Postcode SG12 8QB is located in a rural village, within the Hunsdon area of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Much Hadham & Hunsdon area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Much Hadham & Hunsdon is £72,501 per year. The median sale price in Hunsdon is £540,000 (around £438 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £400,000 and £830,625. The nearest station is Roydon, about 2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Much Hadham & Hunsdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,409 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Much Hadham & Hunsdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Much Hadham & Hunsdon is £72,501 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG12 8QB.
Much Hadham & Hunsdon near SG12 8QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Roydon located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £438 per square foot) in Hunsdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £293,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £837,500 | £441 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £470,000 | £432 |
| Terraced | 3 | £407,500 | £459 |
| Flats | 7 | £357,500 | £431 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £637,500 | — | £490,000 | £458,000 |
| 2017 | £600,000 | £355,000 | £488,750 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | £717,500 | £381,250 | £460,000 | £375,000 |
| 2019 | £680,000 | £196,500 | £500,000 | £362,000 |
| 2020 | £687,500 | £368,500 | £515,000 | £430,000 |
| 2021 | £699,995 | £325,000 | £456,000 | £380,000 |
| 2022 | £830,000 | £320,000 | £508,750 | £440,000 |
| 2023 | £660,000 | £372,500 | £510,000 | £463,750 |
| 2024 | £830,000 | £290,000 | £498,125 | £381,000 |
| 2025 | £860,000 | £321,000 | £480,000 | £407,500 |
| 2026 | £738,750 | £366,250 | £530,000 | £408,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £417 | — | £329 | £310 |
| 2017 | £384 | £375 | £392 | £406 |
| 2018 | £398 | £398 | £403 | £392 |
| 2019 | £437 | £299 | £459 | £405 |
| 2020 | £429 | £389 | £412 | £425 |
| 2021 | £448 | £358 | £446 | £508 |
| 2022 | £485 | £338 | £434 | £447 |
| 2023 | £465 | £426 | £509 | £446 |
| 2024 | £471 | £442 | £390 | £449 |
| 2025 | £482 | £439 | £397 | £435 |
| 2026 | £438 | £409 | £441 | £514 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 8QB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | Birch House, Stanstead Road, Ware, SG12 8FF | Detached | Freehold | £720,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 1, Great Oak Court, Ware, SG12 8AN | Detached | Freehold | £1,125,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 1, Rectory Close, Ware, SG12 8QG | Other | Freehold | £10,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | 5, St Dunstans Road, Ware, SG12 8QH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 4, Wicklands Road, Ware, SG12 8PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £550,000 |
In the SG12 8QB postcode area, located within Much Hadham & Hunsdon, there are 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2018. |
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 8QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Nevin Dunlop
Hunsdon - Elected 4 May 2023
Josh Dean
Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG12 8QB records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 8QB in Hunsdon is £540,000 (about £438 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SG12 8QB, including Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
SG12 8QB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,409 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 8QB is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Nevin Dunlop (Green Party).