Area Info for Widford (Hertfordshire)

Widford, Hertfordshire, UK

Widford is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated near the town of Ware and is part of the East Hertfordshire district. The village is known for its rural charm and historical significance, with a history that dates back several centuries.

History and Heritage

Widford has a rich history, with references to the village dating back to medieval times. The area features traditional English countryside landscapes, including farmland, woodland, and historic buildings. The village has maintained much of its historical character, making it a notable location for those interested in heritage and rural England.

Community and Amenities

The community in Widford is small and close-knit, with local residents often participating in village events and activities. While the village itself has limited amenities, nearby towns such as Ware provide access to shops, schools, and other services. The rural setting offers opportunities for outdoor activities like walking and cycling.

Transport and Accessibility

Widford is accessible via local roads connecting it to larger towns and transport links. The nearest railway station is in Ware, providing connections to London and other major cities. The village's location makes it suitable for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle with convenient access to urban centres.

Natural Environment

The surrounding landscape of Widford includes open fields, woodlands, and natural reserves, making it an attractive area for nature lovers. The countryside provides a tranquil environment and opportunities for outdoor recreation.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Widford School0.14 miles
Ware Road, Widford, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8RE
Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School1.09 miles
High Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8NT
St Elizabeth's School1.40 miles
South End, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, SG10 6EW
Wareside Church of England Primary School1.71 miles
Reeves Green, Wareside, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7QR
St Andrew's CofE Primary School and Nursery1.92 miles
Tower Hill, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, SG10 6DL
High Wych Church of England Primary School2.98 miles
High Wych, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0JB
Priors Wood Primary School3.10 miles
Cozens Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7HZ
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.21 miles
Mill Race, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8BZ
Tower Primary School3.53 miles
Tower Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7LP
Little Parndon Primary School3.60 miles
Park Mead, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1PU
Pemberley Academy3.60 miles
Hodings Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1NW
St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School3.70 miles
Hillside Lane, Great Amwell, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9SE
Amwell View School3.70 miles
Station Road, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8EH
Christ Church CofE (VA) Primary School and Nursery, Ware3.75 miles
New Road, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7BT
Mandeville Primary School3.78 miles
West Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0BL
Kingshill Infant School3.82 miles
Heath Drive, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 0RL
Health
Clinic
Chaseways (Cambian Learning Disabilities Limited)3.48 miles
1 Chaseways, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0AS
Bupa Home Healthcare3.69 miles
Scimitar Park, Harlow, Essex, CM19 5GU
The Walk-In Centre3.84 miles
Wych Elm, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QP
Harlow - Derwent Centre3.84 miles
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Hamstel Road, Harlow, CM20 1QX
Addison House Community Clinic3.91 miles
Chadwick House, Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1EP
Galen House3.93 miles
Fourth Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1DW
Young Peoples Information Centre4.14 miles
Occasio House, Playhouse Square, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1AP
Nuffield House Community Clinic4.16 miles
The Stow, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3AX
Cygnet House4.16 miles
Old College Court, Priory Street, Ware, SG12 0DE
Hailey View Surgery4.55 miles
39 Christian Close, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 9FF
Seward Lodge4.96 miles
Seward Lodge, Lilbourne Drive, Hertford, SG13 7HL
Child Development Centre5.04 miles
Florence Nightingale Health Centre, Minton Lane, Church Langley Way, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TG
Child Development Centre5.04 miles
Minton Road, Church Langley, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TG
West Essex Mind5.15 miles
10-11 Corner House, Bush Fair, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6NZ
