The SG8 5 postcode sector stands on the Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire border.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SG8 5 postcode sector is home to a bustling 11,451 residents!
Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 266 postcodes already in use, this leaves 134 units available.
The largest settlement in the SG8 5 postal code is ROYSTON followed by Bassingbourn, and Orwell.
The SG8 5 Postcode shares a border with SG8 9 (ROYSTON, Therfield, Kelshall), SG8 0 (Steeple Morden, Guilden Morden, Litlington), SG8 6 (Melbourn, Meldreth, Shepreth), SG8 7 (ROYSTON, Fowlmere, Thriplow), CB22 7 (Harston, Barrington, Newton) and CB23 1 (Haslingfield, Little Eversden, Harlton).
The sector is within the post town of ROYSTON.
SG8 5 is a postcode sector within the SG8 postcode district which is within the SG Stevenage postcode area.
The Royal Mail delivery office for the SG8 5 postal sector is the Royston Delivery Office.
The area of the SG8 5 postcode sector is 14.35 square miles which is 37.17 square kilometres or 9,184.56 square acres.
Waterways within the SG8 5 postcode sector include the River Cam or Rhee, Mill River.
Map of the SG8 5 Postcode Sector
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Official List of Streets
Bassingbourn (50 Streets)
ROYSTON (90 Streets)
Orwell (22 Streets)
Whaddon (7 Streets)
Wimpole (2 Streets)
Royston Gateway (2 Streets)
Meldreth (1 Streets)
Unofficial Streets or Alternative Spellings
Meldreth
KNEESWORTH ROAD ANGLIA BUSINESS PARK ASHWELL STREET ASHWELL STREET (ROMAN ROAD) BEAUVAL FARM BELLVUE FARM BEVERLEY CLOSE CAMBRIDGE ROAD (WIMPOLE) CLEAR FARM COOMBES HOLE COPPERFIELDS CROIX COURT DYERS GREEN ERMINE STREET GRANGE COURT HARCAMLOW WAY HIGH STREET (BASSINGBOURN) HIGHFIELDS FARM HILL VIEW FARM KILN HOUSE YARD NEW FARM (PARK HOMES) NORTH END FARM RIDGWAY CLOSE RIVERMILL COURT ROYSTON BMX CLUB ROYSTON BYPASS SADDLERS PLACE STAMFORD YARD THE MALTINGS THE MARE WAY THE QUADRANT TUDOR COURT VICTORIA DRIVE WHADDON GAPROYSTON
BRIARY LANE CARDINALS GATE CHILCOURT MILL ROAD PRINCES MEWS QUEENS ROAD THE GREENOdsey
BALDOCK ROADArrington
OLD WIMPOLE ROADLitlington
BASSINGBOURN ROADWeather Forecast for SG8 5
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 50.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 7 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 54.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 18.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 77.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 60.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 56.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | ESE 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | SSE 2 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | S 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 15.00% | N 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 15.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 17.00% | W 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 37.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 40.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 4 mph |
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 16.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 34.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 32.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 7 mph |
Schools and Places of Education Within the SG8 5 Postcode Sector
Bassingbourn Primary School
Community school
Brook Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5NP
Head: Headteacher Chloe Coles
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Inspection: 2022-04-22 (753 days ago)
Website: Visit Bassingbourn Primary School Website
Phone: 01763242460
Number of Pupils: 386
Bassingbourn Village College
Academy converter
South End, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5NJ
Head: Ms Vickey Poulter
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-04-26 (384 days ago)
Website: Visit Bassingbourn Village College Website
Phone: 01763242344
Number of Pupils: 674
Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Hurdleditch Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5QG
Head: Mrs Laura Penrose
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-02-05 (1560 days ago)
Website: Visit Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School Website
Phone: 01223207382
Number of Pupils: 125
Roman Way Academy
Academy sponsor led
Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5EQ
Head: Mrs Sital Shah
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-09-27 (230 days ago)
Website: Visit Roman Way Academy Website
Phone: 01763241535
Number of Pupils: 188
Tannery Drift School
Community school
Tannery Drift, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5DE
Head: Mrs Anna Greetham
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2020-02-13 (1552 days ago)
Website: Visit Tannery Drift School Website
Phone: 01763246549
Number of Pupils: 311
House Prices in the SG8 5 Postcode Sector
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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| Detached | £574,786 | 55 | £501,911 | 56 | £495,050 | 75 | £503,408 | 61 |
| Semi-Detached | £308,206 | 31 | £352,136 | 33 | £354,991 | 56 | £293,977 | 44 |
| Terraced | £272,455 | 44 | £287,067 | 73 | £291,292 | 99 | £252,173 | 71 |
| Flats | £195,789 | 45 | £183,061 | 90 | £193,811 | 73 | £157,269 | 56 |
Important Postcodes SG8 5 in the Postcode Sector
SG8 5DE is the postcode for NEW EARLY YEARS BLOCK, Tannery Drift School, Tannery Drift, and Tannery Drift School, Tannery Drift
SG8 5EQ is the postcode for Roysia Middle School, Burns Road, NEW BUILD EXTENSION, Roman Way First School, Burns Road, and Roman Way Academy, Burns Road
SG8 5HA is the postcode for Department of Transport, Heavy Goods Vehicle Testing Station, Orchard Road
SG8 5NJ is the postcode for Bassingbourn Village College, South End, Technology Block, Bassingbourn Village College, South End, Science Block, Bassingbourn Village College, South End, Bassingbourn Village College, South End, Bassingbourn, and Bassingbourn Sports Centre, South End
SG8 5NP is the postcode for Bassingbourn Cp School, Brook Road, Bassingbourn Community Primary School, Brook Road, Bassingbourn, and Bassingbourn Primary School, Brook Road
SG8 5QG is the postcode for Petersfield School, Hurdleditch Road
SG8 5YY is the postcode for Royal Mail, Royston Delivery Office Fourth Stage House, Grantham Close
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Tourist Attractions within the SG8 5 Postcode Area
We found 1 visitor attractions within the SG8 postcode area
| Royston & District Museum & Art Gallery |
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