Postcode SG12 0DF is located in an urban city, within the Ware St Mary's area of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ware West area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ware West is £67,243 per year. The median sale price in Ware St Mary's is £465,000 (around £511 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £316,000 and £615,000. The nearest station is Ware (Herts), about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Ware West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,389 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Ware West has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ware West is £67,243 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG12 0DF.
Ware West near SG12 0DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ware (Herts) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ware (Herts) | N/A | Walking directions to Ware (Herts) |
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £511 per square foot) in Ware St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,000 up to £1,120,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £690,000 | £502 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £552,500 | £517 |
| Terraced | 30 | £419,000 | £568 |
| Flats | 21 | £224,000 | £387 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £580,000 | £202,000 | £435,000 | £312,500 |
| 2017 | £578,500 | £224,995 | £445,000 | £327,500 |
| 2018 | £488,775 | £231,250 | £450,000 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | £520,000 | £219,500 | £440,000 | £376,000 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £220,000 | £456,750 | £343,750 |
| 2021 | £560,000 | £226,000 | £476,250 | £387,500 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £235,000 | £500,000 | £406,500 |
| 2023 | £547,500 | £228,000 | £525,000 | £390,000 |
| 2024 | £596,400 | £235,000 | £500,000 | £405,000 |
| 2025 | £667,500 | £217,750 | £520,000 | £388,750 |
| 2026 | £707,500 | £231,500 | £585,000 | £410,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £386 | £385 | £454 | £450 |
| 2017 | £479 | £407 | £444 | £504 |
| 2018 | £442 | £399 | £490 | £459 |
| 2019 | £415 | £394 | £396 | £448 |
| 2020 | £422 | £403 | £470 | £515 |
| 2021 | £499 | £397 | £517 | £503 |
| 2022 | £519 | £420 | £507 | £540 |
| 2023 | £583 | £411 | £524 | £555 |
| 2024 | £573 | £420 | £487 | £501 |
| 2025 | £510 | £412 | £529 | £526 |
| 2026 | £481 | £401 | £517 | £576 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 0DF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 1C, Priors Gate, Ware, SG12 0DA | Flats | Leasehold | £193,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 1A, Priors Gate, Ware, SG12 0DA | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 12, Black Swan Court, Ware, SG12 0HY | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £236,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 13, Buryfield Maltings, Ware, SG12 0HU | Flats | Leasehold | £305,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 1, Buryfield Maltings, Ware, SG12 0HU | Flats | Leasehold | £350,000 |
In the SG12 0DF postcode area, located within Ware West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Catherine's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2018. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Chauncy School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2017. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG12 0DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Watton Road, Ware, SG12 0AD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | GK's Mini Market | 79 High Street, Ware, SG12 9AD | Walking directions to GK's Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Sugar and Scoop | 76-78 High Street, Ware, SG12 9AT | Walking directions to Sugar and Scoop |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | 5-6 West Street, Ware, SG12 9EE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Amwell End, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9HW | Walking directions to Costcutter |
Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG12 0DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Francis Butcher
Ware St Mary's - Elected 4 May 2023
Steven Watson
Ware St Mary's - Elected 4 May 2023
Josh Dean
Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG12 0DF records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around SG12 0DF in Ware St Mary's is £465,000 (about £511 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SG12 0DF, including St Catherine's Church of England Primary School (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Chauncy School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SG12 0DF is Ware (Herts), about 778 m away.
SG12 0DF scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,389 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering SG12 0DF is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Martin Francis Butcher (Green Party) and Steven Watson (Green Party).