Cross Street, Ware

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG12 7AH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£510,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£435,625
12 sales
Price range
£397k – £510k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Mar 2026
SG12 7AH

At a glance

House prices£436k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station5 min walkWare station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Cross Street, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £510,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £436,563. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cross Street compared

SG12 postcode area£477,691
Ware£475,629
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cross Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £420,000 (1 sales)2016£420k2017: £397,500 (2 sales)2017£398k2018: £400,000 (1 sales)2018£400k2021: £440,000 (3 sales)2021£440k2022: £425,000 (1 sales)2022£425k2023: £448,750 (2 sales)2023£449k2025: £460,000 (1 sales)2025£460k2026: £510,000 (1 sales)2026£510k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£436,5632 Mar 2026
Semi-detached3£425,00030 Sep 2021
Detached1£460,00020 Jun 2025

Sold prices on Cross Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Cross Street SG12 7AH 2 Mar 2026£510,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Cross Street SG12 7AH 20 Jun 2025£460,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Cross Street SG12 7AH 26 Oct 2023£460,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Cross Street SG12 7AH 24 Feb 2023£437,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Cross Street SG12 7AH 28 Sep 2022£425,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Cross Street SG12 7AH 30 Sep 2021£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Cross Street SG12 7AH 18 Jun 2021£465,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Cross Street SG12 7AH 26 Apr 2021£400,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Cross Street SG12 7AH 8 Aug 2018£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Cross Street SG12 7AH 24 Aug 2017£398,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Cross Street SG12 7AH 5 May 2017£397,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Cross Street SG12 7AH 20 May 2016£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
14, Cross Street £465,000 (Jun 2021) → £510,000 (Mar 2026) +10%
over 5 yrs
16, Cross Street £397,000 (May 2017) → £437,500 (Feb 2023) +10%
over 6 yrs
15, Cross Street £420,000 (May 2016) → £455,000 (Sep 2021) +8%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cross Street

Crime

158 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cross Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences52
Anti-social behaviour45
Criminal damage & arson15
Shoplifting12
Drugs8
Public order7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Cross Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Beane catchment Flood alert area
  • River Rib at Wadesmill to Hertford Flood warning area
  • River Lee at Hertford Flood alert area
  • River Lee at Hertford and Ware Flood warning area
  • Rivers Rib and Quin Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Cross Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery 332 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Presdales School 1,167 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Priors Wood Primary School 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School 231 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Kingshill Infant School 206 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Catherine's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Pinewood School 206 pupils Academy special converter 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Ware station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • St Margarets (Herts) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Hertford East station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Angel PH (opp, Star Street) 1 min walk
  • The Angel PH (o/s, Star Street) 1 min walk
  • Musley Lane (adj, Jeffries Road) 3 min walk
  • Musley Lane (opp, Jeffries Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dolphin House Surgery
    6-7 East Street, Ware · 0.3 mi
  • New River Health
    St Mary's Courtyard, Church Street, Ware · 0.4 mi
  • Hailey View Surgery
    39 Christian Close, Hoddesdon · 2.4 mi
  • Lea Wharf Medical
    17 Bircherley Green, Hertford · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.4%62.5%
Private rented20.3%20.3%
Social rented8.3%17.1%
Households931

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.2%64.1%
Aged 65+16.2%18.6%
Residents2,071

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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