Widford Road, Widford, Ware

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG12 8SB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£555,000

5 sales

Price range

£425k – £660k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

21 Dec 2022

SG12 8SB

At a glance

House prices£555k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station57 min walkRoydon station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Widford Road, Widford, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £555,000. Average sale prices fell from £625,000 in 2019 to £550,000 in 2022 (-12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Widford Road compared

SG12 postcode area£477,691

Ware£475,629

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Widford Road 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
Semi-detached	5	£555,000	21 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Widford Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Rise Cottages, Widford Road SG12 8SB	21 Dec 2022	£540,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Rise Cottages, Widford Road SG12 8SB	25 Aug 2022	£560,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Rise Cottages, Widford Road SG12 8SB	10 Dec 2021	£425,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
16 Rise Cottages, Widford Road SG12 8SB	17 Oct 2019	£660,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, Rise Cottages, Widford Road SG12 8SB	29 May 2019	£590,000	Semi-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 Widford Road

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Widford Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	4
Burglary	1
Drugs	1
Vehicle crime	1

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

Flood risk

Widford Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Rivers Rib and Quin Flood alert area
River Ash at The Hadhams Flood warning 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 Widford Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School 93 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Widford School 65 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Elizabeth's School 64 pupils	Non-maintained special school	5–19	Report	1.8 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 193 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	2.7 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

Roydon station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Harlow Town station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
St Margarets (Herts) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Rise Cottages (opp, Hunsdon Road) 1 min walk
Rise Cottages (nr, Hunsdon Road) 1 min walk
Field House (opp, Ware Road) 10 min walk
Field House (o/s, Ware Road) 10 min walk

GP surgeries

Much Hadham Health Centre
Hadham Cross, Much Hadham · 2.4 mi
Nuffield House Health Centre
Nuffield House Surgery, The Stow, Harlow · 3.7 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 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.5%	62.5%
Private rented	7.9%	20.3%
Social rented	15.5%	17.1%
Households	844

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,204

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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