SG12 7BS

Ware Priory · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ware
Local authority
East Hertfordshire
Postcode district
SG12
Postcode sector
SG12 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG12 9HH 44 m
SG12 9HJ 53 m
SG12 9HL 60 m
SG12 9BY 73 m
SG12 9BT 76 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG12 7BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG12
Postcode sector
SG12 7
Latitude
51.811159
Longitude
-0.029369
British National Grid easting
535,946
British National Grid northing
214,338

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Parish or community
E04013547
Westminster constituency
Hertford and Stortford · E14001283
Output area
E00119421
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 012C · E01023514
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 012 · E02004889

Postcode source versions

Explore SG12

47 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
17, New Road, Ware, SG12 7BS 29 June 2026 £297,500
7, New Road, Ware, SG12 7BS 19 January 2026 £376,000
21, New Road, Ware, SG12 7BS 25 October 2024 £400,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
21
Secondary
4
  1. Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery

    Voluntary aided school

    149 m
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    437 m
  3. Hertford Regional College

    Further education

    478 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,408
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 538
  • Anti social behaviour 248
  • Other theft 135
  • Public order 89
  • Vehicle crime 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

19 female, 22 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.2
SG12 7 residents
9,509

Age bands in SG12 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

1,779 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

891 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.6%

2,448 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,502 residents

Age 65 and over
17.2%

1,586 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG12 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
93.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • DOLPHIN HOUSE SURGERY

    6-7 EAST STREET, WARE, SG12 9HJ

    ODS code E82092

    53 m

  • NEW RIVER HEALTH

    ST MARY'S COURTYARD, CHURCH STREET, WARE, SG12 9EF

    ODS code E82102

    333 m

  • LEA WHARF MEDICAL

    17 BIRCHERLEY GREEN, HERTFORD, SG14 1BN

    ODS code E82024

    3.6 km

  • HAILEY VIEW SURGERY

    39 CHRISTIAN CLOSE, HODDESDON, EN11 9FF

    ODS code E82088

    3.9 km

  • HANSCOMBE HOUSE SURGERY

    HANSCOME HOUSE SURGERY, 52A ST. ANDREW STREET, HERTFORD, SG14 1JA

    ODS code E82007

    4.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Bell PH

    BCT · Ware

    0.0 miles
  • Old Town Hall

    BCT · Ware

    0.1 miles
  • Old Town Hall

    BCT · Ware

    0.1 miles
  • Bowling Road

    BCT · Ware

    0.1 miles
  • Bowling Road

    BCT · Ware

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 012C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,569 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £385,000 from 7 recorded sales in SG12 7BS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Hertfordshire is £460,778 in June 2026, up 4.0% year on year.

Schools

33 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 4 secondary schools. Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 149 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,408 published events cover 12 months, averaging 117.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 538 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.