SG12 7QA postcode in East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire

SG12 7QA is a postcode in East Hertfordshire, in the Ware Rural ward. It is in the Hertford and Stortford parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. East Hertfordshire: 84% Typical price £450,000 Homes sold in SG12 7, last 12 months. ▲ 1.1% on the year before Nearest station Ware 2.3 km in a straight line

Where SG12 7QA is, and what is near it

Map of SG12 7QA and what is near it Map of SG12 7QA: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the SG12 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SG12 7AE: also in SG12 7SG12 7AG: also in SG12 7SG12 7AH: also in SG12 7SG12 7AP: also in SG12 7SG12 7AX: also in SG12 7SG12 7AY: also in SG12 7SG12 7BA: also in SG12 7SG12 7BB: also in SG12 7SG12 7BD: also in SG12 7SG12 7BE: also in SG12 7SG12 7BG: also in SG12 7SG12 7BH: also in SG12 7SG12 7BN: also in SG12 7SG12 7BQ: also in SG12 7SG12 7BS: also in SG12 7SG12 7BT: also in SG12 7SG12 7BU: also in SG12 7SG12 7BX: also in SG12 7SG12 7BY: also in SG12 7SG12 7BZ: also in SG12 7SG12 7DB: also in SG12 7SG12 7DD: also in SG12 7SG12 7DE: also in SG12 7SG12 7DG: also in SG12 7SG12 7DH: also in SG12 7SG12 7DJ: also in SG12 7SG12 7DL: also in SG12 7SG12 7DN: also in SG12 7SG12 7DP: also in SG12 7SG12 7DQ: also in SG12 7SG12 7DR: also in SG12 7SG12 7DS: also in SG12 7SG12 7DT: also in SG12 7SG12 7DU: also in SG12 7SG12 7DW: also in SG12 7SG12 7DY: also in SG12 7SG12 7EA: also in SG12 7SG12 7ED: also in SG12 7SG12 7EE: also in SG12 7SG12 7EG: also in SG12 7SG12 7EH: also in SG12 7SG12 7EJ: also in SG12 7SG12 7EL: also in SG12 7SG12 7EN: also in SG12 7SG12 7EP: also in SG12 7SG12 7EQ: also in SG12 7SG12 7ER: also in SG12 7SG12 7ES: also in SG12 7SG12 7ET: also in SG12 7SG12 7EU: also in SG12 7SG12 7EW: also in SG12 7SG12 7EX: also in SG12 7SG12 7EY: also in SG12 7SG12 7EZ: also in SG12 7SG12 7FA: also in SG12 7SG12 7FH: also in SG12 7SG12 7FJ: also in SG12 7SG12 7HA: also in SG12 7SG12 7HB: also in SG12 7SG12 7HD: also in SG12 7SG12 7HH: also in SG12 7SG12 7HJ: also in SG12 7SG12 7HL: also in SG12 7SG12 7HN: also in SG12 7SG12 7HP: also in SG12 7SG12 7HR: also in SG12 7SG12 7HS: also in SG12 7SG12 7HT: also in SG12 7SG12 7HW: also in SG12 7SG12 7HX: also in SG12 7SG12 7HY: also in SG12 7SG12 7HZ: also in SG12 7SG12 7JA: also in SG12 7SG12 7JB: also in SG12 7SG12 7JD: also in SG12 7SG12 7JE: also in SG12 7SG12 7JF: also in SG12 7SG12 7JG: also in SG12 7SG12 7JH: also in SG12 7SG12 7JJ: also in SG12 7SG12 7JN: also in SG12 7SG12 7JQ: also in SG12 7SG12 7JR: also in SG12 7SG12 7JS: also in SG12 7SG12 7JT: also in SG12 7SG12 7JU: also in SG12 7SG12 7JX: also in SG12 7SG12 7JY: also in SG12 7SG12 7JZ: also in SG12 7SG12 7LA: also in SG12 7SG12 7LB: also in SG12 7SG12 7LD: also in SG12 7SG12 7LE: also in SG12 7SG12 7LF: also in SG12 7SG12 7LG: also in SG12 7SG12 7LH: also in SG12 7SG12 7LJ: also in SG12 7SG12 7LL: also in SG12 7SG12 7LN: also in SG12 7SG12 7LP: also in SG12 7SG12 7LQ: also in SG12 7SG12 7LR: also in SG12 7SG12 7LS: also in SG12 7SG12 7LT: also in SG12 7SG12 7LW: also in SG12 7SG12 7LX: also in SG12 7SG12 7LY: also in SG12 7SG12 7NA: also in SG12 7SG12 7NB: also in SG12 7SG12 7ND: also in SG12 7SG12 7NE: also in SG12 7SG12 7NF: also in SG12 7SG12 7NG: also in SG12 7SG12 7NH: also in SG12 7SG12 7NJ: also in SG12 7SG12 7NL: also in SG12 7SG12 7NN: also in SG12 7SG12 7NP: also in SG12 7SG12 7NQ: also in SG12 7SG12 7NR: also in SG12 7SG12 7NS: also in SG12 7SG12 7NU: also in SG12 7SG12 7NW: also in SG12 7SG12 7NX: also in SG12 7SG12 7NY: also in SG12 7SG12 7NZ: also in SG12 7SG12 7PA: also in SG12 7SG12 7PB: also in SG12 7SG12 7PD: also in SG12 7SG12 7PE: also in SG12 7SG12 7PF: also in SG12 7SG12 7PG: also in SG12 7SG12 7PR: also in SG12 7SG12 7PU: also in SG12 7SG12 7PW: also in SG12 7SG12 7PX: also in SG12 7SG12 7PY: also in SG12 7SG12 7PZ: also in SG12 7SG12 7QB: also in SG12 7SG12 7QG: also in SG12 7SG12 7QH: also in SG12 7SG12 7QJ: also in SG12 7SG12 7QL: also in SG12 7SG12 7QP: also in SG12 7SG12 7QR: also in SG12 7SG12 7QS: also in SG12 7SG12 7QW: also in SG12 7SG12 7SD: also in SG12 7SG12 7SE: also in SG12 7SG12 7SG: also in SG12 7SG12 7SN: also in SG12 7SG12 7SP: also in SG12 7SG12 7SQ: also in SG12 7SG12 7SR: also in SG12 7SG12 7SW: also in SG12 7SG12 7WN: also in SG12 7SG12 7XA: also in SG12 7 Ware station 2.3 kmThe Chauncy School 2.8 kmSt Margarets (Herts) station 4.1 kmWare Trinity SG12 7QA Map of SG12 7QA and what is near it Map of SG12 7QA: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the SG12 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. New River Health 2.2 kmWare Trinity SG12 7QA
  • SG12 7QA
  • Other postcodes in SG12 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8241, longitude -0.0079)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SG12 7QA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SG12 7QA?

