Wilderness Grove, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£750,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2023)
£806,429
7 sales
Price range
£750k – £980k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Apr 2026
SG12 8FR

At a glance

House prices£806k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkSt Margarets (Herts) station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Wilderness Grove, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £750,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £777,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wilderness Grove compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wilderness Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2023: £872,500 (2 sales)2023£873k2024: £807,500 (2 sales)2024£808k2025: £767,500 (2 sales)2025£768k2026: £750,000 (1 sales)2026£750k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£777,5007 Apr 2026
Detached1£980,00019 May 2023

Sold prices on Wilderness Grove

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 26 May 2026£10,000 OtherFreehold
6, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 7 Apr 2026£750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 21 Mar 2025£770,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 21 Mar 2025£765,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 2 May 2024£800,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 26 Apr 2024£815,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 6 Dec 2023£765,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 14 Jul 2023£800,000 OtherFreehold
1, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 19 May 2023£980,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 1 Nov 2021£1,550,000 OtherFreehold
6, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 7 May 2019£100,000 OtherFreehold
6, Wilderness Grove SG12 8FR 7 Jun 2017£100,000 OtherFreehold

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
8, Wilderness Grove £800,000 (Jul 2023) → £10,000 (May 2026) -99%
over 3 yrs
6, Wilderness Grove £100,000 (Jun 2017) → £100,000 (May 2019) → £1,550,000 (Nov 2021) → £750,000 (Apr 2026) +650%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wilderness Grove

Crime

64 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wilderness Grove in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour28
Violence & sexual offences22
Drugs5
Other theft3
Public order3
Burglary2

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

Flood risk

Wilderness Grove is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Lee at Hertford Flood alert area
  • River Lee at Hertford and Ware Flood warning 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 Wilderness Grove

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Amwell View School 194 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
The Cranbourne Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
The John Warner School 726 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 193 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hailey Hall School 81 pupils Academy special converter 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Forres Primary Academy 199 pupils Primary 5–11 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 155 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Rye Park Nursery School 147 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 1.0 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

  • St Margarets (Herts) station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Rye House station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Roydon station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Mary's Church (Stop C, Hoddesdon Road) 4 min walk
  • St Margaret's Road (adj, Stansted Road) 4 min walk
  • St Margaret's Road (opp, Hoddesdon Road) 4 min walk
  • St Mary's Church (Stop D, Hoddesdon Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hailey View Surgery
    39 Christian Close, Hoddesdon · 0.8 mi
  • Amwell Surgery
    Medical Centre, Fawkon Walk, Hoddesdon · 1.7 mi
  • The Limes Surgery
    Unit 8-14, Limes Court, Hoddesdon · 1.7 mi
  • Dolphin House Surgery
    6-7 East Street, Ware · 2.3 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 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 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.2%62.5%
Private rented17.3%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households734

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+20.4%18.6%
Residents1,663

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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