Pound Close, Braughing, Ware
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG11 2BH.
At a glance
4 property sales on Pound Close, Braughing, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 Jun 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £845,000.
House prices on Pound Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pound Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £845,000 | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £550,000 | 13 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Pound Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward House, 9, Pound Close SG11 2BH | 24 Jun 2024 | £690,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Nokes Cottages, Pound Close SG11 2BH | 13 Dec 2022 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Totts Cottages, Pound Close SG11 2BH | 16 Dec 2019 | £670,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Pound Close SG11 2BH | 5 Oct 2018 | £1,000,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Pound Close
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pound Close 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Pound Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rib at Buntingford to Barwick Flood warning area
- River Quin at Braughing Flood warning area
- Rivers Rib and Quin Flood alert 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 Pound Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jenyns First School and Nursery 66 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Roger De Clare First CofE School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Ralph Sadleir School 283 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Requires improvement Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 112 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Buntingford First School 165 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| St Edmund's College 684 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 2–19 | Report | 2.5 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
Nearest bus stops
- The Golden Fleece PH (opp, B1368) 2 min walk
- The Golden Fleece PH (o/s, B1368) 2 min walk
- The Street (SW-bound, The Street) 5 min walk
- Church End (SW-bound, Ford Street) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Buntingford & Puckeridge Med Prac.
Station Road, Puckeridge, Ware · 1.5 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 7 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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 549 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,351 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 35% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 35% | 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.
Nearby streets in SG11
- Station Road£432k
- High Street£320k
- Arthur Martin-Leake Way£639k
- Barleymead Way£578k
- Lunardi Court£371k
- Clements Close£382k
- Batchelors£405k
- Green End£1.02m
- The Chestnuts£450k
- Cambridge Road£230k
- High Road£564k
- Gauldie Way£235k