Area Information for Royston, SG8 1BL
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |
Policing & Crime Summary
We hold details of the latest crimes committed near Royston, SG8 1BL - click here.
We also have information on the local policing neighbourhood (South Cambridgeshire), and the Cambridgeshire Constabulary force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School (0.8 miles)
- Closest secondary school: Melbourn Village College (4.4 miles)
- Closest GP: Granta Medical Practices, Barley Surgery (2.5 miles)
- Closest hospital: Royston Hospital (4.9 miles)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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Royston, SG8 1BL is within the South Cambridgeshire policing neighbourhood, under the Cambridgeshire Constabulary force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Crime: | Click here to view crimes committed near SG8 1BL |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
South Cambridgeshire Parkside Cambridge CB1 1JG |
| Force Website: | https://www.cambs.police.uk |
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Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to SG8 1BL. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for SG8 1BL.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 15 closest railway stations to Royston, SG8 1BL. The nearest railway station is Great Chesterford, approximately 4.5 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Great Chesterford | 4.5 miles |
| Meldreth | 4.8 miles |
| Royston | 5.1 miles |
| Whittlesford Parkway | 5.2 miles |
| Foxton | 5.5 miles |
| Shepreth | 5.6 miles |
| Audley End | 5.6 miles |
| Newport (Essex) | 6.8 miles |
| Shelford (Cambs) | 7.6 miles |
| Ashwell & Morden | 8.6 miles |
| Cambridge South | 9.2 miles |
| Elsenham (Essex) | 11 miles |
| Cambridge | 11 miles |
| Stansted Mountfitchet | 11 miles |
| Baldock | 13 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to Royston, SG8 1BL. The nearest is Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School, approximately 0.8 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School | 0.8 miles |
March 2017
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| Barley (VA) Church of England First School | 2.5 miles |
January 2023
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| Fowlmere Primary School | 3.6 miles | April 2025 |
| Thriplow CofE Primary School | 4.1 miles |
April 2013
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| Melbourn Primary School | 4.2 miles |
March 2016
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| Barkway VA Church of England First School | 4.4 miles |
November 2023
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| King James Academy Royston (All Through) | 4.4 miles |
April 2024
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| Icknield Walk First School | 4.4 miles | March 2025 |
| Duxford Church of England Community Primary School | 4.5 miles |
January 2015
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| Studlands Rise First School | 4.5 miles | November 2024 |
Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 9 closest secondary schools to Royston, SG8 1BL. The nearest is Melbourn Village College, approximately 4.4 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourn Village College | 4.4 miles | May 2025 |
| King James Academy Royston (All Through) | 4.4 miles |
April 2024
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| Saffron Walden County High School | 6.2 miles |
March 2024
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| Joyce Frankland Academy, Newport | 6.4 miles |
June 2023
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| Sawston Village College | 6.5 miles |
November 2017
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| Bassingbourn Village College | 6.8 miles |
June 2017
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| Freman College | 8.1 miles |
November 2015
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| Edwinstree Church of England Middle School | 8.2 miles |
October 2018
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| Linton Village College | 8.6 miles |
April 2024
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Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to Royston, SG8 1BL. The nearest is Granta Medical Practices, Barley Surgery, approximately 2.5 miles away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Granta Medical Practices, Barley Surgery | 2.5 miles |
| Orchard Surgery,Melbourn | 4 miles |
| School Street Surgery | 4.7 miles |
| Royston Health Centre | 4.8 miles |
| Granta Medical Practices, Market Hill Surgery | 4.9 miles |
| Roysia Surgery | 4.9 miles |
| Great Chesterford Branch | 4.9 miles |
| Granta Medical Practices | 6 miles |
| Newport Surgery | 6.5 miles |
| The Gold Street Surgery | 6.5 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to Royston, SG8 1BL. The nearest is Melbourn Dental Practice, approximately 4.1 miles away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Melbourn Dental Practice | 4.1 miles |
| Tutton Mr RE - Orthodontics | 4.9 miles |
| Royston Dental Suite | 4.9 miles |
| Priory Dental Centre | 4.9 miles |
| Milijic Mr B | 5 miles |
| Pampisford Dental Practice | 6 miles |
| Falkner House Dental Practice | 6.3 miles |
| High Street Dental Practice | 6.4 miles |
| Manisha Patel | 6.4 miles |
| The Walden Dental Clinic | 6.4 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 3 closest hospitals to Royston, SG8 1BL. The nearest is Royston Hospital, approximately 4.9 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Royston Hospital | 4.9 miles |
| Kneesworth House | 5.7 miles |
| Cuh At Saffron Walden Hospital | 7.1 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to Royston, SG8 1BL. The nearest is Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care, approximately 4.9 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care | 4.9 miles |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Royston | 4.9 miles |
| E.H. Howes Opticians | 4.9 miles |
| Howes Opticians | 4.9 miles |
| Vision Call (DOM) | 5.6 miles |
| S J Williams | 6.4 miles |
| Boots-Saffron Walden | 6.4 miles |
| Billson Opticians | 6.5 miles |
| D H Thomas | 6.5 miles |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - Saffron Walden | 6.5 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.