Postcode SG12 0SJ is located in a rural village, within the Ware Rural area of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Puckeridge & Thundridge area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Puckeridge & Thundridge is £70,837 per year. The median sale price in Ware Rural is £619,000 (around £439 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £450,000 and £881,250. The nearest station is Ware (Herts), about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Puckeridge & Thundridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,818 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Puckeridge & Thundridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Puckeridge & Thundridge is £70,837 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG12 0SJ.
Puckeridge & Thundridge near SG12 0SJ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £619,000 (about £439 per square foot) in Ware Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £2,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £1,247,500 | £543 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £625,000 | £418 |
| Terraced | 11 | £450,000 | £469 |
| Flats | 1 | £265,000 | £404 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £612,500 | — | £451,000 | £622,500 |
| 2017 | £668,000 | £200,000 | £442,500 | £405,000 |
| 2018 | £630,000 | £230,000 | £405,000 | £360,000 |
| 2019 | £780,000 | £235,000 | £550,000 | £369,000 |
| 2020 | £757,500 | £167,500 | £690,000 | £387,500 |
| 2021 | £825,000 | £225,000 | £471,500 | £355,000 |
| 2022 | £717,500 | £211,500 | £507,500 | £444,000 |
| 2023 | £845,000 | £240,000 | £668,750 | £900,000 |
| 2024 | £885,000 | — | £450,000 | £446,250 |
| 2025 | £790,000 | £260,000 | £575,000 | £493,000 |
| 2026 | £1,180,000 | £265,000 | £545,000 | £397,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £413 | — | £440 | £456 |
| 2017 | £407 | £381 | £395 | £479 |
| 2018 | £415 | £396 | £505 | £450 |
| 2019 | £459 | £352 | £361 | £457 |
| 2020 | £465 | £283 | £388 | £457 |
| 2021 | £461 | £343 | £439 | £492 |
| 2022 | £527 | £390 | £558 | £473 |
| 2023 | £427 | £372 | £486 | £430 |
| 2024 | £532 | — | £498 | £514 |
| 2025 | £537 | £390 | £473 | £474 |
| 2026 | £444 | £404 | £441 | £439 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 0SJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2025 | 7, Ducketts Wood, Ware, SG12 0SR | Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 58, Ermine Street, Ware, SG12 0SY | Terraced | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 40, Ermine Street, Ware, SG12 0SY | Terraced | Freehold | £493,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | Clinton, Poles Lane, Ware, SG12 0SQ | Detached | Freehold | £1,315,000 |
In the SG12 0SJ postcode area, located within Puckeridge & Thundridge, there are 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Thundridge Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. |
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 0SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Andrews
Ware Rural - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Hinchliff
North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG12 0SJ records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SG12 0SJ in Ware Rural is £619,000 (about £439 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SG12 0SJ, including Thundridge Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SG12 0SJ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,818 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG12 0SJ is Chris Hinchliff (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Andrews (Conservative and Unionist Party).