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SG8 5TE

Royston (north Hertfordshire), Royston • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
5
Median Price
£320,000
SG8 3 year price trend
+5.2%

Demographics

Age context for SG8 5TE, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£41,180

MSOA · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 25.5%

LSOA · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Unique demographic release years loaded for this area

Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02004909), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
23.0%
18-29
13.3%
30-44
19.8%
45-64
25.5%
65+
18.4%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,366 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (25.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 23.0% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 18-29 accounts for 13.3% here versus 14.9% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for SG8 5TE

White
90.6%
Asian
4.0%
Black
3.5%
Mixed
1.6%
Other
0.3%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,363 residents in total

Largest group: White (90.6%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 90.6% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 4.0% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for SG8 5TE

In employment
62.0%
Unemployed
2.1%
Retired
21.9%
Student
3.2%
Home or family
4.9%
Sick or disabled
3.5%
Other inactive
2.3%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,077 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (62.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 62.0% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Student accounts for 3.2% here versus 5.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for SG8 5TE

Owned outright
27.2%
Mortgage or loan
24.6%
Shared ownership
0.2%
Private rented
5.5%
Social rented
42.5%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

548 residents in total

Largest group: Social rented (42.5%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Social rented accounts for 42.5% here versus 17.1% nationally, while Private rented accounts for 5.5% here versus 20.3% nationally.

Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£41,180MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,366LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
18.4%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
86.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
3.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
35.8%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
51.8%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
5.5%LSOA
Direct match · 2021