Affluence in SG12 0DB
How SG12 0DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ware West
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,641 (2024)
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How well off SG12 0DB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG12 0DB area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.2% of adults in the SG12 0DB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.2% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
40.8% of adults in the SG12 0DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.3% of adults in the SG12 0DB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG12 0DB (Ware West) (about 1,641 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.