Postcode district
SG8: house prices and neighbourhoods
The SG8 postcode district (Central Bedfordshire, North Hertfordshire, South Cambridgeshire, Uttlesford): 1,299 live postcodes across 10 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 3 October 2026.
Typical house price
£450,000
Median of 95 resales of existing houses in SG8, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£195,000
Median of 15 resales of existing flats in SG8, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in SG8
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potton | Central Bedfordshire | £385,000 | – | Affluent | Few signs |
| Ashwell, Weston & Barley | North Hertfordshire | £615,000 | – | Among the most affluent | Clear signs |
| Royston North & Central | North Hertfordshire | £380,000 | £176,000 | Affluent | Some signs |
| Royston South, West & East | North Hertfordshire | £405,000 | £210,000 | Among the most affluent | Moving the other way |
| Barrington, Orwell & Gamlingay | South Cambridgeshire | £418,000 | – | Affluent | Few signs |
| Bassingbourn & the Mordens | South Cambridgeshire | £480,000 | – | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Duxford, Whittlesford & the Abingtons | South Cambridgeshire | £487,500 | – | Affluent | Some signs |
| Hardwick & Highfields | South Cambridgeshire | £475,000 | – | Among the most affluent | Moving the other way |
| Meldreth, Melbourn & Great Chishill | South Cambridgeshire | £435,000 | – | Affluent | Mixed signs |
| Newport, Littlebury & Clavering | Uttlesford | £600,000 | – | Among the most affluent | Few signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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