The Bourne, Ware

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG12 0PU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£451,166
15 sales
Price range
£280k – £800k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Aug 2025
SG12 0PU

At a glance

House prices£451k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkWare station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on The Bourne, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £466,045. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Bourne compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Bourne 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: £284,995 (1 sales)2016£285k2017: £342,500 (1 sales)2017£343k2018: £757,500 (4 sales)2018£758k2019: £306,667 (3 sales)2019£307k2022: £301,000 (1 sales)2022£301k2023: £405,000 (1 sales)2023£405k2024: £361,667 (3 sales)2024£362k2025: £399,000 (1 sales)2025£399k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£466,04522 Aug 2025
Flat3£307,0003 May 2024
Detached1£720,0009 Nov 2018

Sold prices on The Bourne

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, The Bourne SG12 0PU 22 Aug 2025£399,000 TerracedFreehold
7, The Bourne SG12 0PU 27 Sep 2024£380,000 TerracedFreehold
18, The Bourne SG12 0PU 3 May 2024£340,000 FlatLeasehold
5, The Bourne SG12 0PU 16 Feb 2024£365,000 TerracedFreehold
15, The Bourne SG12 0PU 26 Jun 2023£405,000 TerracedFreehold
14, The Bourne SG12 0PU 26 May 2022£301,000 FlatLeasehold
1, The Bourne SG12 0PU 19 Mar 2021£265,000 FlatLeasehold
32, The Bourne SG12 0PU 1 Feb 2021£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, The Bourne SG12 0PU 6 Dec 2019£310,000 TerracedFreehold
18, The Bourne SG12 0PU 27 Nov 2019£280,000 FlatLeasehold
13, The Bourne SG12 0PU 23 Aug 2019£330,000 TerracedFreehold
22, The Bourne SG12 0PU 9 Nov 2018£720,000 DetachedFreehold
24, The Bourne SG12 0PU 9 Nov 2018£800,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Court Lodge, The Bourne SG12 0PU 28 Mar 2018£770,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Court Lodge, The Bourne SG12 0PU 8 Jan 2018£740,000 TerracedFreehold
5, The Bourne SG12 0PU 9 Aug 2017£342,500 TerracedFreehold
The Cannon Tavern, The Bourne SG12 0PU 14 Feb 2017£566,400 OtherFreehold
7, The Bourne SG12 0PU 29 Jan 2016£284,995 TerracedFreehold

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
3, The Bourne £310,000 (Dec 2019) → £399,000 (Aug 2025) +29%
over 6 yrs
7, The Bourne £284,995 (Jan 2016) → £380,000 (Sep 2024) +33%
over 9 yrs
18, The Bourne £280,000 (Nov 2019) → £340,000 (May 2024) +21%
over 4 yrs
5, The Bourne £342,500 (Aug 2017) → £365,000 (Feb 2024) +7%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Bourne

Crime

160 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Bourne in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour47
Criminal damage & arson15
Shoplifting12
Drugs7
Public order7

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

Flood risk

The Bourne 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 The Bourne

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery 332 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Kingshill Infant School 206 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School 231 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Catherine's Church of England Primary School 415 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 202 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Chauncy School 1,515 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Presdales School 1,167 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Priors Wood Primary School 231 pupils Primary 3–11 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 · 10 min walk
  • Hertford East station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • St Margarets (Herts) station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Watton Road (opp, Baldock Street) 3 min walk
  • Watton Road (nr, Baldock Street) 3 min walk
  • ASDA (opp, Watton Road) 3 min walk
  • ASDA (opp, Watton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • New River Health
    St Mary's Courtyard, Church Street, Ware · 0.2 mi
  • Dolphin House Surgery
    6-7 East Street, Ware · 0.3 mi
  • Lea Wharf Medical
    17 Bircherley Green, Hertford · 2.2 mi
  • Hanscombe House Surgery
    Hanscome House Surgery, 52A St. Andrew Street, Hertford · 2.5 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 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.0%62.5%
Private rented32.8%20.3%
Social rented12.2%17.1%
Households1,078

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.7%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents2,128

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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