Affluence in SG12 7DW
How SG12 7DW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ware East
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,160 (2024)
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How well off SG12 7DW is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG12 7DW area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.6% of adults in the SG12 7DW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.5% of adults in the SG12 7DW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.2% of adults in the SG12 7DW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG12 7DW (Ware East) (about 2,160 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.