The UK Postcode Database

SG8 5GU

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in August 2017
SG8 5GU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SG8 5GU

Burns Road - 12 properties, USRN 27902626

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0592 / 52°3'33"N

Longitude: -0.0188 / 0°1'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 704371 5771821

OS Easting: 535926

OS Northing: 241945

OS Grid: TL359419

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K7J.VFD

Mapcode Global: VHGNB.MHFR

Open Location Code: 9C4X3X5J+MF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92xb74

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24835 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SG8 5GU on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:58
Sunset 21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:01
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:14
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:44 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:07
Moon Rises 23:56

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

Residential Property Sales in SG8 5GU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 January 2024 Apartment 3, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
8 March 2023 Apartment 10, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
30 August 2022 Apartment 5, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £203,000
29 April 2022 Apartment 8, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £217,000
25 February 2022 Apartment 2, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
27 September 2021 Apartment 11, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
31 March 2020 Apartment 5, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £197,500
28 February 2018 Apartment 1, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
28 February 2018 Apartment 4, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
28 February 2018 Apartment 7, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
28 February 2018 Apartment 8, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
28 February 2018 Apartment 11, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
7 November 2017 Apartment 3, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
24 October 2017 Apartment 2, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £188,000
3 October 2017 Apartment 6, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
12 September 2017 Apartment 5, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
4 September 2017 Apartment 10, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
4 August 2017 Apartment 9, Coleridge Court, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5GU Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000

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 5GU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North East Hertfordshire

MP

Chris Hinchliff Independent

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Royston East & Ermine

Councillor

Ruth Brown Liberal Democrats

North Hertfordshire District Council
District council ward

Royston Palace

Councillors

Cathy Brownjohn Labour

Sarah Lucas Labour

SG8 5GU 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 5GU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00120161 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023662 North Hertfordshire 001C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004909 North Hertfordshire 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004793 Royston Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05015777 Royston Palace 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
E33027324 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
E58000658 Royston East & Ermine 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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