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SG12 9LQ

Ware Priory

East Hertfordshire

England / East of England / East Hertfordshire / Ware West / Ware Priory / SG12 9LQ

Overview

Postcode SG12 9LQ is located in an urban city, within the Ware Priory ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Ware West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ware West is £57,600 per year. The nearest station is Ware (Herts) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
61.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Ware West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,055 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ware West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.6%

Approximately 61.6% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Ware West is £57,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from SG12 9LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ware West near SG12 9LQ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Ware (Herts)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
178
Population density
6,509.1 per km²

Demographics

British
163
92.09%
Other White
7
3.95%
Chinese
2
1.13%
Indian
2
1.13%
Caribbean
1
0.56%
Total population: 177

Housing

Other social rented
61
48.8%
Owns outright
26
20.8%
Social rents from council
16
12.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Ware Priory

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Ware Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,750 up to £1,220,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£830,000
Flats94£265,000
Semi-Detached16£588,500
Terraced37£440,000

10 years price trend in Ware Priory

Schools

In the SG12 9LQ postcode area, located within Ware West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusHertford Regional CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryPresdales SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCostcutterAmwell End, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9HW
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalStar Street, East Hertfordshire, SG12 9BX
0.3 miSugar and Scoop76-78 High Street, Ware, SG12 9AT
0.4 miTesco5-6 West Street, Ware, SG12 9EE
0.4 miGK's Mini Market79 High Street, Ware, SG12 9AD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.