Orchard Close - SG12 8AH
Key Postcode Insights
SG12 8AH is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Close, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 782nd largest and 311th most expensive of the 881 postcodes in the SG12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,226
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,857pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £485/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG12 8AH is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Close, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 782nd largest and 311th most expensive of the 881 postcodes in the SG12 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,226
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,857pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £485/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG12 8AH
- 2 Orchard Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Orchard Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Orchard Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Orchard Close
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Orchard Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG12 8AH sold for £460,000 on 5th May 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £442,226.
The SG12 8AH Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £442,226 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £449,535 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £438,877 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £445,583 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £445,205 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £418,057 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £396,409 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £396,556 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £396,661 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £387,465 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £366,925 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £325,029 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £292,203 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £268,494 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £262,129 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £253,082 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £253,986 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £231,360 |
| June 2008 | 1% | £255,055 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £252,434 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,857.
The SG12 8AH Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,801pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,734pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,601pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.6% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £984pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £948pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £886pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £916pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £890pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th May 2023 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
SG12 8AH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£460,000 | 3 Bed House4, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH4, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH
- Sold Jan 2023£475,000 | 3 Bed House6, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH6, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH
- Sold Jul 2022£535,000 | 3 Bed House43, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH43, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH
- Sold Jun 2022£418,500 | 3 Bed House9, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH9, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH
- Sold Dec 2021£435,000 | 3 Bed House18, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH18, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 8AH
Nearby Postcodes
SG12 8AH is the 782nd largest and the 311th most expensive postcode out of the 881 postcodes in the SG12 area.
- SG12 8AJ, South Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12SG12 8AJ39 Addresses|42 m away
- SG12 8AP, Riverside, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12SG12 8AP12 Addresses|59 m away
- SG12 8AQ, High Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12SG12 8AQ14 Addresses|94 m away
- SG12 8AL, South Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12SG12 8AL1 Addresses|98 m away
- SG12 8AG, High Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, SG12SG12 8AG21 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 9 modern houses built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (9)
- mid-century house (14)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£695,000 | 4 Bed House14, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 0PY14, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 0PY
- Sold Apr 2018£665,000 | 4 Bed House3, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 0PY3, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 0PY
- Sold Nov 2018£655,000 | 4 Bed House7, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 0PY7, Orchard Close, Ware, SG12 0PY
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School400 m away
- St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School1.2 km away
- The Cranbourne Primary School1.4 km away
- The John Warner School1.5 km away
- Presdales School3.0 km away
- Robert Barclay Academy4.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG12 8AH is St Margarets (Herts) station, which is 200 metres away.
- St Margarets (Herts)|200 m away
- Rye House|2.0 km away
- Roydon|2.5 km away
- Ware (Herts)|3.3 km away
