SG8 6BS maps, stats, and open data
SG8 6BS lies on Orchard Gate in Melbourn, Royston. SG8 6BS is located in the Melbourn electoral ward, within the local authority district of South Cambridgeshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB - 06H and the police force is Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SG8 6BS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SG8 6BS geodata
| Easting | 538246 |
| Northing | 244563 |
| Latitude | 52.082168 |
| Longitude | 0.016088 |
Where is SG8 6BS?
| Street | Orchard Gate |
| Locality | Melbourn |
| Town/City | Royston |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG8 |
SG8 6BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG8 6BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 | Melbourn |
|---|---|
| Constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SG8 6BS
2026 18 FEB £442,500 |
2017 9 JAN £450,000 |
5, ORCHARD GATE, MELBOURN, ROYSTON, SG8 6BS 2015 19 NOV £385,000 |
2010 15 DEC £232,000 |
8, ORCHARD GATE, MELBOURN, ROYSTON, SG8 6BS 2005 15 JUL £195,000 |
2005 21 FEB £255,000 |
13, ORCHARD GATE, MELBOURN, ROYSTON, SG8 6BS 2003 4 FEB £190,000 |
1999 8 JAN £100,000 |
3, ORCHARD GATE, MELBOURN, ROYSTON, SG8 6BS 1998 14 JAN £115,500 |
1995 21 JUL £118,750 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SG8 6BS
| Falconer Court (High Street) | Melbourn | 195m |
| Church (Station Road) | Melbourn | 222m |
| Church (Station Road) | Melbourn | 225m |
| Falconer Court (High Street) | Melbourn | 230m |
| Vicarage Close (High Street) | Melbourn | 299m |
Nearest railway stations to SG8 6BS
| Meldreth Station | 1.1km |
| Shepreth Station | 3.7km |
| Royston Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG8 6BS (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SG8 6BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 71.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SG8 6BS (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 6BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG8 6BS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 220,326 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,738 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,066 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,088 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,506 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,367 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG8 6BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG8 6BS.
- 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
1.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG8 6BS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG8 6BS (metres)
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Nearest post box to SG8 6BS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Melbourn | 17:00 | 09:45 | 171m |
| Ash Grove | 16:00 | 09:45 | 375m |
| Mrtcalf Way | 16:00 | 10:00 | 500m |
SG8 6BS ITL and SG8 6BS 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 6BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH1 | East Anglia |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH12 | Cambridgeshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000012 | South Cambridgeshire |
SG8 6BS 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 6BS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00092138 | |
| LSOA | E01018267 | South Cambridgeshire 018B |
| MSOA | E02003792 | South Cambridgeshire 018 |
Nearest postcodes to SG8 6BS
| SG8 6AA | High Street | 77m |
| SG8 6AN | Meeting Lane | 84m |
| SG8 6BT | Orchard Road | 86m |
| SG8 6BU | Little Lane | 91m |
| SG8 6DW | Mortlock Mews | 99m |
| SG8 6AJ | High Street | 103m |
| SG8 6DB | Mortlock Street | 104m |
| SG8 6BP | Orchard Road | 120m |
| SG8 6AB | High Street | 130m |
| SG8 6AG | Cross Lane | 143m |
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