Postcode SG12 0DZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hertford Bengeo area of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hertford Bengeo area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hertford Bengeo is £79,592 per year. The median sale price in Hertford Bengeo is £561,250 (around £562 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £402,371 and £668,750. The nearest station is Hertford East, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hartham Common.
Hertford Bengeo has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,658 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Hertford Bengeo has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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 Hertford Bengeo is £79,592 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG12 0DZ.
Hertford Bengeo near SG12 0DZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hertford East located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Hertford East | N/A | Walking directions to Hertford East |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hartham Common | Large | Walking directions to Hartham Common |
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £561,250 (about £562 per square foot) in Hertford Bengeo area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,000 up to £1,795,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £845,000 | £602 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £622,500 | £573 |
| Terraced | 61 | £525,000 | £596 |
| Flats | 26 | £282,500 | £455 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £850,000 | £255,000 | £487,250 | £380,000 |
| 2017 | £667,500 | £275,000 | £500,000 | £427,500 |
| 2018 | £855,000 | £280,000 | £492,500 | £400,000 |
| 2019 | £910,000 | £267,500 | £502,500 | £401,250 |
| 2020 | £775,000 | £291,000 | £505,998 | £441,000 |
| 2021 | £799,950 | £280,000 | £575,950 | £425,500 |
| 2022 | £870,000 | £285,000 | £585,000 | £489,500 |
| 2023 | £930,000 | £302,500 | £570,000 | £488,750 |
| 2024 | £710,000 | £289,000 | £605,000 | £497,500 |
| 2025 | £850,000 | £283,500 | £620,000 | £515,000 |
| 2026 | £870,000 | £270,000 | £622,500 | £525,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £450 | £441 | £478 | £495 |
| 2017 | £511 | £427 | £513 | £520 |
| 2018 | £500 | £451 | £544 | £527 |
| 2019 | £438 | £404 | £508 | £499 |
| 2020 | £504 | £438 | £517 | £559 |
| 2021 | £567 | £447 | £567 | £567 |
| 2022 | £570 | £470 | £548 | £571 |
| 2023 | £605 | £488 | £621 | £539 |
| 2024 | £556 | £454 | £558 | £566 |
| 2025 | £601 | £461 | £567 | £601 |
| 2026 | £584 | £459 | £613 | £578 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 0DZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2026 | 11, Rib Vale, Hertford, SG14 3LE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £620,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 29, Rib Vale, Hertford, SG14 3LE | Detached | Freehold | £845,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Flat 1, Ware Park Manor, Ware Park, Ware, SG12 0DX | Flats | Leasehold | £597,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2026 | 2, Watermill Lane, Hertford, SG14 3LB | Detached | Freehold | £895,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 14, St Leonards Road, Hertford, SG14 3JN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £575,000 |
In the SG12 0DZ postcode area, located within Hertford Bengeo, there are 3 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Bengeo Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Duncombe School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Wheatcroft Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG12 0DZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | JSK Bengeo Stores | Barley Croft, East Hertfordshire, SG14 3LX | Walking directions to JSK Bengeo Stores |
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 0DZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Daar
Hertford Bengeo - Elected 4 May 2023
Ben Crystall
Hertford Bengeo - Elected 4 May 2023
Vicky Smith
Hertford Bengeo - Elected 4 May 2023
Josh Dean
Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG12 0DZ records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SG12 0DZ in Hertford Bengeo is £561,250 (about £562 per square foot) based on 130 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SG12 0DZ, including Bengeo Primary School (Outstanding), Duncombe School and Wheatcroft Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SG12 0DZ is Hertford East, about 1,194 m away.
SG12 0DZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,658 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 0DZ is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex Daar (Green Party), Ben Crystall (Green Party) and Vicky Smith (Green Party).