Keats House Clinic5.22 miles
The Fairway, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6LY
Keats House5.22 miles
The Fairway, Harlow, Essex, CM18 6LY
GP
BROOKBANKS CF1.78 miles
Ash Meadow, Much Hadham, SG10 6DE
BAVERSTOCK MWJ3.25 miles
21 High Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 8AA
Sawbridgeworth APMS3.31 miles
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England - Uk, CM21 0HH
BAVERSTOCK MWJ Dolphin House Surgery3.87 miles
Dolphin House Surgery, 6-7 East Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9HJ
KITE SA3.89 miles
13-15 Amwell End, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9HP
Central Surgery3.91 miles
Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, Herts, CM21 9AQ
Addison House Surgery3.91 miles
Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1DS
Church Street Surgery4.00 miles
St.Marys Courtyard, Church Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9EF
Nuffield House Health Centre4.16 miles
Nuffield House Health Centre, The Stow, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3AX
Old Harlow Health Centre4.26 miles
Jenner House, Garden Terrace Road, Harlow, Essex, CM17 0AX
Thorley Health Centre4.39 miles
Villiers-Sur-Marne, Thorley Park, Bishops Stortford, Bishops Stortford, CM23 4EG
Sydenham House4.44 miles
Sydenham House, Monkswick Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3NT
Hailey View Surgery4.55 miles
39 Christian Close, Hoddesdon, Herts, EN11 9FF
Standon & Puckeridge Surgery4.73 miles
Station Road, Puckeridge, Hertfordshire, SG11 1TF
Bishop's Park Health Centre (branch of South Street Surgery)4.84 miles
Lancaster Way, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4DA
NEWTON JE4.97 miles
Haileybury, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7NU
Hospital
Rivers Hospital3.31 miles
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0HH
Princess Alexandra Hospital3.84 miles
Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QX
Herts and Essex Community Hospital5.74 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Hertford County Hospital6.56 miles
North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1LP
St Margaret's Hospital8.75 miles
The Plain,, CM16 6TN
Queen Elizabeth I I Hospital10.80 miles
Howlands, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4HQ
Mental Health Unit QEII10.80 miles
QEII Hospital, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4HQ
Ongar War Memorial10.94 miles
Fyfield Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0AL
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital12.00 miles
School Lane, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9PW
St Michael's Hospital12.75 miles
Gater Drive, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 0JB
BMI The Kings Oak Hospital12.86 miles
The Ridgeway, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 8SD
Chase Farm Hospital12.92 miles
127 The Ridgeway, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 8JL
St Andrews Court13.21 miles
1-4 River Front, Enfield Town, Enfield, Middlesex, EN1 3SY
BMI The Cavell Hospital13.28 miles
Cavell Drive, Uplands Park Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 7PR
Lister Hospital13.48 miles
Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Mental Health Service (Lister Hospital)13.48 miles
Mental Health Unit, Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Pharmacy
V&J Pharmacy3.40 miles
62 High Street, Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire, SG12 8AQ
Dees Pharmacy3.69 miles
100 High Street, Roydon, Essex, CM19 5EE
Bupa Home Healthcare3.69 miles
Unit 4, Scimitar Park, Roydon Road, Harlow, CM19 5GU
Sainsbury Pharmacy3.76 miles
The Pharmacy, J Sainsbury Smarkets Ltd, Fifth Avenue, Allende Ave, CM20 2AG
Harlow Pharmacy3.86 miles
Ground Flr, Wych Elm House, Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QR
Eastware Pharmacy3.87 miles
2b East Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9HJ
Boots3.92 miles
66 High Street, Ware, SG12 9DA
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.94 miles
5 Market House, Stone Cross, Harlow, CM20 1BL
Douglas Pharmacy3.95 miles
Unit 3 Forelands Place, Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9QD
Tesco Stores Limited3.95 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, 5 West Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9EE
Village Pharmacy3.97 miles
7 Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9AR
Andrews Pharmacy3.99 miles
104 High Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9AP
Boots4.06 miles
37 Broad Walk, Harlow, CM20 1JA
Boots4.13 miles
16 The Stow, Mark Hall, Harlow, CM20 3AH
The Co-Operative Pharmacy4.14 miles
107 The Stow, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3AS
Asda Pharmacy4.25 miles
Water Gardens, Southgate, Harlow, CM20 1AN
Leisure
Park
FANHAMS HALL (Grade II Listed)2.99 miles
BRIGGENS (Grade II Listed)3.06 miles
STANSTEAD BURY (Grade II Listed)3.11 miles
HARLOW MARSH3.33 miles
YOUNGSBURY (Grade II* Listed)3.48 miles
AMWELL GROVE AND AMWELL POOL (Grade II Listed)3.64 miles
