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SG12 7BA

Little Widbury

Ware Trinity

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Detailed insights for SG12 7BA

Overview

Postcode SG12 7BA is located in an urban city, within the Ware Trinity ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ware East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ware East is £61,801 per year. The nearest station is Ware (Herts), about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Ware East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,351 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ware East has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ware East is £61,801 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG12 7BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ware East near SG12 7BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ware (Herts) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG12 7BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ware (Herts)

N/A

Walking directions to Ware (Herts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG12 7BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George's FieldMediumWalking directions to King George's Field

Area Profile

Population
535
Population density
1,072.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.49(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.69(-25%)
Vehicle crime
4.83(+10%)
Drugs
4.35(+51%)
Other theft
4.35(-20%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
491
91.95%
Other White
26
4.87%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.12%
African
4
0.75%
Irish
4
0.75%
Total population: 534

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
174
41.33%
Level 3 (A level)
84
19.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
15.2%
No qualifications
45
10.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
5.46%
Total 16+ residents: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
81
41.75%
Owns outright
74
38.14%
Other social rented
17
8.76%
Shared ownership
13
6.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.12%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Ware Trinity

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£509
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £563K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £509 per square foot) in Ware Trinity area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £1,460,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ware Trinity over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£807,500£530
Semi-Detached33£535,000£514
Terraced26£449,125£506
Flats10£243,500£431

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ware Trinity

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ware Trinity.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£518,500£262,500£355,000£386,000
2017£492,500£238,000£440,000£358,000
2018£515,000£250,000£400,000£367,500
2019£677,498£244,500£400,750£373,750
2020£785,000£245,500£439,000£382,500
2021£720,000£245,000£450,000£377,500
2022£924,000£260,000£525,000£435,500
2023£725,000£258,250£448,000£425,000
2024£515,000£277,500£510,000£407,750
2025£647,500£257,500£516,100£442,500
2026£805,000£227,000£595,000£457,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ware Trinity.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ware Trinity.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£471£417£404£429
2017£436£413£378£441
2018£384£434£449£439
2019£433£379£428£451
2020£473£397£425£426
2021£493£401£454£448
2022£487£418£491£505
2023£496£427£499£551
2024£570£415£501£516
2025£530£450£523£504
2026£562£401£525£522
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ware Trinity.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ware Trinity in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 7BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 7BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jun 2025Ridge House, Little Widbury, Ware, SG12 7BADetachedFreehold£1,460,000
14 Mar 20256, Barley Ponds Close, Ware, SG12 7ETTerracedFreehold£385,000
20 Jun 20255, Widbury Gardens, Ware, SG12 7ATDetachedFreehold£920,000
03 Nov 202514, Little Widbury Lane, Ware, SG12 7AUDetachedFreehold£810,000
25 Feb 202557A, Barley Ponds Road, Ware, SG12 7HASemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000

Schools

In the SG12 7BA postcode area, located within Ware East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG12 7BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE (VA) Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLarkspur AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPriors Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG12 7BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG12 7BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCromwell Community Store123 Cromwell Road, Ware, SG12 7LDWalking directions to Cromwell Community Store
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalStar Street, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9BXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,340
Band E£2,860
Band F£3,379
Band G£3,899
Band H£4,679

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG12 7BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Hart

Ware Trinity - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Nick Cox

Ware Trinity - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Josh Dean

Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
WardWare TrinityE05015378
ParishWareE04004756
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ware EastE02004889
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 012AE01023512
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG12 7BA

Is SG12 7BA (Ware East) safe?

The area around SG12 7BA records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SG12 7BA?

The median sale price around SG12 7BA in Ware East is £465,000 (about £509 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG12 7BA?

There are 10 schools close to SG12 7BA, including Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery (Good), Larkspur Academy (Good) and Priors Wood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SG12 7BA?

The closest station to SG12 7BA is Ware (Herts), about 768 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG12 7BA?

SG12 7BA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,351 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG12 7BA (Ware East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering SG12 7BA is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Hart (Green Party) and Nick Cox (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.