Tower Road is in Ware and in East Hertfordshire district. SG12 7LJ is located in the Ware Trinity electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertford and Stortford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tower Road, Ware, SG12 7LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG12 7LQ, SG12 7JA, SG12 7JH, SG12 7JB, SG12 7LG, SG12 7LH, SG12 7LL, SG12 7HS, SG12 7JG.

Tower Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tower Road are based on 98 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Hertfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG12 7LJ

Average Price
£513,651
Semi-Detached
£525,930
Terraced
£409,282
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tower Road

Average Price
£372,802
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tower Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
196 Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£570,0002022-03-21 £567,794
189 Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002020-10-02 £626,968
177 Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002018-02-22 £521,079
181 Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£470,0002018-02-22 £538,258
187 Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002017-03-30 £597,774

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Priors Wood Primary School
Cozens Road, SG12 7HZ 		299 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Larkspur Academy
Tower Road, SG12 7LP 		403 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Ware
New Road, SG12 7BT 		1,023 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior School
Heath Drive, SG12 0RL 		1,069 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kingshill Infant School
Heath Drive, SG12 0RL 		1,170 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Presdales School
Hoe Lane, SG12 9NX 		2,008 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4The Chauncy School
Park Road, SG12 0DP 		2,109 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The John Warner School
Stanstead Road, EN11 0QF 		5,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richard Hale School
Hale Road, SG13 8EN 		5,431 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHertford Regional College
Scotts Road, SG12 9JF 		1,653 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Simon Balle All-Through School
Mangrove Road, SG13 8AJ 		4,861 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Pinewood School
Hoe Lane, SG12 9PB 		2,389 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Middleton School
Walnut Tree Walk, SG12 9PD 		2,420 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Amwell View School
Station Road, Stanstead Abbotts SG12 8EH 		3,898 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hailey Hall School
Hailey Lane, SG13 7PB 		4,769 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedHaileybury and Imperial Service College
, SG13 7NU 		4,787 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Guideposts Day Services3-5 Cross Street, Ware974 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crooked Billet140 Musley Hill, Ware685 yd
Rifle Volunteer21 Collett Road, Ware974 yd
High Oak Public House26 High Oak Road, Ware982 yd
Angel Public House54 Star Street, Ware1,018 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charcoal Grill125 Cromwell Road, Ware243 yd
Ware Youth FootballWare Youth Football Club, Fanhams Hall Road439 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trinity Playing Fields
FANHAMS HALL ROAD 		grass pitches553 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
NEW ROAD 		grass pitches1,079 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed159.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed186.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Tower Road dangerous?

In 2023, 247 crimes were reported near Tower Road . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG12 7LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 247
Violence And Sexual Offences 83
Anti Social Behaviour 80
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 13
Other Crime 9
Public Order 8
Burglary 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG12 7LJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Brocket Meadows272 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Jubilee Avenue197 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lady Margaret Gardens442 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lady Margaret Gardens442 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lady Margaret Gardens442 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beazley Close390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Beazley Close390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cundalls Road438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cundalls Road438 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cundalls Road438 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG12 7LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired49
Full-Time Employee29
Part-Time Employee15
Self-Employed7
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family2
Other
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education10
Construction9
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Human health and social work activities2
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female75
Male62

Partnership Status

Single23
Married: Opposite sex68
Separated1
Divorced11
Widowed9

Health

Very good health64
Good health53
Fair health16
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 34
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Mixed White and African5
White129

Country of Birth

United Kingdom128
European Union3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK128
10+ Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom122
Ireland2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion40
Christian83
Muslim2
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered12
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