Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM22 6BY.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Leigh Drive, Elsenham, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £550,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £531,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Leigh Drive range from £468,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Leigh Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leigh Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM22 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £531,500 | 8 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Leigh Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 8 May 2026 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 25 Mar 2025 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 29 Nov 2024 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 16 Dec 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 18 Jun 2021 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 9 Mar 2021 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 19 Nov 2018 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 24 Jan 2018 | £468,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 13 Nov 2017 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 11 Aug 2017 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 3 Nov 2016 | £472,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Leigh Drive CM22 6BY | 29 Apr 2016 | £462,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Leigh Drive | £468,000 (Jan 2018) → £565,000 (Nov 2024) | +21% over 7 yrs |
| 10, Leigh Drive | £472,000 (Nov 2016) → £495,000 (Mar 2021) | +5% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Leigh Drive
Crime
24 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leigh Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Leigh Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 403 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bentfield Primary School and Nursery 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School 213 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Magna Carta Primary Academy 194 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Forest Hall School 506 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 93 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Elsenham station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Stansted Mountfitchet station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Stansted Airport station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leigh Drive (adj, Stansted Rd) 1 min walk
- Leigh Drive (opp, Stansted Rd) 1 min walk
- Station Road (N-bound, Station Rd) 2 min walk
- Station Road (S-bound, Station Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Elsenham Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stansted Mountfitchet - Church Road · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Stansted Express · 1.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Travel SF M&S Stansted Airport SF · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Peacock Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Unit 2 Castle Maltings · 1.4 mi
- Chapel Hill Dental · 1.6 mi
- Barrett House Dental Centre · 4.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 993 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,458 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 68% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 74% | 92% |
Share of homes across Uttlesford with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Leigh Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.6% | 94.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.6% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 44.4% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 91.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 8.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29% | 36.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18.1% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 54% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.3% | 35.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39% | 38% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 18% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 8.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Uttlesford.
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