Postcode SG12 9LH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Ware West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Ware West is £67,243 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from SG12 9LH.
Ware West near SG12 9LH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ware (Herts) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ware (Herts) | N/A | Walking directions to Ware (Herts) |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £942,500 | £566 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £480,000 | £519 |
| Terraced | 31 | £430,000 | £533 |
| Flats | 72 | £259,500 | £414 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG12 9LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sept 2025 | 7, Chadwell, Ware, SG12 9JX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £840,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 1, Chadwell Rise, Ware, SG12 9LA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £900,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 26, Chadwell, Ware, SG12 9JY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £712,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 8, Hillside, Ware, SG12 9JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 13, Spring View Road, Ware, SG12 9LB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £582,500 |
In the SG12 9LH postcode area, located within Ware West, there are 6 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Catherine's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2018. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Presdales School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG12 9LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | GK's Mini Market | 79 High Street, Ware, SG12 9AD | Walking directions to GK's Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | Sugar and Scoop | 76-78 High Street, Ware, SG12 9AT | Walking directions to Sugar and Scoop |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Amwell End, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9HW | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | 5-6 West Street, Ware, SG12 9EE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Watton Road, Ware, SG12 0AD | Walking directions to Asda |
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 9LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Robert Kenneth Williams
Ware Priory - Elected 4 May 2023
Graeme Crerar Hill
Ware Priory - Elected 4 May 2023
Josh Dean
Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG12 9LH 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.
The median sale price around SG12 9LH in Ware Priory is £312,500 (about £449 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to SG12 9LH, including Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good), St Catherine's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Presdales School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SG12 9LH is Ware (Herts), about 678 m away.
SG12 9LH 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).
The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering SG12 9LH 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).