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SG12 7SQ

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Ware Trinity

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Detailed insights for SG12 7SQ

Overview

Postcode SG12 7SQ 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 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 nearest station is Ware (Herts), about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wooden Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
42.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ware East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ware East has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42.1%

Approximately 42.1% 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 7SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ware East near SG12 7SQ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG12 7SQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Ware (Herts)

N/A

Walking directions to Ware (Herts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG12 7SQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWooden ParkMediumWalking directions to Wooden Park
0.3 miKing George's FieldMediumWalking directions to King George's Field
0.1 miCooles ParkSmallWalking directions to Cooles Park

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
12,553.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.48(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.08(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.93(+9%)
Public order
6.46(+26%)
Other theft
6(+10%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
83.78%
Other White
22
7.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.03%
Caribbean
5
1.69%
Other Asian
4
1.35%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
95
42.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
21.68%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
7.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
24
31.58%
Owns with a mortgage
20
26.32%
Owns outright
17
22.37%
Social rents from council
8
10.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
7.89%
Total households: 76

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 7SQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 7SQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Nov 202533, Farm Close, Ware, SG12 7SQTerracedFreehold£405,000
03 Oct 20254, Farm Close, Ware, SG12 7SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£565,000
19 Mar 202665, Lady Margaret Gardens, Ware, SG12 7QBSemi-DetachedFreehold£637,000
07 Nov 202562, Lady Margaret Gardens, Ware, SG12 7QBTerracedFreehold£595,000
22 Aug 202534, Lady Margaret Gardens, Ware, SG12 7QBTerracedFreehold£542,500

Schools

In the SG12 7SQ postcode area, located within Ware East, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG12 7SQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLarkspur AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPriors Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKingshill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG12 7SQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG12 7SQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCromwell Community Store123 Cromwell Road, Ware, SG12 7LDWalking directions to Cromwell Community Store

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 7SQ, 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 012DE01023518
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2014-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SG12 7SQ

Is SG12 7SQ (Ware East) safe?

The area around SG12 7SQ 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SG12 7SQ?

The median sale price around SG12 7SQ 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 7SQ?

There are 8 schools close to SG12 7SQ, including Larkspur Academy (Good), Priors Wood Primary School (Good) and Kingshill Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SG12 7SQ?

The closest station to SG12 7SQ is Ware (Herts), about 1,233 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG12 7SQ?

SG12 7SQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,719 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering SG12 7SQ 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.