SG8 5BX maps, stats, and open data
SG8 5BX lies on Green Drift in Royston. SG8 5BX is located in the Royston Heath electoral ward, within the local authority district of North Hertfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB - 06H and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SG8 5BX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SG8 5BX geodata
| Easting | 535056 |
| Northing | 241059 |
| Latitude | 52.051480 |
| Longitude | -0.031791 |
Where is SG8 5BX?
| Street | Green Drift |
| Town/City | Royston |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG8 |
SG8 5BX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG8 5BX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Royston Heath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North East Hertfordshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SG8 5BX
2024 28 OCT £815,000 |
2024 16 AUG £550,000 |
2024 9 MAY £570,000 |
2024 30 APR £500,000 |
48, GREEN DRIFT, ROYSTON, SG8 5BX 2021 12 NOV £865,000 |
2021 28 SEP £1,115,000 |
62, GREEN DRIFT, ROYSTON, SG8 5BX 2020 30 NOV £715,000 |
2020 27 MAR £460,000 |
2019 13 SEP £585,000 |
2016 28 JUL £650,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SG8 5BX
| South Close (Orchard Road) | Royston | 303m |
| Royston Railway Station (Kneesworth Street) | Royston | 400m |
| Golf Club (Baldock Road) | Royston | 401m |
| Golf Club (Baldock Road) | Royston | 404m |
| Royston Railway Station (Kneesworth Street) | Royston | 413m |
Nearest railway stations to SG8 5BX
| Royston Station | 0.4km |
| Meldreth Station | 5.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG8 5BX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 90.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SG8 5BX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 77.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SG8 5BX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SG8 5BX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG8 5BX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 570,998 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,794 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,197 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 120,142 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,450 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,799 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG8 5BX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG8 5BX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
9.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG8 5BX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG8 5BX (metres)
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Nearest post box to SG8 5BX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Baldock Road | 18:00 | 11:45 | 394m |
| North Close | 18:00 | 12:00 | 444m |
| Queens Road | 18:30 | 11:45 | 462m |
SG8 5BX ITL and SG8 5BX LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SG8 5BX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH23 | Hertfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000099 | North Hertfordshire |
SG8 5BX census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SG8 5BX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120137 | |
| LSOA | E01023655 | North Hertfordshire 002B |
| MSOA | E02004910 | North Hertfordshire 002 |
Nearest postcodes to SG8 5BX
| SG8 5TT | Stephenson Close | 96m |
| SG8 5BU | Middle Drift | 149m |
| SG8 5FG | Farrier Court | 166m |
| SG8 5AF | Saddlers Place | 171m |
| SG8 5BT | Green Drift | 187m |
| SG8 5BS | Mackerel Hall | 191m |
| SG8 5LY | Braeburn Walk | 205m |
| SG8 5DE | Tannery Drift | 214m |
| SG8 5FH | Ostler Court | 243m |
| SG8 5DH | Tannery Close | 244m |
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