SG8 7BQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SG8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7BQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case SG which means Stevenage.
- Postal District. In our case SG8.
- Postal Sector. In our case SG8 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.
The regional mail center for the post area SG is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the SG8 7BQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the SG8 7BQ postcode have the street address of Mill Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SG8 7BQ postcode is home to a bustling 22 residents!
SG8 7BQ is within the town of Royston.
The SG8 7BQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in SG8 7BQ are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, detached, end-terraced and unknown. Of these maisonettes, most are detached.
Most properties in SG8 7BQ are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for SG8 7BQ
The telephone area code for SG8 7BQ is 01763 Royston.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 52.0518136682 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.0244247767763 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Royston (Hertfordshire)
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 30.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 4.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 2.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 6.00% | E 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | E 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 54.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 41.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 37.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | E 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 47.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 22.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 37.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 23.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 56.00% | W 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 53.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 32.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 14.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 29.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 95.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 59.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 331.000 |
SG8 7BQ has an average download speed of 95.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
787 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
64% of postcodes (759,915) have slower broadband speeds.
36% of postcodes (423,939) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 13.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 11.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 36.000 |
SG8 7BQ has an average upload speed of 13.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,717 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
50% of postcodes (591,703) have slower upload speeds.
49% of postcodes (581,221) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Secondary Schools
King James Academy Royston
Address: King James Academy Royston, Garden Walk, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7JH
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01763242236
The Greneway School
Address: The Greneway School, Garden Walk, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7JF
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact:
Roysia Middle School
Address: Roysia Middle School, Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5EQ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Icknield Walk First School
Address: Icknield Walk First School, Poplar Drive, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7EZ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: 01763243392
Studlands Rise First School
Address: Studlands Rise First School, Studlands Rise, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9HB
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01763243930
St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School, Melbourn Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 7DB
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: 01763246021
Roman Way First School
Address: Roman Way First School, Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5EQ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact:
Therfield First School
Address: Therfield First School, The Causeway, Therfield, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9PP
Distance: 2.61 miles
Contact: 01763287284
Tannery Drift School
Address: Tannery Drift School, Tannery Drift, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5DE
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01763246549
Nearest Dentists
QUEEN ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 17 QUEENS ROAD, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 7AN
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: :
KNEESWORTH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 30 KNEESWORTH STREET, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 5AB
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: :
ROYSTON DENTAL SUITE
Address: 29-31 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 9AA
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
ROYSTON DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 67-69 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, SG8 9AW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 2 HIGH STREET, BASSINGBOURN, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 5NF
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 24A ORCHARD ROAD, MELBOURN, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 6HH
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
ROYSTON PHARMACY
Address: 10-12 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, SG8 9AG
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01763 242185
BOOTS
Address: HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 9AG
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01763 249123
BOOTS
Address: BURNS ROAD, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 5PT
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01763 247945
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: OLD NORTH ROAD, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 5UA
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: :
BASSINGBOURN PHARMACY
Address: 24 HIGH STREET, BASSINGBOURN, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 5NE
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01763 250660
WELL
Address: 71 HIGH STREET, MELBOURN, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 6DU
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: tel: 05009 70514
Nearest Opticians
ROYSTON SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 27 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, SG8 9AA
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
HOWES OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 33-37 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 9AA
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (ROYSTON)
Address: 48 HIGH STREET, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 9AW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
J OLIVER RADLEY OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, BUNTINGFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG9 9AQ
Distance: 7.21 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (BALDOCK)
Address: 58 HIGH STREET, BALDOCK, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG7 6BN
Distance: 8.29 miles
Contact: :
BALDOCK EXTRA
Address: 58 HIGH STREET, BALDOCK, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG7 6BN
Distance: 8.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
THE HEALTH CENTRE PRACTICE
Address: MELBOURN STREET, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 7BS
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01763 242981
ROYSTON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: MELBOURN STREET, ROYSTON, SG8 7BS
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICE - MARKET HILL, SURGERY
Address: MARKET HILL, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 9JN
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
ROYSIA SURGERY
Address: BURNS ROAD, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 5PT
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01763 243166
SPRING LANE SURGERY
Address: SPRING LANE, BASSINGBOURN, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 5HZ
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01763 241424
ORCHARD SURGERY,MELBOURN
Address: ORCHARD SURGERY, NEW ROAD, MELBOURN, ROYSTON, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG8 6BX
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01763 260220
Transport Links
Train Stations
Royston
Address: Royston station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Postcode: SG8 5AH
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.14 miles
Meldreth
Address: Meldreth station, Station Road, Meldreth, Cambridgeshire, SG8 6JP
Postcode: SG8 6JP
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.04 miles
Ashwell & Morden
Address: Ashwell & Morden station, Station Road, Odsey, Hertfordshire, SG7 5RT
Postcode: SG7 5RT
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.91 miles
Foxton
Address: Foxton station, Royston Road, Foxton, Cambridgeshire, CB22 6SE
Postcode: CB22 6SE
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 5.78 miles
Shepreth
Address: Shepreth station, Station Road, Shepreth, Cambridgeshire, SG8 6JP
Postcode: SG8 6JP
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 4.92 miles
Whittlesford Parkway
Address: Whittlesford Parkway station, Station Road, Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire, CB22 4NL
Postcode: CB22 4NL
Line: West Anglia Main Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.83 miles
Baldock
Address: Baldock station, Station Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5BU
Postcode: SG7 5BU
Line: Cambridge line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.04 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | North East Hertfordshire |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Hinchliff |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Morrisons, Baldock Street, ROYSTON, SG8 5BA | 0.44 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Durham Way, Royston Gateway, ROYSTON, SG8 5GX | 1.16 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Morrisons, Broad Street, Great Cambourne, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 6EY | 18.83 miles | Directions to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1, Cotton Brown Park, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1UP | 8.89 miles | Directions to Unit 1, Cotton Brown Park |
| Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse, Cambridge, CB2 0QQ | 11.00 miles | Directions to Food Court, Hospital Main Concourse |
| Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways, Abington, CB21 6AP | 11.67 miles | Directions to Fourwentways, A11, Fourwent Ways |
| Unit 3-4 Restwell House, Cambridge, CB1 3EW | 13.07 miles | Directions to Unit 3-4 Restwell House |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Baldock Road, ROYSTON, SG8 9NT | 1.34 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Baldock Road, ROYSTON, SG8 9NT |
| McDonald's, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR | 7.98 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR |
| McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD | 9.23 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Pampisford, CAMBRIDGE, CB22 3HD |
| McDonald's, Avenue One, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 2HB | 9.23 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Avenue One, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 2HB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR | 7.98 miles | Directions to KFC Baldock Services |
| KFC, East Road, CAMBRIDGE, CB1 1BG | 12.48 miles | Directions to KFC Cambridge - East Road |
| KFC, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA | 13.07 miles | Directions to KFC Stevenage - Leisure Park |
| KFC, Boxworth, CAMBRIDGE, CB23 4WU | 15.00 miles | Directions to KFC Cambridge - A14 Services |
| KFC, Dunmow Road, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 5QZ | 15.54 miles | Directions to KFC Birchanger Green - M11 Services |