Start Hill, Bishop's Stortford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM22 7TA, CM22 7TG.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Start Hill, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £387,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £362,438. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Start Hill range from £279,000 to £435,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.
House prices on Start Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Start Hill 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: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £362,438 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £298,750 | 30 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Start Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Brick House, Start Hill CM22 7TG | 7 Aug 2026 | £387,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| South View, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 11 Oct 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillcrest, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 12 Jul 2024 | £416,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Old Cottage, Start Hill CM22 7TG | 26 May 2023 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Marstons, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 31 Jan 2023 | £822,200 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Start Hill CM22 7TG | 30 Jun 2021 | £326,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Start Hill CM22 7TG | 10 Dec 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Start Hill CM22 7TG | 27 May 2020 | £279,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Red Brick House, Start Hill CM22 7TG | 22 May 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Barnmead, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 24 Sep 2019 | £1,050,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Treetops, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 30 Jul 2018 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Greencroft, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 29 Mar 2018 | £123,965,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Telecommunications Site, Start House, Start Hill CM22 7TG | 3 Nov 2017 | £38,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Thatched Cottage, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 18 Sep 2017 | £326,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Henbury, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 22 Aug 2017 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Marstons, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 1 Aug 2017 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Start Hill CM22 7TG | 5 Jul 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Allandale, Start Hill CM22 7TA | 7 Apr 2017 | £325,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Red Brick House, Start Hill | £325,000 (May 2020) → £387,500 (Aug 2026) | +19% over 6 yrs |
| Marstons, Start Hill | £500,000 (Aug 2017) → £822,200 (Jan 2023) | +64% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Start Hill
Crime
15 crimes were reported within about a mile of Start Hill 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).
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Start Hill is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Stort and Stansted Brook catchment Flood alert area
- Pincey Brook from Takeley to Harlow Flood alert area
- Upper Roding Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Start Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 93 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Birchwood High School 1,417 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Summercroft Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hockerill Anglo-European College 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Forest Hall School 506 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College 1,508 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 mi |
| Thorn Grove Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 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
- Bishops Stortford station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Stansted Mountfitchet station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Stansted Airport station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spellbrook Motors (adj, Stane St) 1 min walk
- Spellbrook Motors (opp, Stane St) 2 min walk
- Tilekiln Green (SE-bound, Bedlars Green Rd) 3 min walk
- Start Hill Garage (opp, Stane St) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.5 mi - South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 2.1 mi - Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 2.1 mi - Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Birchanger · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Bishops Stortford · 1.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bishops Stortford Snowley · 1.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Standsted BP · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Je Williamson Chemist · 1.6 mi
- Independence Products Ltd · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- The Orthodontic Practice · 1.8 mi
- Riverside Dental Practice · 2.0 mi
- South Street (dental Surgery) · 2.0 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 7 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 662 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,621 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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 Start Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 94.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53% | 50.2% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 91.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 8.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.2% | 36.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 54% |
| Good health | 34% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Uttlesford | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.5% | 38% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.3% | 35.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25% | 18% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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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Estate agents near Start Hill
- John Michael Properties 1.8 mi
- Willmott & Lake 1.9 mi
- Fordyce Furnival 2.0 mi
- PM Estates 2.0 mi
- Mullucks 2.1 mi
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