SG8, Melbourn house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Melbourn, part of the SG postcode area

General / family area · 18.1km from The University of Cambridge

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Average asking price
£525k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,685
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
3.9%
16% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
2.9%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
43
58% below UK avg

Summary

SG8 has a gross rental yield of 3.9%, 16% below the UK average, ranking #11 of 16 SG postcode districts by yield.

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SG8 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £125 0 / 1
1 £140k £1,200 47 / 3
2 £280k £1,295 5.5% 70 / 7
3 £475k £1,700 4.3% 103 / 7
4 £700k £2,225 3.8% 108 / 6
5+ £1.00m £3,400 61 / 2

Nearby SG postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
SG1 £315k £1,395 5.3% Compare
SG6 £318k £1,395 5.3% Compare
SG2 £385k £1,450 4.5% Compare
SG5 £425k £1,575 4.4% Compare
SG12 £475k £1,750 4.4% Compare
SG14 £425k £1,500 4.2% Compare
SG7 £375k £1,300 4.2% Compare
SG4 £425k £1,450 4.1% Compare
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