About Sacombe Green

Sacombe Green is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG12 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Ware and is surrounded by the countryside, offering a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents. Nearby, you can find various walking routes that allow for exploration of the surrounding landscape. Sacombe Green is well-connected to nearby towns, providing access to additional facilities and services. The village's location makes it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the wider Hertfordshire area.

School Ratings in Sacombe Green

There are 43 schools in and around Sacombe Green. Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School, Amwell View School, The Chauncy School and Presdales School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sacombe Green

The average property price is £452K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £256K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sacombe Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sacombe Green, with 13 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sacombe Green

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sacombe Green ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Sacombe Green

Broadband speeds in Sacombe Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,506 sales

Average Price £452K
£320 £4.67M
Detached £823K 644
Semi £503K 1,074
Terraced £416K 1,099
Flat £256K 1,511

Deprivation and Employment in Sacombe Green IMD 2025

Sacombe Green is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,571 Children (0-15) 18%
25,275 Working Age 61%
11,068 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Sacombe Green 106 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Sacombe Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

44 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Other Theft
9 Drugs
8 Vehicle Crime
6 Public Order
5 Burglary
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Shoplifting
2 Robbery
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Watton-At-Stone Train Station 2.9 miles
Ware (Herts) Train Station 3.5 miles
Hertford East Train Station 4.2 miles
Hertford North Train Station 4.5 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 5.3 miles
Knebworth Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Hertfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Hertford Bengeo
Constituency Hertford and Stortford
Parish Hertford
Region East of England