Affluence in SG12 7FB
How SG12 7FB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ware East
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,123 (2024)
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How well off SG12 7FB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG12 7FB area scores 9.0 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 environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Crime8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.2% of adults in the SG12 7FB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 19.3% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.4% of adults in the SG12 7FB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
43% of adults in the SG12 7FB area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG12 7FB (Ware East) (about 2,123 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.