Postcode SG12 9RR is located in a rural town, within the Hertford Heath & Brickendon ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets is £67,375 per year. The nearest station is Ware (Herts), about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,818 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.4% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from SG12 9RR.
Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets near SG12 9RR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ware (Herts) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 17 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £506 per square foot) in Hertford Heath & Brickendon area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £945,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £877,500 | £497 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £498,000 | £504 |
| Terraced | 8 | £445,000 | £526 |
| Flats | 3 | £282,000 | £472 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,275,000 | £295,000 | £432,500 | £373,500 |
| 2017 | £694,750 | £240,000 | £450,500 | £466,250 |
| 2018 | £677,500 | £263,500 | £402,500 | £431,000 |
| 2019 | £653,500 | £248,500 | £480,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | £812,500 | £496,250 | £525,000 | £420,000 |
| 2021 | £900,000 | £299,500 | £456,000 | £440,000 |
| 2022 | £850,000 | £258,000 | £625,000 | £575,000 |
| 2023 | £915,000 | — | £441,000 | £439,000 |
| 2024 | £836,000 | £407,500 | £525,000 | £482,498 |
| 2025 | £820,000 | £271,000 | £530,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | — | — | £466,000 | £425,400 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £432 | £457 | £570 | £405 |
| 2017 | £470 | £381 | £474 | £409 |
| 2018 | £509 | £408 | £432 | £411 |
| 2019 | £468 | £462 | £442 | £406 |
| 2020 | £534 | £578 | £467 | £482 |
| 2021 | £472 | £360 | £446 | £483 |
| 2022 | £475 | £406 | £570 | £554 |
| 2023 | £462 | — | £496 | £586 |
| 2024 | £526 | £526 | £519 | £481 |
| 2025 | £528 | £480 | £480 | £534 |
| 2026 | — | — | £509 | £573 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the SG12 9RR postcode area, located within Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets, there are 2 primary and 1 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 9RR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tim Hoskin
Hertford Heath & Brickendon - Elected 4 May 2023
Lewis Cocking
Broxbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG12 9RR records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SG12 9RR in Hertford Heath & Stanstead St Margarets is £450,000 (about £506 per square foot) based on 17 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to SG12 9RR, including Middleton School (Outstanding), St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (Good) and Pinewood School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SG12 9RR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,818 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Broxbourne covering SG12 9RR is Lewis Cocking (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Hoskin (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.