Howletts Road, Widford, Ware
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG12 8TG.
At a glance
2 property sales on Howletts Road, Widford, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £2,325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,580,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Howletts Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howletts Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £1,580,000 | 3 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Howletts Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gables, Howletts Road SG12 8TG | 3 Nov 2025 | £2,325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Platts Bungalow, Howletts Road SG12 8TG | 5 Dec 2018 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Platts Bungalow, Howletts Road SG12 8TG | 5 Dec 2018 | £835,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Platts Bungalow, Howletts Road SG12 8TG | 14 Mar 2017 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Platts Bungalow, Howletts Road | £715,000 (Mar 2017) → £835,000 (Dec 2018) | +17% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Howletts Road
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howletts Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Howletts Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rivers Rib and Quin Flood alert area
- River Ash at The Hadhams Flood warning area
- River Ash in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
- River Stort and Stansted Brook catchment 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 Howletts Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widford School 65 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Elizabeth's School 64 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School 93 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| High Wych Church of England Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.6 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
- Harlow Town station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Harlow Mill station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Roydon station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ashbourne Manor (opp, B1004) 9 min walk
- Ashbourne Manor (nr, B1004) 9 min walk
- Bourne Lane (opp, Widford Road) 9 min walk
- Bourne Lane (adj, Widford Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- Much Hadham Health Centre
Hadham Cross, Much Hadham · 1.5 mi - Gardens And Jacobs Medical Partnership
Jacobs & Gardens Neurological Ctrs, High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth · 2.9 mi - Old Harlow Health Centre
Jenner Hse, Garden Tce Rd, Harlow · 4.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 844 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,204 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 60% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 20% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 20% | 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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