourn Street, SG8 7BZOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold50 m
  • £176,000John Street, SG8 9JHMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
  • £702,000Fish Hill, SG8 9LBNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £180,000High Street, SG8 9AGMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
  • £350,000Princess Charlotte Court, SG8 5RQNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold120 m
  • £295,000Upper King Street, SG8 9AZMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 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

Within 1 km of SG8 9LG

In a straight line

Stations

  • Royston8 minutes on foot640 m

Pharmacies

  • ROYSTON PHARMACY90 m
  • BOOTS90 m

Dental practices

  • ROYSTON DENTAL SUITE100 m
  • ROYSTON DENTAL CARE LTD180 m
  • KNEESWORTH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)260 m
  • QUEEN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)580 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Priory Ln ExpressTesco210 m
  • Morrisons Daily Royston Queens RoadMorrisons570 m

The neighbourhood: North Hertfordshire 001A

Everything about North Hertfordshire 001A
Deprivation score
8.6
Joint 6,979th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£349,000
Joint 11,847th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,372
Joint 1,598th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: SG8

Everything about SG8
Median sale price
£415,000
Joint 544th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
40,432
441st most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
3%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
82.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.