PISHIOBURY (Grade II Listed)4.02 miles
PISHIOBURY PARK4.03 miles
SCOTT'S GROTTO, WARE (Grade II* Listed)4.10 miles
POLES PARK (Grade II Listed)4.12 miles
SOUTHERN PARKLAND4.19 miles
THE HOUSE, MARSH LANE (Grade II Listed)4.48 miles
HAWKENBURY MEADOW4.50 miles
BALLS PARK (Grade II Listed)5.70 miles
NAZEING TRIANGLE5.84 miles
PARNDON WOODS & COMMON5.92 miles
Shop
Groceries
Londis Village Convienience Store2.15 miles
High St, Much Hadam, SG10 6DE
Cromwell Community Stores3.26 miles
113 Cromwell Road, Ware Herts SG12 7LD
Co-op Ware3.35 miles
Stanstead Abbotts, SG12 8AG
Londis3.51 miles
102 King George Road, Ware, SG12 7DT
Co-op Harlow3.54 miles
Colt Hatch, CM20 1SX
ASDA Harlow3.69 miles
Watergardens - Southgate, Harlow, CM20 1AN
Sainsbury's Harlow3.76 miles
Fifth Allende Avenue, Harlow, CM20 2AG
Sainsbury's Ware Star Street Local3.82 miles
Star Street, Ware, SG12 9BX
SPAR Ware3.85 miles
Spar Store, Highcross Service Station, Hertfordshire, SG11 1AZ
Londis, Ware3.90 miles
21-23 The Green, Ware, SG12 0QW
Budgens Sawbridgeworth3.90 miles
London Road, Sawbridgeworth, Herts, CM21 9JS
Tesco Harlow (Superstore)3.91 miles
East Rd, Harlow, Essex, CM20 2TG
SPAR Ware3.91 miles
Spar, 14 Amwell End, Herts, SG12 9HW
Tesco Ware (Superstore)3.93 miles
5-6 West St, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 9EE
Nisa Local3.97 miles
33 Bell St, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9AR
Bullfields Store4.01 miles
21 Bullfields, Sawbridgeworth Herts CM21 9DE
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport9.78 miles
London Luton Airport18.89 miles
London City Airport22.10 miles
Cambridge City Airport27.08 miles
London Heathrow Airport32.61 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 132.68 miles
London Southend Airport32.70 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 232.82 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 333.12 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 433.22 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 533.82 miles
Biggin Hill Airport33.97 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal46.97 miles
London Gatwick Airport47.09 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal47.13 miles
Bus Stop
Green Man PH (N)0.05 miles
Green Man PH (S)0.06 miles
Bell Lane (N)0.13 miles
Bell Lane (S)0.13 miles
Field House (SW)0.17 miles
Field House (NE)0.18 miles
Ashbourne Manor (NE)0.35 miles
Ashbourne Manor (SW)0.35 miles
St John the Baptist's Church (E)0.40 miles
St John the Baptist's Church (W)0.40 miles
Rise Cottages (SW)0.57 miles
Bourne Lane (N)0.63 miles
Bourne Lane (S)0.66 miles
Rise Cottages (NE)0.66 miles
Widford Lodge (W)0.70 miles
Hadham Cottages (S)0.75 miles
Ferry Port
Camden Lock Waterbus21.45 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop22.06 miles
East India Pier22.06 miles
Canary Wharf Pier22.31 miles
North Greenwich Pier22.35 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier22.43 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier22.55 miles
Tower Pier22.63 miles
St Katharine's Pier22.69 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier22.73 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier22.73 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier22.74 miles
Blackfriars Pier22.76 miles
London Bridge City Pier22.78 miles
Bankside Pier22.80 miles
Savoy Pier23.09 miles
Railway Station
Harlow Town Rail Station3.37 miles
Roydon Rail Station3.49 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station3.49 miles
Ware Rail Station3.88 miles
Harlow Mill Rail Station3.94 miles
Rye House Rail Station4.40 miles
Sawbridgeworth Rail Station4.42 miles
Bishops Stortford Rail Station5.42 miles
Hertford East Rail Station5.86 miles
Broxbourne Rail Station6.10 miles
Hertford North Rail Station6.64 miles
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station7.90 miles
Bayford Rail Station8.01 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station8.07 miles
Cheshunt Rail Station9.09 miles
Stansted Airport Rail Station9.73 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SG12 8R*)
Number of Properties in Catchment139
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
TWO BEE COTTAGE, BENNINGFIELD ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8RD		£465,000
2025-07-25
semidetached
freehold
29, WIDFORD ROAD
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NN		£711,000
2025-06-27
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-09-28   £615,000
MOORES COTTAGE, HIGH STREET
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SR		£362,500
2025-01-31
terraced
freehold
21, BENNINGFIELD ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8RD		£585,000
2025-03-20
semidetached
freehold
3, BENNINGFIELD ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8RD		£440,000
2024-11-22
terraced
freehold
50, WIDFORD ROAD
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NW		£400,000
2024-10-10
semidetached
freehold
3, LILLEY WOOD LANE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FD		£500,000
2024-09-06
terraced
