The UK Postcode Database

SG8 5TA

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in June 1981
SG8 5TA 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 5TA

Swift Close - 40 properties, USRN 27916747

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.061 / 52°3'39"N

Longitude: -0.02 / 0°1'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 704277 5772015

OS Easting: 535835

OS Northing: 242141

OS Grid: TL358421

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K7J.MRZ

Mapcode Global: VHGNB.LGSC

Open Location Code: 9C4X3X6H+CX

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 5TA 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 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:26
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:42
Moon sets 19:16

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

Residential Property Sales in SG8 5TA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
2 May 2024 20 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
15 February 2024 28 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
19 January 2024 3 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £269,500
30 November 2023 36 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £148,000
28 July 2023 34 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
3 April 2023 32 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
3 August 2021 16 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
17 February 2021 32 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,500
8 November 2019 11 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £274,000
30 August 2019 58 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £125,000
28 June 2019 46 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,000
17 May 2019 22 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
14 February 2019 14 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £273,000
26 January 2018 34 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,000
21 December 2017 16 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £263,500
11 July 2017 18 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
25 August 2016 5 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £253,000
16 June 2016 32 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £132,000
29 January 2016 50 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
27 January 2016 48 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
15 January 2016 54 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £118,000
2 April 2015 52 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
17 October 2014 30 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,000
24 October 2013 22 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,000
28 March 2013 26 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £91,500
12 October 2012 22 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £94,500
28 September 2012 32 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £88,000
9 March 2012 7 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
20 February 2012 9 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £182,000
22 July 2011 18 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
9 December 2010 52 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
3 November 2010 5 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £156,000
25 October 2010 30 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £105,000
30 April 2010 20 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £106,995
19 March 2008 12 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,500
26 October 2007 22 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £199,995
17 August 2007 9 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £179,000
13 July 2007 28 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,000
18 May 2007 58 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £111,000
15 May 2007 48 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,995
27 April 2007 20 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,995
15 March 2007 56 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £108,500
13 November 2006 7 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,995
2 October 2006 36 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,000
28 July 2006 46 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £88,500
12 May 2006 18 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
27 March 2006 54 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,000
24 June 2005 14 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £153,995
15 June 2005 60 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,500
17 February 2005 34 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,000
3 December 2004 48 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £102,500
24 September 2004 9 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,500
30 July 2004 36 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
26 March 2004 50 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £94,000
19 March 2004 52 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
14 November 2003 16 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
13 August 2003 4 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,500
16 April 2003 56 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £87,000
16 August 2002 50 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £72,500
26 July 2002 11 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,500
24 May 2002 20 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,500
3 May 2002 36 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
25 September 2001 12 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,000
12 September 2001 3 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,500
24 August 2001 48 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £51,000
30 March 2001 16 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
20 March 2001 20 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £55,500
16 March 2001 18 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Semi-detached Freehold £88,000
12 July 2000 34 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £43,500
13 April 2000 36 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £43,750
7 April 2000 26 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £43,500
25 January 1999 30 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £40,750
10 July 1998 52 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £40,000
8 May 1998 28 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £37,000
27 March 1998 32 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,000
9 January 1998 56 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £35,500
9 January 1998 60 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,000
30 October 1997 1 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,250
16 October 1997 38 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £30,000
11 July 1997 15 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,500
11 June 1997 36 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,000
9 May 1997 24 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £36,000
27 March 1997 20 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £37,000
28 February 1997 54 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £31,000
24 October 1996 9 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
31 July 1996 34 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £27,000
31 July 1996 12 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
12 July 1996 34 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £28,000
1 May 1995 2 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,500
28 March 1995 50 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Flat/apartment Leasehold £35,000
28 February 1995 18 Swift Close, Royston SG8 5TA Semi-detached Freehold £50,000

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 5TA

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 5TA 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 5TA

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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