Area Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

SG12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SG12 postcode area.

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Population

31,130

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 51,071 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
workEmployment
10/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
5/10
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Area Character

SG12 is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £377k. Property prices are trending down 14.3% year-on-year.

home £377,818 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG12 is a postcode district in East Hertfordshire, East of England, covering 929 active and 461 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SG12 (11%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (11%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes SG12 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SG12 are around £377k, down 14.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SG12 at 196 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SG12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.6%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1918
Anti-social behaviour1469
Vehicle crime527
Criminal damage and arson476
Other theft396

school Local Schools

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Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School

Outstanding110 pupils
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Widford School

Good39 pupils
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Priors Wood Primary School

Good200 pupils
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Kingshill Infant School

Good204 pupils
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Woolenwick Junior School

Requires Improvement234 pupils
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Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding215 pupils
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Tonwell St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good32 pupils
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Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good75 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Barbara's B & B
  • Fanham's Hall
  • Hanbury Manor Hotel
  • Newlands
  • Premier Inn & Beefeater
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Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Allenburys Sports And Social Club
  • The Woodman Pub
  • Angel Public House
  • Chequers Inn
  • Enoteca
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

66 nearby
  • #Whitehill Golf
  • All Nations Trading Limited
  • Dane End Christmas Tree Farm
  • Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering
  • Amwell Tandoori
  • + 61 more
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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Londis
  • Londis Stores
  • Martins
  • Martins
  • Martins
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda
  • CO-OP Store
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Cafe Frappe
  • Bombay Spice
  • Crystal Kebabs
  • Domino's Pizza
  • Essence Of India
  • + 16 more