SG8 7HX

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

SG8 7HX	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 7HX

Garden Close - 33 properties, USRN 27906690

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.0521 / 52°3'7"N

Longitude: -0.0124 / 0°0'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 704837 5771045

OS Easting: 536381

OS Northing: 241163

OS Grid: TL363411

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR K7Q.9PH

Mapcode Global: VHGNB.QPS7

Open Location Code: 9C4X3X2Q+R2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92xb82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Rural Amenity
Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32215 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SG8 7HX 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 today	04:09 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	19:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG8 7HX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG8 7HX

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 May 2024	23 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£407,000
31 May 2024	23 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Other property type	Freehold	£407,000
14 December 2020	21 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£345,000
28 February 2020	23 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£287,000
27 September 2019	4 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
12 January 2016	9 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£372,500
6 November 2014	11 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£348,000
13 December 2012	1 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
8 August 2012	2 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£315,000
3 August 2012	4 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
21 October 2011	15 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£222,000
16 September 2011	26 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£222,000
18 April 2011	25 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£227,000
11 February 2011	14 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
31 March 2010	11 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£279,000
3 June 2008	25 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
7 November 2007	29 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£349,950
17 September 2007	5 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£375,000
16 August 2007	19 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,995
11 May 2007	27 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
3 May 2007	21 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
18 January 2007	7 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£299,995
13 September 2006	5 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£357,500
31 August 2006	26 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,000
19 May 2006	15 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£184,000
4 August 2005	12 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£218,000
30 September 2004	11 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£248,000
12 September 2003	19 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
8 January 2002	28 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£139,000
21 May 2001	2 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£184,000
23 April 1999	30 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£99,500
7 August 1998	9 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£120,000
20 July 1998	24 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£82,500
24 April 1998	1 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£109,000
17 April 1998	11 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£120,000
3 February 1998	5 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£87,500
19 September 1997	20 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,000
29 August 1997	19 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,500
25 April 1997	1 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Detached	Freehold	£73,000
27 September 1996	18 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£82,500
5 February 1996	26 Garden Close, Royston SG8 7HX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000

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 7HX

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 Meridian

Councillors

Ruth Clifton Liberal Democrats

Tim Johnson Liberal Democrats

Matt Barnes Liberal Democrats

SG8 7HX 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 7HX

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00120143		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01023657	North Hertfordshire 002D	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
E05015776	Royston Meridian	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
E33027327		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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