SG12 8AZ

Great Amwell & Stansteads · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ware
Local authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Broxbourne
Postcode district
SG12
Postcode sector
SG12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG12 8AY 35 m
SG12 8BD 76 m
SG12 8BE 111 m
SG12 8BH 120 m
SG12 8AX 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG12 8AZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG12
Postcode sector
SG12 8
Latitude
51.788666
Longitude
-0.003090
British National Grid easting
537,826
British National Grid northing
211,886

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Parish or community
E04013542
Westminster constituency
Broxbourne · E14001139
Output area
E00119204
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 018B · E01023469
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 018 · E02004895

Postcode source versions

Explore SG12

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Emmas Crescent, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 8AZ 1 September 2025 £475,000
29, Emmas Crescent, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 8AZ 2 August 2022 £476,000
29, Emmas Crescent, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 8AZ 18 September 2019 £400,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
22
Secondary
4
  1. Amwell View School

    Community special school

    236 m
  2. St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    627 m
  3. St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    874 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
466
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 178
  • Anti social behaviour 75
  • Vehicle crime 41
  • Other theft 34
  • Criminal damage and arson 31

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

21 female, 20 male

Postcode households
20
Residents per household
2.0
SG12 8 residents
6,457

Age bands in SG12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,085 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

644 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

1,610 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

1,944 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

1,396 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG12 8 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
100%
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

6

within 5 km

  • HAILEY VIEW SURGERY

    39 CHRISTIAN CLOSE, HODDESDON, EN11 9FF

    ODS code E82088

    1.6 km

  • DOLPHIN HOUSE SURGERY

    6-7 EAST STREET, WARE, SG12 9HJ

    ODS code E82092

    3.1 km

  • AMWELL SURGERY

    MEDICAL CENTRE, FAWKON WALK, HODDESDON, EN11 8FG

    ODS code E82061

    3.3 km

  • THE LIMES SURGERY

    UNIT 8-14, LIMES COURT, CONDUIT LANE, HODDESDON, EN11 8EP

    ODS code E82006

    3.3 km

  • NEW RIVER HEALTH

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

    ODS code E82102

    3.4 km

  • PARK LANE SURGERY

    8 PARK LANE, BROXBOURNE, EN10 7NQ

    ODS code E82090

    4.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hillside Lane

    BCT · St Margarets

    0.2 miles
  • Hillside Lane

    BCT · St Margarets

    0.2 miles
  • St Mary's Church

    BCT · St Margarets

    0.2 miles
  • St Margaret's (Herts) Rail Station

    RSE · St Margarets

    0.2 miles
  • St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station

    RLY · St Margarets

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 018B, 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

20,385 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 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
0
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 £475,500 from 2 recorded sales in SG12 8AZ. 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

35 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. Amwell View School is the nearest published school at 236 m.

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

Recorded crime

466 published events cover 12 months, averaging 38.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 178 events.

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