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Wordsworth Close, Royston house prices

In Wordsworth Close, Royston, the median price a home actually changed hands for is £101,125. Over the past decade prices are +29% in cash — but −6% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£101,125
10 years · cash
+29%
10 years · real
−6%
HM Land Registry · 84 sales · 71 with floor area · Updated 19 Dec 2025

Key facts

Median price
£101,125
Price per m²
£2,063
Sales recorded
84
Price range
£29,500 – £368,000

Wordsworth Close, Royston prices since 1995

Wordsworth Close, Royston — median sold price since 1995
2025 £0£88,806£177,611£266,417£355,222 2022 peak 1995 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

The cash line tells one story (+29%); the real-terms line, −6%, tells the truer one.

Recent sales in Wordsworth Close, Royston

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
19 Dec 202543 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£160,000£4,000
30 May 202516 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGSemi-detached
Freehold		£325,000£4,333
2 May 202539 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£140,000£3,500
18 Dec 202445 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£148,000£2,960
3 May 202441 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£170,000£3,148
30 Nov 202335 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£125,000£3,205
21 Apr 202310 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGTerraced
Freehold		£320,000£5,000
4 May 20223 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGTerraced
Freehold		£292,000£3,946
1 Oct 202137 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£172,500£3,520
31 Aug 202143 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£125,000£3,125
30 Apr 20212 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGSemi-detached
Freehold		£368,000—
25 May 201839 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£100,000£2,500
31 Jan 201811 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGTerraced
Freehold		£255,000£3,984
6 Dec 201733 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£115,000£2,212
29 Sep 201716 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGSemi-detached
Freehold		£260,000£3,467
23 Jun 201729 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£155,000£3,875
22 Dec 201541 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£124,000£2,296
18 Dec 201531 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£102,000£2,550
8 Dec 201545 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£135,000£2,700
21 Oct 201523 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£100,000£2,000
25 Sep 20158 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGSemi-detached
Freehold		£235,000—
4 Apr 201419 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£105,000£2,100
25 Mar 201443 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£95,000£2,375
26 Jun 201339 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£85,000£2,125
24 May 201337 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£91,000£1,857
1 Mar 201311 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGTerraced
Freehold		£140,000£2,188
11 Jun 201216 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGSemi-detached
Freehold		£161,000£2,147
19 Dec 20113 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGTerraced
Freehold		£140,000£1,892
11 Nov 20111 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGTerraced
Freehold		£166,500—
26 Jun 200945 Wordsworth Close · SG8 5TGFlat
Leasehold		£85,000£1,700

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in Wordsworth Close, Royston

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
27, Wordsworth Close£41,500
17 May 1999		£103,000
10 May 2004		4+20%
per year		+18%
inflation-adjusted
11, Wordsworth Close£52,600
3 Nov 2008		£255,000
31 Jan 2018		3+19%
per year		+16%
inflation-adjusted
21, Wordsworth Close£37,600
28 May 1998		£108,000
29 Apr 2005		2+16%
per year		+14%
inflation-adjusted
15, Wordsworth Close£73,500
27 Aug 1999		£173,000
7 Mar 2008		2+11%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
9, Wordsworth Close£97,000
17 Aug 2001		£151,000
10 Mar 2006		2+10%
per year		+8%
inflation-adjusted
29, Wordsworth Close£36,000
29 Oct 1999		£155,000
23 Jun 2017		4+9%
per year		+6%
inflation-adjusted
14, Wordsworth Close£46,000
27 Sep 1995		£137,500
20 Mar 2009		3+8%
per year		+6%
inflation-adjusted
37, Wordsworth Close£91,000
24 May 2013		£172,500
1 Oct 2021		2+8%
per year		+6%
inflation-adjusted
31, Wordsworth Close£29,500
30 Oct 1997		£102,000
18 Dec 2015		5+7%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
2, Wordsworth Close£79,000
16 Jan 1998		£368,000
30 Apr 2021		4+7%
per year		+5%
inflation-adjusted
33, Wordsworth Close£34,000
23 Mar 1999		£115,000
6 Dec 2017		4+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
41, Wordsworth Close£31,500
28 Nov 1997		£170,000
3 May 2024		4+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
8, Wordsworth Close£94,000
9 Mar 2001		£235,000
25 Sep 2015		3+7%
per year		+4%
inflation-adjusted
16, Wordsworth Close£76,500
12 Jan 2001		£325,000
30 May 2025		5+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
3, Wordsworth Close£88,000
31 Aug 2001		£292,000
4 May 2022		3+6%
per year		+3%
inflation-adjusted
19, Wordsworth Close£59,999
22 Mar 2002		£105,000
4 Apr 2014		3+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
39, Wordsworth Close£36,000
26 May 1995		£140,000
2 May 2025		4+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
23, Wordsworth Close£51,500
12 Jan 2001		£100,000
21 Oct 2015		2+5%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
45, Wordsworth Close£55,000
21 Mar 2001		£148,000
18 Dec 2024		6+4%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
6, Wordsworth Close£108,000
22 Mar 2002		£145,000
14 May 2009		2+4%
per year		+2%
inflation-adjusted
35, Wordsworth Close£50,000
29 Sep 2000		£125,000
30 Nov 2023		4+4%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
1, Wordsworth Close£124,000
6 Sep 2002		£166,500
11 Nov 2011		2+3%
per year		+1%
inflation-adjusted
43, Wordsworth Close£82,500
23 Feb 2004		£160,000
19 Dec 2025		5+3%
per year		0%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How Wordsworth Close, Royston compares

Rank in the town
544th of 555 streets in Royston
Rank in the postcode district
543rd of 554 streets in SG8
Against the town median
55% below the Royston median of £225,000
Against England & Wales
36% below the national median of £157,000

Wordsworth Close, Royston house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in Wordsworth Close, Royston?

Homes in Wordsworth Close, Royston have a median sold price of £101,125 — the middle of 84 recorded transactions.

What is the price range of homes sold in Wordsworth Close, Royston?

Recorded sales in Wordsworth Close, Royston range from £29,500 to £368,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in Wordsworth Close, Royston risen?

Over the past decade prices in Wordsworth Close, Royston are +29% in cash terms but −6% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in Wordsworth Close, Royston?

In Wordsworth Close, Royston the median price is £2,063 per square metre, from 71 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Wordsworth Close, Royston was 19 December 2025.

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yearly change, HM Land Registry
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