Alconbury, Bishop's Stortford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 5DX.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Alconbury, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £322,233. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Alconbury range from £272,500 to £395,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alconbury compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alconbury has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM23 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £322,233 | 16 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Alconbury
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 16 May 2025 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 28 Feb 2025 | £366,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 14 Dec 2022 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 19 May 2022 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 15 Sep 2020 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 11 Sep 2020 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 21 Feb 2020 | £322,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 27 Sep 2018 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 21 Sep 2018 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 10 Aug 2018 | £307,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 28 Jun 2018 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 23 Feb 2018 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 12 Dec 2017 | £272,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 28 Jul 2017 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 24 Oct 2016 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Alconbury CM23 5DX | 29 Apr 2016 | £305,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Alconbury | £290,000 (Feb 2018) → £375,000 (May 2025) | +29% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Alconbury | £300,000 (Jul 2017) → £395,000 (May 2022) | +32% over 5 yrs |
| 23, Alconbury | £272,500 (Dec 2017) → £322,500 (Feb 2020) | +18% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alconbury
Crime
141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alconbury in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alconbury is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Stort at Bishops Stortford 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 Alconbury
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Birchwood High School 1,417 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Summercroft Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hockerill Anglo-European College 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Avanti Meadows Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 93 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College 1,508 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| White Trees Independent School 76 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 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
- Bishops Stortford station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Stansted Mountfitchet station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Elsenham station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Northolt Avenue H&R (E-bound, Northolt Avenue) 1 min walk
- Northolt Avenue (adj, Heath Row) 2 min walk
- Hurn Grove (nr, Heath Row) 2 min walk
- Hurn Grove (opp, Heath Row) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi - Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi - South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi - Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bishops Stortford Snowley · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bishops Stortford · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Bishops Stortford · 0.6 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Bishop's Stortford · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Je Williamson Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- The Orthodontic Practice · 0.8 mi
- Riverside Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Barrett House Dental Centre · 0.9 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 521 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,417 |
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 | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Hertfordshire 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 Alconbury
Ethnic group
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88% | 92.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.4% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.7% | 38.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 13.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.8% | 54% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 40.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 33.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.3% | 12.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 13.3% |
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 East Hertfordshire.
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