Whempstead Cottages, Dane End, Ware
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG12 0PN.
At a glance
2 property sales on Whempstead Cottages, Dane End, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £840,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £795,000.
House prices on Whempstead Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whempstead Cottages 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 | 1 | £795,000 | 9 Sep 2016 |
| Detached | 1 | £840,000 | 17 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Whempstead Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Whempstead Cottages SG12 0PN | 17 Dec 2025 | £840,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Whempstead Cottages SG12 0PN | 9 Sep 2016 | £795,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Whempstead Cottages
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whempstead Cottages in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whempstead Cottages is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Mimram in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
- Dane End tributary at Dane End Flood warning area
- River Beane catchment Flood alert 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 Whempstead Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 78 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Heath Mount School 503 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School 235 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Benington Church of England Primary School 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 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
- Watton-at-Stone station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Knebworth station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
- Ware station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tinkers Corner (nr, Whempstead Lane) 8 min walk
- Tinkers Corner (opp, Whempstead Lane) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Watton Place Clinic
High Street, Watton At Stone, Hertford · 1.7 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,083 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,614 |
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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