Lime Close, Ware
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG12 7ND.
At a glance
3 property sales on Lime Close, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 5 May 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £443,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lime Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lime Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £443,000 | 5 May 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £380,000 | 4 Feb 2020 |
Sold prices on Lime Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Lime Close SG12 7ND | 5 May 2022 | £436,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Lime Close SG12 7ND | 28 Jan 2022 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Lime Close SG12 7ND | 22 Jul 2021 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Lime Close SG12 7ND | 4 Feb 2020 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Lime Close SG12 7ND | 14 Nov 2017 | £450,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Lime Close | £430,000 (Jan 2022) → £436,000 (May 2022) | +1% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Lime Close
Crime
159 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lime Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lime Close 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 Lime Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery 332 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School 231 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kingshill Infant School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Priors Wood Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Catherine's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Chauncy School 1,515 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Presdales School 1,167 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Hertford East station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- St Margarets (Herts) station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sandeman Gardens (nr, Homefield Road) 2 min walk
- Sandeman Gardens (opp, Homefield Road) 2 min walk
- King Edward's Road (opp, New Road) 3 min walk
- High Oak Road (NW-bound, Kingsway) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- New River Health
St Mary's Courtyard, Church Street, Ware · 0.3 mi - Dolphin House Surgery
6-7 East Street, Ware · 0.3 mi - Lea Wharf Medical
17 Bircherley Green, Hertford · 2.5 mi - Hanscombe House Surgery
Hanscome House Surgery, 52A St. Andrew Street, Hertford · 2.7 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 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 671 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,747 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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