91% of the homes and businesses at SG12 7QA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

East Hertfordshire: 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)91% can get it

East Hertfordshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across East Hertfordshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SG12 7QA?

East Hertfordshire District Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for SG12 7QA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SG12 7QA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SG12 7QA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across East Hertfordshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SG12 7QA: 3,439 properties in East Hertfordshire are at high risk (4.3% of all its properties). All the figures for East Hertfordshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SG12 7QA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SG12 7QA?

Homes in SG12 7 sold for a typical £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, up 1.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£450,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£445,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £810,000 5 sales
  • Semi-detached £545,000 38 sales
  • Terraced £453,750 36 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £242,000 31 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SG12 district: a typical £450,000 from 389 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SG12 7QA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SG12 7QA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SG12 7QA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 580 homes in the neighbourhood around SG12 7QA. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SG12 7QA

Band D in East Hertfordshire for 2026‑27: £2,455. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,637 (band A) to £4,910 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,182.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,637
Band Babout 40 (7%)£1,909
Band Cabout 150 (26%)£2,182
Band Dabout 120 (21%)£2,455
Band Eabout 100 (17%)£3,000
Band Fabout 80 (14%)£3,546
Band Gabout 70 (12%)£4,091
Band Habout 10 (2%)£4,910

When the homes were built

  1. 36% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for East Hertfordshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SG12 7QA is in (ONS area E01023491), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SG12 7QA?

The nearest open schools to SG12 7QA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SG12 7QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SG12 7QA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SG12 7QA is Ware Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Ware Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Fanhams Hall, 332 m away.

More stations near SG12 7QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SG12 7QA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SG12 7QA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SG12 7QA?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SG12 7QA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SG12 7QA?

The nearest to the centre of SG12 7QA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SG12 7QA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SG12 7QA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SG12 7QA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SG12 7QA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SG12 7QA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SG12 7QA?

The nearest vets to the centre of SG12 7QA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SG12 7QA in a conservation area?

The centre of SG12 7QA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SG12 7QA?

Police.uk records 26 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SG12 7QA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences11 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Burglary2 reports
Drugs2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report

Also: possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SG12 7QA

Ward
Ware Rural
Parish
Wareside
Region
East of England
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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