Postcode SG12 7JB is located in an urban city, within the Ware Trinity area of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ware East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.3 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 East is £61,801 per year. The median sale price in Ware Trinity is £480,000 (around £492 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £402,500 and £567,500. The nearest station is Ware (Herts), about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is King George's Field.
Ware East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,916 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Ware East has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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.
The average income per household in Ware East is £61,801 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG12 7JB.
Ware East near SG12 7JB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Ware (Herts) | N/A | Walking directions to Ware (Herts) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | King George's Field | Medium | Walking directions to King George's Field |
| 0.2 mi | Cooles Park | Small | Walking directions to Cooles Park |
| 0.2 mi | Beacon Park | Small | Walking directions to Beacon Park |
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £492 per square foot) in Ware Trinity area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £810,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £795,000 | £526 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £540,000 | £511 |
| Terraced | 19 | £450,000 | £479 |
| Flats | 11 | £227,000 | £450 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £665,000 | £265,000 | £507,500 | £442,500 |
| 2026 | £662,500 | £164,000 | £560,000 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £498 | £450 | £517 | £504 |
| 2026 | £559 | £220 | £517 | £506 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 7JB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2026 | 123, Cozens Road, Ware, SG12 7JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £637,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 149, Cozens Road, Ware, SG12 7JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £595,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 139, Cozens Road, Ware, SG12 7JB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £349,179 | |
| 19 May 2026 | 5, Chestnut Avenue, Ware, SG12 7JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £740,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 1, Chestnut Avenue, Ware, SG12 7JE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £525,000 |
In the SG12 7JB postcode area, located within Ware East, there are 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Priors Wood Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG12 7JB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cromwell Community Store | 123 Cromwell Road, Ware, SG12 7LD | Walking directions to Cromwell Community Store |
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 7JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Hart
Ware Trinity - Elected 4 May 2023
Nick Cox
Ware Trinity - Elected 4 May 2023
Josh Dean
Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG12 7JB records about 80 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SG12 7JB in Ware Trinity is £480,000 (about £492 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SG12 7JB, including Priors Wood Primary School (Requires improvement), Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery (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.
The closest station to SG12 7JB is Ware (Herts), about 1,459 m away.
SG12 7JB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,916 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 7JB 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).