3.0% Below average

Rental Yield in SG8 — ROYSTON

Rent data based on North Hertfordshire local authority median. Our methodology

Below average ↓ below East of England average (3.3%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£412,500
Median Price
£1,025
Monthly Rent
3.0%
Gross Yield
1,738
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £613,500 616
Semi-detached £400,000 433
Terraced £348,000 379
Flat £191,000 221
Other £460,000 89

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare SG8 side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
CB22 CAMBRIDGE 2.99 £480,000 £1,195
SG7 BALDOCK 3.28 £375,000 £1,025
SG9 BUNTINGFORD 3.17 £450,000 £1,190
CB2 CAMBRIDGE 2.97 £525,000 £1,300
CB23 CAMBRIDGE 3.58 £400,000 £1,195

SG8 is part of North Hertfordshire. View all postcode districts in North Hertfordshire.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in SG8?

SG8 has a gross rental yield of 3.0%. The median property price is £412,500 with typical monthly rents of £1,025, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is SG8 a good area for buy-to-let?

SG8 yields 3.0%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in North Hertfordshire for alternatives.

What is the median property price in SG8?

The median property price in SG8 is £412,500, based on 1,738 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £435,000 across North Hertfordshire as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026