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SG12 9JZ

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Ware Priory

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Detailed insights for SG12 9JZ

Overview

Postcode SG12 9JZ is located in an urban city, within the Ware Priory area of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ware West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ware West is £67,243 per year. The median sale price in Ware Priory is £312,500 (around £449 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £253,500 and £454,000. The nearest station is Ware (Herts), about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Ware West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,501 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ware West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Ware West is £67,243 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from SG12 9JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ware West near SG12 9JZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG12 9JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Ware (Herts)

N/A

Walking directions to Ware (Herts)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
423
Population density
567.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.89(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.57(+17%)
Public order
3.08(-40%)
Other theft
2.47(-55%)
Burglary
2.47(-11%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
325
77.75%
Other White
41
9.81%
Other Asian
13
3.11%
Indian
12
2.87%
Other
10
2.39%
Total population: 418

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
42.37%
Level 3 (A level)
57
16.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
11.58%
No qualifications
39
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
29.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
62
29.25%
Owns outright
56
26.42%
Shared ownership
12
5.66%
Other social rented
11
5.19%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Ware Priory

Median price: £312,500
Price per sq ft: £449
Sales (last 12 months): 127
Typical range (middle 50%): £254K – £454K

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 (about £449 per square foot) in Ware Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,500 up to £1,335,000.

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 Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£942,500£566
Semi-Detached19£480,000£519
Terraced31£430,000£533
Flats72£259,500£414

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ware Priory

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ware Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£496,000£258,498£422,500£457,500
2017£707,500£270,000£514,995£411,500
2018£710,000£272,500£571,500£412,500
2019£630,000£265,000£435,000£397,500
2020£797,500£285,000£542,500£381,250
2021£658,750£260,000£470,000£422,500
2022£800,000£280,000£531,000£447,500
2023£910,000£268,000£597,500£440,000
2024£757,500£265,000£552,000£421,500
2025£832,500£260,000£577,500£445,000
2026£1,138,750£257,500£475,000£415,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ware Priory.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ware Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465£414£506£432
2017£483£419£439£433
2018£467£420£443£453
2019£548£397£470£470
2020£452£410£482£451
2021£498£406£528£474
2022£552£425£535£537
2023£554£439£494£526
2024£512£416£546£534
2025£489£410£510£523
2026£780£412£519£538
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ware Priory.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 9JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 9JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Jun 20258, Hillside, Ware, SG12 9JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£725,000
22 Sept 20257, Chadwell, Ware, SG12 9JXSemi-DetachedFreehold£840,000
03 Jul 20251, Chadwell Rise, Ware, SG12 9LASemi-DetachedFreehold£900,000
07 Nov 202536, Warner Road, Ware, SG12 9JNDetachedFreehold£995,000
27 Nov 202540, Scotts Road, Ware, SG12 9JQTerracedFreehold£645,000

Schools

In the SG12 9JZ postcode area, located within Ware West, there are 5 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for SG12 9JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miSecondaryPresdales SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE (VA) Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school
Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG12 9JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG12 9JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutterAmwell End, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9HWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miGK's Mini Market79 High Street, Ware, SG12 9ADWalking directions to GK's Mini Market
0.3 miSugar and Scoop76-78 High Street, Ware, SG12 9ATWalking directions to Sugar and Scoop
0.3 miTesco5-6 West Street, Ware, SG12 9EEWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalStar Street, Ware, SG12 9BXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district.

Band A£1,637
Band B£1,909
Band C£2,182
Band D£2,455
Band E£3,000
Band F£3,546
Band G£4,091
Band H£4,910

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 9JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

George Robert Kenneth Williams

Ware Priory - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Graeme Crerar Hill

Ware Priory - 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 PrioryE05015375
ParishWareE04004756
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ware WestE02004890
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 013AE01023510
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG12 9JZ

Is SG12 9JZ (Ware West) safe?

The area around SG12 9JZ records about 31 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 public order.

What is the average house price near SG12 9JZ?

The median sale price around SG12 9JZ in Ware Priory is £312,500 (about £449 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG12 9JZ?

There are 7 schools close to SG12 9JZ, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good), Presdales School (Outstanding) and Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SG12 9JZ?

The closest station to SG12 9JZ is Ware (Herts), about 477 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG12 9JZ?

SG12 9JZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,501 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG12 9JZ (Ware West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering SG12 9JZ is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: George Robert Kenneth Williams (Green Party) and Graeme Crerar Hill (Green Party).

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