SG8 5LY

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in August 2004

SG8 5LY	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 5LY

Braeburn Walk - 43 properties, USRN 27925118

Orchard Road - 5 properties, USRN 27912880

Barnack Grove - 1 property, USRN 27925119

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0533 / 52°3'11"N

Longitude: -0.0311 / 0°1'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 703552 5771125

OS Easting: 535098

OS Northing: 241260

OS Grid: TL350412

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K7P.BXR

Mapcode Global: VHGNB.DNXB

Open Location Code: 9C4X3X39+8H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92xb62

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

Baseline UK
Multicultural Inner Suburbs
Semi-Detached Family Renters

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 5LY on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:31
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:50
Sunrise	04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:01
Sunset	21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:31

Hours of daylight today	04:09 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:53 to 04:09
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	08:47
Moon sets	23:27

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

Residential Property Sales in SG8 5LY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 October 2023	5 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£235,000
14 July 2022	6 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£240,000
28 June 2021	16 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£200,000
8 January 2021	2 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£215,000
27 September 2019	23 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£211,000
29 March 2019	7 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£207,000
15 March 2019	18 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£213,000
31 October 2018	35 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£230,000
26 October 2018	5 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£200,000
18 May 2018	28 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£230,000
19 December 2017	12 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£223,000
5 December 2017	30 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£225,000
29 September 2017	14 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£228,000
9 January 2017	25 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
13 August 2015	5 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£167,000
6 July 2015	26 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£152,500
3 July 2015	2 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£168,000
26 June 2015	31 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,000
11 February 2015	23 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£155,000
21 February 2014	4 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£139,000
17 January 2014	17 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£156,000
14 June 2013	22 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,000
30 May 2012	21 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£136,000
23 March 2012	7 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,000
30 August 2011	5 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£136,950
9 June 2011	28 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£144,500
5 May 2011	30 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
21 April 2011	27 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£143,000
14 March 2011	36 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,000
18 December 2009	10 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
2 October 2009	12 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£141,000
13 February 2009	35 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,000
23 November 2007	32 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£157,000
3 September 2007	21 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£153,000
3 May 2007	4 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,000
22 February 2007	36 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£151,000
21 February 2007	19 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£152,000
30 August 2006	14 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,000
7 July 2006	25 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£146,000
28 June 2006	17 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,000
8 June 2006	10 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,500
21 April 2006	8 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£147,000
20 February 2006	18 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£146,000
16 February 2006	23 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£148,000
16 December 2005	33 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,500
25 November 2005	11 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£141,500
28 October 2005	7 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£139,500
19 August 2005	9 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,950
18 July 2005	14 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£144,000
22 June 2005	3 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,425
27 May 2005	1 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,950
14 May 2005	4 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,425
13 May 2005	5 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,900
13 May 2005	6 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,000
29 April 2005	33 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£143,000
15 April 2005	8 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£143,000
23 March 2005	19 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Detached	Leasehold	£143,500
15 March 2005	8 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,525
14 March 2005	10 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,475
14 March 2005	12 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,425
25 February 2005	31 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,500
5 November 2004	35 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,950
29 October 2004	34 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,000
29 October 2004	36 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,950
29 October 2004	32 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,050
29 October 2004	33 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,000
29 October 2004	31 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,050
30 September 2004	29 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,475
30 September 2004	25 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,575
30 September 2004	27 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,525
30 September 2004	26 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,575
30 September 2004	19 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Detached	Leasehold	£131,052
30 September 2004	28 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,525
30 September 2004	30 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,475
27 August 2004	22 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,002
27 August 2004	20 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,052
27 August 2004	24 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,952
27 August 2004	21 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,003
27 August 2004	23 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,952
30 July 2004	15 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,575
30 July 2004	18 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,525
30 July 2004	13 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,625
30 July 2004	14 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,625
30 July 2004	16 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,575
30 July 2004	17 Braeburn Walk, Royston SG8 5LY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,525

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 5LY

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 5LY 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 5LY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00120134		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	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
E33024295		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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