The UK Postcode Database

SG8 5AQ

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
SG8 5AQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SG8 5AQ

Kneesworth Street - 40 properties, USRN 27909656

Queens Road - 1 property, USRN 27914081

Green Drift - 1 property, USRN 27907243

Pightle Close - 1 property, USRN 27913607

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0517 / 52°3'6"N

Longitude: -0.0262 / 0°1'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 703898 5770964

OS Easting: 535441

OS Northing: 241095

OS Grid: TL354410

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K7Q.67C

Mapcode Global: VHGNB.HPJJ

Open Location Code: 9C4X3X2F+MG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92xb62

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Suburban Empty Nesters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28603 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SG8 5AQ on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:26
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:42
Moon sets 19:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG8 5AQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG8 5AQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 July 2022 42 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Other property type Freehold £600,000
18 December 2020 51 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £627,500
18 April 2016 49 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £590,000
15 April 2016 51 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £565,000
18 September 2015 65a Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £164,000
30 January 2015 53 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Semi-detached Freehold £430,000
6 August 2014 40c Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £780,000
30 April 2014 38 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £806,000
18 June 2012 The Coach House, 40a, Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £653,000
12 December 2011 65 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Semi-detached Leasehold £132,000
1 October 2010 West House, 40 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £695,000
11 June 2009 57 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £500,000
11 May 2007 65a Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £163,000
25 July 2006 67 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Semi-detached Freehold £440,000
5 April 2006 65 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
27 June 2005 65a Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
11 December 2001 44a Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £330,000
11 October 2000 59 Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Detached Freehold £306,050
4 April 2000 65a Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £67,500
27 March 1998 65a Kneesworth Street, Royston SG8 5AQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £52,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SG8 5AQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North East Hertfordshire

MP

Chris Hinchliff Independent

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Royston West & Rural

Councillor

Steve Jarvis Liberal Democrats

North Hertfordshire District Council
District council ward

Royston Heath

Councillors

Bryony May Liberal Democrats

Ruth Brown Liberal Democrats

SG8 5AQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Royston, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SG8 5AQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00120136 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00189385 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01023656 North Hertfordshire 002C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004910 North Hertfordshire 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004793 Royston Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015775 Royston Heath Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2024 DLUHC
E07000099 North Hertfordshire Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001393 North East Hertfordshire Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000186 Cambridge Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027329 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000260 NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB - 06H Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000056 NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000659 Royston West & Rural ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63010928 Royston (North Hertfordshire) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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