# SG12 0XA: area report for a postcode in East Hertfordshire

SG12 0XA is a postcode in East Hertfordshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of East Hertfordshire. Open the map at SG12 0XA for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire) › [SG12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg12) › [SG12 0](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg12-0)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 60% on July. East Hertfordshire 013D: 22 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **Ware (Herts), 1.6 km**: About 20 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 490 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **No property in SG12 0XA listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, East Hertfordshire 013D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **£457,417 average price**: For the whole of East Hertfordshire, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 970 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 700 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SG12 0XA**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **Low road and rail noise at SG12 0XA**: Road 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA
- **11.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Kingshill Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kingshill-infant-school-e117319) | Primary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | – |
| [St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-voluntary-controlled-church-of-england-junior-school-e117409) | Primary | 600 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Chauncy School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-chauncy-school-e137090) | Secondary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, June 2023 | Attainment 8 of 49.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Catherine's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-catherines-church-of-england-primary-school-e117410) | Primary | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2024 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-e148498) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-church-cofe-va-primary-school-and-nursery-e117473) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hertford Regional College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hertford-regional-college-e130722) | Sixth form and further education | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Priors Wood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/priors-wood-primary-school-e117271) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £200,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| March 2025 | £235,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| July 2026 | £430,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| May 2026 | £400,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2025 | £392,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| November 2023 | £240,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| December 2025 | £525,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| April 2025 | £265,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: NEW RIVER HEALTH (970 m)
- Dental practices: HERTS ORTHODONTICS (970 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Ware Superstore (700 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £457,417** (July 2026). East Hertfordshire’s average house price was £457,417 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £52,184** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Hertfordshire earned a median of £52,184 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 8th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.8×** (2025). A home in East Hertfordshire costs 8.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 96th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.8** (2025). East Hertfordshire has a deprivation score of 9.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 19th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## East Hertfordshire 013D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 2.7** (2025). East Hertfordshire 013D has a deprivation score of 2.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 754th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £465,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in East Hertfordshire 013D was £465,000 in 2025. Joint 5,810th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,919** (2021). East Hertfordshire 013D had 1,919 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,815th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.9%** (January 2026). In East Hertfordshire 013D, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SG12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £444,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SG12 was £444,000 in 2025. Joint 453rd most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 31,163** (2021). SG12 had 31,163 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 860th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 20%** (2022). About 20% of people in SG12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.4%** (January 2026). In SG12, 88.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire)
- Centre: 51.8204, -0.0398

Council: [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Hertford and Stortford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hertford-and-stortford): Josh Dean (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.0398,51.8204,SG120XA

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