Star Holme Court is in Ware and in East Hertfordshire district. SG12 7EA is located in the Ware Priory electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertford and Stortford. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Star Holme Court, Ware, SG12 7EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG12 7ED, SG12 7EG, SG12 7AG, SG12 7EB, SG12 7AA, SG12 7EF, SG12 7AB, SG12 7EQ, SG12 7AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SG12 7EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.2% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.8% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SG12 7EA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 55.6% | 53.1% | -2.5% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.2% | 22.4% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -21.8% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 14.5% | 16.7% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 7.6% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55% | 54.9% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 34% | 32.6% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 11.6% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 12.9% | 3.5% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 9.5% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 14.6% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 17.3% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.5% | 40.5% | -5.0% | 33.8% | 6.7% |
| Other | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 92.3% | 91% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 9.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 88.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 88.1% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 4.9% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 6.4% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.1% | 87.8% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 4.9% | 3.1% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 0.9% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 46.2% | -2.3% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Star Holme Court was 44.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.6% lower than the Ware Priory average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Star Holme Court has the 30th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Ware Priory and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 458 local areas in East Hertfordshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Star Holme Court, Ware, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2025-12-05 | £249,910 |
| 25 Star Holme Court, Ware, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-09-06 | £216,256 |
| 8 Star Holme Court, Ware, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £267,500 | 2022-11-25 | £261,899 |
| 40 Star Holme Court, Ware, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-11-11 | £269,242 |
| 9 Star Holme Court, Ware, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-06-10 | £280,994 |
SG12 7EA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 153 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Park Nursery School Walton Road , EN11 0LN | 4out of 4 | 5,353 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery New Road , SG12 7BT | 3out of 4 | 134 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Musley Infant School Musley Hill , SG12 7NB | - not rated | 557 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Broadmeads , SG12 9HY | - not rated | 662 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Broadmeads , SG12 9HY | - not rated | 662 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkspur Academy Tower Road , SG12 7LP | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Presdales School Hoe Lane , SG12 9NX | - not rated | 972 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Presdales School Hoe Lane , SG12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 972 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Chauncy School Park Road , SG12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 1,527 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chauncy School Park Road , SG12 0DP | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Simon Balle School Mangrove Road , SG13 8AJ | - not rated | 3,843 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertford Regional College Scotts Road , SG12 9JF | - not rated | 601 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Balle All-Through School Mangrove Road , SG13 8AJ | 4out of 4 | 3,843 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinewood School Hoe Lane , SG12 9PB | 2out of 4 | 1,347 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinewood School Hoe Lane , SG12 9PB | - not rated | 1,347 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton School Walnut Tree Walk , SG12 9PD | 4out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amwell View School Station Road , Stanstead Abbotts SG12 8EH | 4out of 4 | 3,396 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warrax House School 71 Cappell Lane , Stanstead Abbotts SG12 8BX | - not rated | 3,545 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Maltings Cafe | Ware Arts Centre, Southern Maltings | 152 yd | |
| Guideposts Day Services | 3-5 Cross Street, Ware | 168 yd | |
| Milady Tea & Coffee Lounge | 12 High Street, Ware | 203 yd | |
| Amwell Tandoori | 14 High Street, Ware | 203 yd | |
| The Sea Tree Limited | Unit 2, 12A High Street | 203 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waterside Inn | Bridge Foot, Ware | 193 yd | |
| Angel Public House | 54 Star Street, Ware | 215 yd | |
| The Saracen's Head | Saracens Head, Bridge Foot | 257 yd | |
| The Snug | 22 High Street, Ware | 288 yd | |
| Spread Eagle | 37 Amwell End, Ware | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 3, 12A High Street | 203 yd | |
| Cafe Frappe | 2 New Road, Ware | 221 yd | |
| Essence Of India | 1 East Street, Ware | 265 yd | |
| Fuoco's Pizza | 6 Amwell End, Ware | 296 yd | |
| Andrews Fish Bar & Restaurant | 9 Amwell End, Ware | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 1 Star Street, Ware | 101 yd | |
| Tesco | 5-6 West Street, Ware | 460 yd | |
| Asda | Watton Road, Ware | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church C Of E Primary School NEW ROAD | grass pitches | 132 yd |
| Ware Drill Hall AMWELL END | 302 yd | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School BROADMEADS | grass pitches | 662 yd |
| Ware Priory Lido PRIORY STREET | swimming pool | 802 yd |
| Presdales School HOE LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 970 yd |
| Allenburys Sports & Social Club Harris's Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,015 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.