Widbury Gardens, Ware
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG12 7AT.
At a glance
9 property sales on Widbury Gardens, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £754,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Widbury Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Widbury Gardens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £754,375 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £555,000 | 21 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Widbury Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 20 Jun 2025 | £920,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 23 Aug 2024 | £755,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 21 Jun 2024 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 18 Jun 2024 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 8 Apr 2022 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 17 Feb 2021 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 25 Nov 2019 | £695,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 12 Apr 2019 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Widbury Gardens SG12 7AT | 17 Jul 2017 | £530,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Widbury Gardens | £530,000 (Jul 2017) → £750,000 (Apr 2019) | +42% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Widbury Gardens
Crime
155 crimes were reported within about a mile of Widbury Gardens 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| 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
Widbury Gardens is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Widbury Gardens
| 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 |
| Priors Wood Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Presdales School 1,167 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 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 |
| Pinewood School 206 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Middleton School 113 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- St Margarets (Herts) station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Hertford East station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Angel PH (opp, Star Street) 3 min walk
- Hollycross Road (adj, Widbury Hill) 3 min walk
- Hollycross Road (opp, Widbury Hill) 3 min walk
- Musley Lane (adj, Jeffries Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dolphin House Surgery
6-7 East Street, Ware · 0.4 mi - New River Health
St Mary's Courtyard, Church Street, Ware · 0.6 mi - Hailey View Surgery
39 Christian Close, Hoddesdon · 2.3 mi - Lea Wharf Medical
17 Bircherley Green, Hertford · 2.6 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 931 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,071 |
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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- Cozens Road£628k
- Bowsher Court£239k
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