freehold
THE CROFT, NETHER STREET
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8TL		£870,000
2024-08-02
detached
freehold
6, LITTLE HENLEYS
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NP		£740,000
2024-08-02
detached
freehold
1, TREE TOP CLOSE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FQ		£1,150,000
2024-07-31
detached
freehold
5, LAMBS GARDENS
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SF		£420,000
2024-07-26
terraced
freehold
NORTH VIEW COTTAGES (2), WARE ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8RF		£375,000
2024-04-02
semidetached
freehold
15, BENNINGFIELD ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8RD		£450,000
2024-02-06
semidetached
freehold
4, LILLEY WOOD LANE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FD		£425,000
2023-12-20
semidetached
freehold
3, DAINTREES
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SL		£750,000
2023-12-15
detached
freehold
SWAN BARN, HUNSDON ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SJ		£785,000
2023-07-31
semidetached
freehold
52, WIDFORD ROAD
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NW		£550,000
2023-05-26
semidetached
freehold
54, WIDFORD ROAD
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NW		£484,000
2023-05-26
semidetached
freehold
2, TREE TOP CLOSE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FQ		£1,125,000
2023-04-21
detached
freehold
WESTBROOK, HUNSDON ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8RY		£700,000
2023-01-18
semidetached
freehold
ASH VIEW NURSING HOME, WARE ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8RQ		£2,280,000
2023-01-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
RISE COTTAGES (2), WIDFORD ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SB		£540,000
2022-12-21
semidetached
freehold
3, PRIORY FARM YARD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FA		£590,000
2022-11-10
detached
freehold
3, TREE TOP CLOSE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FQ		£985,000
2022-10-04
detached
freehold
41, WIDFORD ROAD
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NN		£860,000
2022-09-23
detached
freehold
5, TREE TOP CLOSE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FQ		£1,100,000
2022-09-02
detached
freehold
RISE COTTAGES (6), WIDFORD ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SB		£560,000
2022-08-25
semidetached
freehold
4, TREE TOP CLOSE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FQ		£1,000,000
2022-08-12
detached
freehold
6, TREE TOP CLOSE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FQ		£1,050,000
2022-07-26
detached
freehold
OAK COTTAGE, HUNSDON ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SJ		£360,000
2022-07-01
semidetached
freehold
YEW TREE HOUSE, HUNSDON ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SE		£995,000
2022-05-11
detached
freehold
3, THE WILLOWS
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FE		£1,170,000
2022-01-26
detached
freehold
ELMHURST, 8, WIDFORD ROAD
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NW		£1,295,000
2022-01-10
detached
freehold
3, NETHER STREET
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8TJ		£330,000
2021-12-17
terraced
freehold
RISE COTTAGES (1), WIDFORD ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SB		£425,000
2021-12-10
semidetached
freehold
HOUSE OF ORANGE, HUNSDON ROAD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SG		£1,138,500
2021-09-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
4, LITTLE HENLEYS
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NP		£760,000
2021-09-29
detached
freehold
16, MEADOW GARDENS
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FH		£750,000
2021-08-24
detached
freehold
46, WIDFORD ROAD
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NW		£482,000
2021-08-09
semidetached
freehold
1, LITTLE HENLEYS
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NP		£795,000
2021-08-05
detached
freehold
6, PRIORY FARM YARD
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FA		£847,000
2021-07-08
detached
freehold
GREEN MAN COTTAGE (1), HIGH STREET
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SR		£270,000
2021-06-30
terraced
freehold
4, POETS GATE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SA		£388,500
2021-06-28
terraced
freehold
THE OLD FORGE, NETHER STREET
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8ST		£775,000
2021-06-25
detached
freehold
9, DAINTREES
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SL		£937,000
2021-06-25
detached
freehold
19, WIDFORD ROAD
HUNSDON
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8NN		£500,000
2021-04-23
detached
freehold
2, LILLEY WOOD LANE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8FD		£450,000
2021-04-08
terraced
freehold
7, POETS GATE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SD		£373,750
2021-03-26
semidetached
freehold
5, POETS GATE
WIDFORD
WARE
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG12 8SA		£355,000
2021-03-26
terraced
freehold
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