The Old Farmyard, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM22 7GX.
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At a glance
2 property sales on The Old Farmyard, Sheering, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 11 Nov 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £732,500.
House prices on The Old Farmyard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Old Farmyard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM22 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £732,500 | 11 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on The Old Farmyard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swallows Barn, The Old Farmyard CM22 7GX | 11 Nov 2020 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Greengages, The Old Farmyard CM22 7GX | 29 Aug 2018 | £690,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near The Old Farmyard
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Old Farmyard in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Old Farmyard is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Pincey Brook near Sheering Flood warning area
- 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 The Old Farmyard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 62 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hatfield Heath Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School 211 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.5 mi |
| Reedings Junior School 243 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Mandeville Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Leventhorpe 1,463 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Saint Nicholas School 439 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow 192 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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
- Sawbridgeworth station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Harlow Mill station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Harlow Town station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Crown (opp, The Street) 1 min walk
- The Crown (adj, The Street) 2 min walk
- The Cock (o/s, The Street) 5 min walk
- The Cock (opp, The Street) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Eden Surgeries
Broomfields, Hatfield Heath, Bishops Stortford · 1.4 mi - Central Surgery
Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth · 1.6 mi - Gardens And Jacobs Medical Partnership
Jacobs & Gardens Neurological Ctrs, High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth · 2.2 mi - Old Harlow Health Centre
Jenner Hse, Garden Tce Rd, Harlow · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hatfield Heath · 1.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sawbridgeworth Bell Street · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sawbridgeworth · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harlow · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Village Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Bell Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Ramco Dispensing Chemist · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Dentistry 19 Ltd · 1.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 2.4 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 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 | 76.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 935 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,352 |
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 | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Epping Forest 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 The Old Farmyard
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 84.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 7.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.9% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 33.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.8% | 32.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.1% | 16% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 18.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 14.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.6% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27.9% | 42.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 14% |
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 Epping Forest.
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