Lygean Avenue, Ware

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£245,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£232,100
35 sales
Price range
£115k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2025
SG12 7AR

At a glance

House prices£232k 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 station4 min walkWare station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

35 property sales on Lygean Avenue, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £216,016. Average sale prices rose from £218,749 in 2016 to £253,333 in 2025 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lygean Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lygean Avenue 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: £218,749 (8 sales)2016£219k2017: £203,125 (4 sales)2017£203k2018: £219,700 (5 sales)2018£220k2019: £206,250 (2 sales)2019£206k2020: £156,000 (2 sales)2020£156k2021: £280,750 (4 sales)2021£281k2022: £274,100 (5 sales)2022£274k2023: £232,500 (1 sales)2023£233k2024: £252,000 (1 sales)2024£252k2025: £253,333 (3 sales)2025£253k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat31£216,01619 Dec 2025
Terraced3£335,66713 Aug 2024
Semi-detached1£420,00014 Dec 2016

Sold prices on Lygean Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 19 Dec 2025£245,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 16 Jun 2025£265,000 FlatLeasehold
59, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 10 Jan 2025£250,000 FlatLeasehold
72, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 13 Aug 2024£252,000 TerracedLeasehold
60, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 30 Jun 2023£232,500 FlatLeasehold
68, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 9 Sep 2022£425,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 24 Jun 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
63, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 8 Apr 2022£220,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 25 Feb 2022£292,500 FlatLeasehold
43, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 7 Feb 2022£273,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 30 Sep 2021£330,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 24 Sep 2021£250,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 24 Jun 2021£258,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 28 Apr 2021£285,000 FlatLeasehold
66, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 17 Dec 2020£162,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 10 Jan 2020£150,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 18 Oct 2019£160,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 25 Jan 2019£252,500 FlatLeasehold
56, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 7 Dec 2018£185,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 4 Dec 2018£225,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 25 Sep 2018£148,500 FlatLeasehold
35, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 27 Apr 2018£280,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 6 Mar 2018£260,000 FlatLeasehold
59, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 6 Sep 2017£236,500 FlatLeasehold
15, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 19 Jul 2017£155,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 2 May 2017£186,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 13 Apr 2017£350,000 FlatLeasehold
73, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 27 Mar 2017£235,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 14 Dec 2016£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 20 Jul 2016£305,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 24 May 2016£235,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 29 Apr 2016£255,000 FlatLeasehold
58, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 4 Apr 2016£139,995 FlatLeasehold
20, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 23 Mar 2016£140,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 18 Mar 2016£115,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Lygean Avenue SG12 7AR 10 Mar 2016£140,000 FlatLeasehold

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
4, Lygean Avenue £250,000 (Sep 2021) → £245,000 (Dec 2025) -2%
over 4 yrs
59, Lygean Avenue £236,500 (Sep 2017) → £250,000 (Jan 2025) +6%
over 7 yrs
60, Lygean Avenue £186,000 (May 2017) → £232,500 (Jun 2023) +25%
over 6 yrs
47, Lygean Avenue £160,000 (Oct 2019) → £160,000 (Jun 2022) +0%
over 3 yrs
33, Lygean Avenue £305,000 (Jul 2016) → £292,500 (Feb 2022) -4%
over 6 yrs
46, Lygean Avenue £255,000 (Apr 2016) → £285,000 (Apr 2021) +12%
over 5 yrs
35, Lygean Avenue £350,000 (Apr 2017) → £280,000 (Apr 2018) -20%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Lygean Avenue

Crime

158 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lygean Avenue 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

Lygean Avenue 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 Lygean Avenue

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 0.5 mi
Priors Wood Primary School 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Pinewood School 206 pupils Academy special converter 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Middleton School 113 pupils Community special school 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School 231 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Kingshill Infant School 206 pupils Primary 3–7 Good 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • St Margarets (Herts) station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Hertford East station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Angel PH (o/s, Star Street) 1 min walk
  • The Angel PH (opp, Star Street) 1 min walk
  • Ware Railway Station (Stop E, Station Road) 3 min walk
  • Ware Railway Station (Stop F, Station Road) 4 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 · 0.5 mi
  • Hailey View Surgery
    39 Christian Close, Hoddesdon · 2.3 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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