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Appleton Fields, Bishop's Stortford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Appleton Fields, Bishop's Stortford · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishops-stortford-hertfordshire/appleton-fields/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 4DP, CM23 4DR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£374,500
8 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£352,823
43 sales
Price range
£228k – £485k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Aug 2026
CM23 4DP

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At a glance

House prices£375k average21% below the Bishop's Stortford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

43 property sales on Appleton Fields, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 8 homes sold here for an average of £374,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £322,027. Average sale prices rose from £323,333 in 2016 to £401,000 in 2026 (+24%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 21% below the Bishop's Stortford average of £475,140 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Appleton Fields compared

Appleton Fields£374,500
CM23 postcode area£481,506
Bishop's Stortford£475,140
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £323,333 (3 sales)2016£323k2017: £305,575 (5 sales)2017£306k2018: £290,000 (1 sales)2018£290k2019: £335,000 (1 sales)2019£335k2020: £310,000 (2 sales)2020£310k2021: £310,600 (5 sales)2021£311k2022: £405,688 (8 sales)2022£406k2023: £290,000 (2 sales)2023£290k2024: £408,000 (2 sales)2024£408k2025: £353,500 (8 sales)2025£354k2026: £401,000 (6 sales)2026£401k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 47 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced32£322,0279 Jul 2026
Detached8£458,2503 Aug 2026
Semi-detached3£400,1676 Mar 2026

Sold prices on Appleton Fields

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 3 Aug 2026£446,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 9 Jul 2026£378,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 22 May 2026£285,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 6 Mar 2026£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 23 Feb 2026£415,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 30 Jan 2026£482,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 17 Dec 2025£307,500 TerracedFreehold
56, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 19 Nov 2025£282,500 TerracedFreehold
72, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 8 Aug 2025£295,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 29 Jul 2025£478,500 DetachedFreehold
69, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 28 May 2025£285,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 1 May 2025£422,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 12 Mar 2025£345,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 16 Jan 2025£412,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 29 Nov 2024£274,400 TerracedFreehold
15, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 25 Oct 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 4 Apr 2024£466,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 7 Aug 2023£300,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 31 Jul 2023£280,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 14 Dec 2022£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 8 Dec 2022£340,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 21 Oct 2022£400,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 21 Oct 2022£345,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 14 Oct 2022£485,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 7 Oct 2022£450,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 24 Aug 2022£318,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 10 Jun 2022£482,500 DetachedFreehold
73, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 15 Dec 2021£285,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 6 Sep 2021£290,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 3 Sep 2021£290,500 TerracedFreehold
68, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 23 Jul 2021£295,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 23 Jun 2021£307,500 TerracedFreehold
80, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 24 May 2021£375,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 25 Feb 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 30 Sep 2020£370,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 28 Aug 2020£250,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 9 Dec 2019£335,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 11 May 2018£290,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 9 Nov 2017£227,749 TerracedLeasehold
53, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 9 Nov 2017£285,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 1 Sep 2017£265,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 28 Jul 2017£365,125 TerracedFreehold
45, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 19 May 2017£280,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 16 Feb 2017£390,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 15 Aug 2016£267,500 TerracedFreehold
60, Appleton Fields CM23 4DR 24 Jun 2016£266,500 TerracedFreehold
1, Appleton Fields CM23 4DP 15 Jan 2016£436,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
29, Appleton Fields £400,000 (Oct 2022) → £415,000 (Feb 2026) +4%
over 3 yrs
3, Appleton Fields £482,500 (Jun 2022) → £482,000 (Jan 2026) +-0%
over 4 yrs
26, Appleton Fields £300,000 (Aug 2023) → £307,500 (Dec 2025) +3%
over 2 yrs
4, Appleton Fields £390,000 (Feb 2017) → £478,500 (Jul 2025) +23%
over 8 yrs
14, Appleton Fields £335,000 (Dec 2019) → £422,000 (May 2025) +26%
over 5 yrs
23, Appleton Fields £274,400 (Nov 2024) → £345,000 (Mar 2025) +26%
over under a year
68, Appleton Fields £267,500 (Aug 2016) → £295,000 (Jul 2021) +10%
over 5 yrs
45, Appleton Fields £280,000 (May 2017) → £307,500 (Jun 2021) +10%
over 4 yrs
60, Appleton Fields £266,500 (Jun 2016) → £270,000 (Feb 2021) +1%
over 5 yrs
70, Appleton Fields £365,125 (Jul 2017) → £370,000 (Sep 2020) +1%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Appleton Fields

Crime

177 crimes were reported within about a mile of Appleton Fields in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour52
Violence & sexual offences40
Shoplifting22
Public order14
Criminal damage & arson12
Burglary10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Appleton Fields 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 Appleton Fields

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Richard Whittington Primary School 273 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Thorley Hill Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Bishop's Stortford High School 1,279 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Manor Fields Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.0 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Sawbridgeworth station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
  • Stansted Mountfitchet station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kent Crescent H&R (W-bound, Kent Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Hipkins (adj, Villiers-Sur-Marne) 3 min walk
  • The Colts (adj, Villiers-Sur-Marne) 3 min walk
  • Hipkins (opp, Villiers-Sur-Marne) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • South Street Surgery
    83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.8 mi
  • Church Street Partnership
    30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi
  • Helix Medical Centre
    Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi
  • The Eden Surgeries
    Broomfields, Hatfield Heath, Bishops Stortford · 3.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Thorley · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Havers Ln Express · 0.4 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thorley · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishop's Stortford · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Thorley · 0.3 mi
  • Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 0.8 mi
  • Trinity Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Thorley Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • South Street (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
  • The Dentist · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.9%62.5%
Private rented19.9%20.3%
Social rented2.2%17.1%
Households602

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents1,476

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks85%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%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 Appleton Fields

Ethnic group

HereEast Hertfordshire
White88.1%92.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.4%2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.4%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.9%

Religion

HereEast Hertfordshire
Christian50.3%49.1%
No religion39%41.8%
Not answered5.3%6%
Muslim2.4%1.2%
Hindu1.2%0.6%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.4%
Jewish0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereEast Hertfordshire
Born in the UK84.5%89.2%
Born outside the UK15.5%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereEast Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above39.1%38.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%9.4%
No qualifications10.6%13.8%
Apprenticeship4.8%4.7%
Other qualifications3.1%2.3%

General health

HereEast Hertfordshire
Very good health52.7%54%
Good health35.2%32.5%
Fair health10.1%10.2%
Bad health1.6%2.6%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household44.9%40.6%
2 cars or vans in household36.7%33.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.5%13.3%
No cars or vans in household9%12.4%

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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