Postcode SG12 8LY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Great Amwell & Stansteads ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets is £67,375 per year. The nearest station is St Margarets (Herts) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,001 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets is £67,375 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG12 8LY.
Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets near SG12 8LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Margarets (Herts) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | St Margarets (Herts) | N/A | Walking directions to St Margarets (Herts) |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £475,250 in Great Amwell & Stansteads area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £702,500 |
| Flats | 22 | £230,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £597,500 |
| Terraced | 20 | £421,000 |
10 year median price trend in Great Amwell & Stansteads
In the SG12 8LY postcode area, located within Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG12 8LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joseph Charlie Dumont
Great Amwell & Stansteads - Elected 4 May 2023
Peter Boylan
Great Amwell & Stansteads - Elected 4 May 2023
Lewis Cocking
Broxbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.