SG13 7WT postcode in Hertford, Hertfordshire
SG13 7WT is a postcode in Hertford, in the Hertford Kingsmead 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 June 2002.
Where SG13 7WT is, and what is near it
- SG13 7WT
- Other postcodes in SG13 7: 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 51.7997, longitude -0.0520)
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 SG13 7WT?
- East HertfordshireDistrict council East Hertfordshire: bins, council tax, planning
- HertfordshireCounty council Hertfordshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SG13 7WT Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HertfordshirePolice force area
- Hertford and StortfordParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Josh Dean (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Josh Dean
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 SG13 7WT?
Every home and business at SG13 7WT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 75% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 SG13 7WT?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for SG13 7WT.
Check the bin days for SG13 7WT on BinDayBuddySource: 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 SG13 7WT 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 SG13 7WT.
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 SG13 7WT: 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 SG13 7WT 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SG13 7WT?
Homes in SG13 7 sold for a typical £412,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 147 sales, down 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £732,500 16 sales
- Semi-detached £552,500 30 sales
- Terraced £421,500 49 sales
- Flat or maisonette £290,000 52 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SG13 district: a typical £425,400 from 205 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 SG13 7WT
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in SG13 7WT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 November 2025. The middle sale was £315,000, from £295,000 to £430,000. Across SG13 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £412,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £295,00013, Rainsborough Court, Lilbourne Drive
- £430,0008, Rainsborough Court, Lilbourne Drive
- £315,00014, Rainsborough Court, Lilbourne Drive
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 SG13 7WT?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around SG13 7WT. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (56%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 £4,091 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,182.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | fewer than 5 | £1,637 |
| Band B | about 100 (14%) | £1,909 |
| Band C | about 380 (53%) | £2,182 |
| Band D | about 100 (14%) | £2,455 |
| Band E | about 100 (14%) | £3,000 |
| Band F | about 30 (4%) | £3,546 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,091 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,910 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 7% 1945 to 1964
- 56% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- 13% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 6% 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 SG13 7WT is in (ONS area E01023484), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 SG13 7WT?
The nearest open schools to SG13 7WT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 SG13 7WT?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SG13 7WT is Hertford East Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.
- Hertford East Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
- Ware Rail Station Railway station 1.8 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 Roebuck Close, 155 m away.
More stations near SG13 7WT, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SG13 7WT?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SG13 7WT, 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.
- Lea Wharf Medical Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 550541 1.7 kmCycle
- New River Health Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01920 468941 1.9 kmCycle
- Dolphin House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01920 468777 2.0 kmCycle
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 SG13 7WT?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SG13 7WT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
- BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
- Gascoyne Way Car Park Charging Station Charging point · 4 chargers 1.7 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SG13 7WT?
The nearest to the centre of SG13 7WT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Hertford Dental Care 450 mWalk
- Dental Health Care Phone 01992 582945 1.0 kmWalk
- The Perfect Smile Studios Phone 01992 552115 1.6 kmCycle
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 SG13 7WT?
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.
- Hertford County Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01438 314333 2.5 kmCycle
- Queen Elizabeth II Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01438 314333 9.6 kmDrive
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 SG13 7WT?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SG13 7WT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Snowdrop House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2024 · Phone 01920 897679 2.0 kmCycle
- Bentley House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 515600 2.1 kmCycle
- Ashwood - Ware Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01920 468966 2.1 kmCycle
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 SG13 7WT?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SG13 7WT, 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.
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Ware Road Mon to Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0345 677 9347 1.4 kmCycle
- Boots, 14 Bircherley Green Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01992 550517 1.7 kmCycle
- Jade Pharmacy (Hertford) Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01992 582001 1.7 kmCycle
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 SG13 7WT?
The nearest vets to the centre of SG13 7WT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Max & Min Vetinary Practice 800 mWalk
- Walton Lodge Vets 2.6 kmCycle
- Medivet Phone +44 1920 870033 4.0 kmCycle
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 SG13 7WT in a conservation area?
The centre of SG13 7WT 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 SG13 7WT?
Police.uk records 106 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SG13 7WT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 4, public order 3, other crime 3, burglary 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SG13 7WT
- Ward
- Hertford Kingsmead
- Parish
- Hertford
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Hertford
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 2002
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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