SG12 9FF postcode in Ware, Hertfordshire

SG12 9FF is a postcode in Ware, in the Ware Priory ward of East Hertfordshire. It is in the Hertford and Stortford parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since December 2000.

Flooding Low flood risk 21 of 23 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. East Hertfordshire: 84% Typical price £330,000 Homes sold in SG12 9, last 12 months. ▲ 6.8% on the year before Nearest station Ware 300 m in a straight line

Where SG12 9FF is, and what is near it

Map of SG12 9FF and what is near it Map of SG12 9FF: its centre point, with the 210 other postcodes in the SG12 9 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1170 SG12 9AD: also in SG12 9SG12 9AE: also in SG12 9SG12 9AP: also in SG12 9SG12 9AR: also in SG12 9SG12 9AS: also in SG12 9SG12 9AT: also in SG12 9SG12 9BA: also in SG12 9SG12 9BF: also in SG12 9SG12 9BP: also in SG12 9SG12 9BS: also in SG12 9SG12 9BT: also in SG12 9SG12 9BW: also in SG12 9SG12 9BX: also in SG12 9SG12 9BY: also in SG12 9SG12 9BZ: also in SG12 9SG12 9DA: also in SG12 9SG12 9DD: also in SG12 9SG12 9DW: also in SG12 9SG12 9EB: also in SG12 9SG12 9EE: also in SG12 9SG12 9EG: also in SG12 9SG12 9EH: also in SG12 9SG12 9EJ: also in SG12 9SG12 9EL: also in SG12 9SG12 9EN: also in SG12 9SG12 9EQ: also in SG12 9SG12 9ES: also in SG12 9SG12 9ET: also in SG12 9SG12 9EU: also in SG12 9SG12 9EW: also in SG12 9SG12 9EX: also in SG12 9SG12 9FA: also in SG12 9SG12 9FB: also in SG12 9SG12 9FD: also in SG12 9SG12 9FE: also in SG12 9SG12 9FG: also in SG12 9SG12 9FH: also in SG12 9SG12 9FJ: also in SG12 9SG12 9FL: also in SG12 9SG12 9FN: also in SG12 9SG12 9FP: also in SG12 9SG12 9FQ: also in SG12 9SG12 9FR: also in SG12 9SG12 9FW: also in SG12 9SG12 9FY: also in SG12 9SG12 9HH: also in SG12 9SG12 9HJ: also in SG12 9SG12 9HL: also in SG12 9SG12 9HP: also in SG12 9SG12 9HS: also in SG12 9SG12 9HU: also in SG12 9SG12 9HW: also in SG12 9SG12 9HX: also in SG12 9SG12 9HY: also in SG12 9SG12 9JE: also in SG12 9SG12 9JF: also in SG12 9SG12 9JG: also in SG12 9SG12 9JJ: also in SG12 9SG12 9JR: also in SG12 9SG12 9JS: also in SG12 9SG12 9LP: also in SG12 9SG12 9LQ: also in SG12 9SG12 9LR: also in SG12 9SG12 9LS: also in SG12 9SG12 9LW: also in SG12 9SG12 9LX: also in SG12 9SG12 9LY: also in SG12 9SG12 9LZ: also in SG12 9SG12 9NA: also in SG12 9SG12 9NB: also in SG12 9SG12 9ND: also in SG12 9SG12 9NE: also in SG12 9SG12 9NF: also in SG12 9SG12 9NP: also in SG12 9SG12 9NS: also in SG12 9SG12 9NT: also in SG12 9SG12 9NU: also in SG12 9SG12 9NW: also in SG12 9SG12 9PF: also in SG12 9SG12 9PG: also in SG12 9SG12 9PH: also in SG12 9SG12 9PJ: also in SG12 9SG12 9PL: also in SG12 9SG12 9PQ: also in SG12 9SG12 9PT: also in SG12 9SG12 9PU: also in SG12 9SG12 9PY: also in SG12 9SG12 9PZ: also in SG12 9SG12 9QB: also in SG12 9SG12 9QF: also in SG12 9SG12 9QL: also in SG12 9SG12 9QN: also in SG12 9SG12 9QP: also in SG12 9SG12 9UN: also in SG12 9SG12 9UT: also in SG12 9SG12 9WH: also in SG12 9SG12 9XA: also in SG12 9SG12 9XB: also in SG12 9SG12 9XD: also in SG12 9SG12 9XE: also in SG12 9SG12 9XF: also in SG12 9SG12 9XL: also in SG12 9 2 schools, 750 m–1.1 kmNew River Health 800 mHailey View Surgery 3.6 kmWare Priory SG12 9FF Map of SG12 9FF and what is near it Map of SG12 9FF: its centre point, with the 210 other postcodes in the SG12 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Hailey View Surgery 3.6 kmWare SG12 9FF
  • SG12 9FF
  • Other postcodes in SG12 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 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 51.8084, longitude -0.0242)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SG12 9FF?

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 9FF?

Every home and business at SG12 9FF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

East Hertfordshire: 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% 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 9FF?

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 9FF 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 9FF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 23 homes and businesses at SG12 9FF. 21 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

23 homes and businesses at SG12 9FF Low: 21Not in an area at risk: 2

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 9FF: 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 9FF is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 07:01 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 07:01 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SG12 9FF?

Homes in SG12 9 sold for a typical £330,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 86 sales, up 6.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£330,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£309,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £968,750 12 sales
  • Semi-detached £475,000 12 sales
  • Terraced £415,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £292,500 47 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 9FF

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in SG12 9FF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 31 July 2026. The middle price was £301,000, from £290,000 to £335,000. Across SG12 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £330,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 9FF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,050 homes in the neighbourhood around SG12 9FF. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (31%). 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 9FF

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 £1,909 (band B) to £3,546 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,182.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,637
Band Babout 180 (17%)£1,909
Band Cabout 410 (39%)£2,182
Band Dabout 380 (36%)£2,455
Band Eabout 70 (7%)£3,000
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,546
Band Gwithheld£4,091
Band Hwithheld£4,910

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 9% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 31% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 16% 2020 or later

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 9FF is in (ONS area E01023511), 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 9FF?

The nearest open schools to SG12 9FF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SG12 9FF, 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 9FF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SG12 9FF is Ware Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Ware Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Angel PH, 151 m away.

More stations near SG12 9FF, 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 9FF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SG12 9FF, 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 9FF?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SG12 9FF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk

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 9FF?

The nearest to the centre of SG12 9FF, 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 9FF?

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 9FF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SG12 9FF, 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 9FF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SG12 9FF, 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 9FF?

The nearest vets to the centre of SG12 9FF 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 9FF in a conservation area?

The centre of SG12 9FF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 9FF?

Police.uk records 157 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SG12 9FF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences51 reports
Anti-social behaviour46 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Public order7 reports
Vehicle crime7 reports

Also: drugs 7, burglary 6, other theft 3, other crime 2, 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 9FF

Ward
Ware Priory
Parish
Ware
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Ware
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 2000

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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