Affluence in SG12 9FP
How SG12 9FP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ware West
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,852 (2024)
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How well off SG12 9FP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SG12 9FP area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Living environment5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Crime7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.1% of adults in the SG12 9FP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
46.9% of adults in the SG12 9FP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
41.6% of adults in the SG12 9FP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SG12 9FP (Ware West) (about 1,852 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.