Avenue Road, Bishop's Stortford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 5NT, CM23 5NU, CM23 5NS.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Avenue Road, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,343,714. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Avenue Road range from £850,000 to £2,275,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Avenue Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Avenue Road 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 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £1,343,714 | 24 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Avenue Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Avenue Road CM23 5NU | 24 Sep 2024 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Avenue Road CM23 5NS | 21 Aug 2024 | £2,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hereford House, Avenue Road CM23 5NT | 4 Apr 2023 | £1,550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Avenue Road CM23 5NT | 7 Nov 2022 | £2,050,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Roxburgh House, Avenue Road CM23 5NT | 30 Jun 2021 | £1,850,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Avenue Road CM23 5NT | 30 Apr 2021 | £2,275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Orenda, Avenue Road CM23 5NT | 23 Apr 2021 | £1,010,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Avenue Road CM23 5NS | 1 Feb 2021 | £1,160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Avenue Road CM23 5NU | 19 Feb 2020 | £952,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Avenue Road CM23 5NU | 18 Oct 2019 | £860,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Garden House, Avenue Road CM23 5NT | 26 Apr 2019 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Orenda, Avenue Road CM23 5NT | 10 Dec 2018 | £910,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Avenue Road CM23 5NT | 14 Jun 2018 | £1,600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Avenue Road CM23 5NS | 6 Feb 2018 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Clawson Lodge, 2, Avenue Road CM23 5NU | 10 Jul 2017 | £1,495,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Orenda, Avenue Road | £910,000 (Dec 2018) → £1,010,000 (Apr 2021) | +11% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Avenue Road
Crime
234 crimes were reported within about a mile of Avenue Road 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 | 71 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Shoplifting | 32 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Burglary | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Avenue Road 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 Avenue Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorn Grove Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College 1,508 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| White Trees Independent School 76 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hockerill Anglo-European College 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Thorley Hill Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Windhill21 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Summercroft Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Stansted Mountfitchet station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Sawbridgeworth station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pryors Close (adj, Hallingbury Road) 2 min walk
- Pryors Close (opp, Hallingbury Road) 2 min walk
- The Three Tuns PH (nr, London Road) 3 min walk
- Beldams Lane (adj, Hallingbury Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 0.2 mi - South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.4 mi - Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.6 mi - Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Hockerill Bishop's Stortford · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishop's Stortford · 0.2 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thorley · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Bishops Stortford · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 0.4 mi
- Trinity Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- The Orthodontic Practice · 0.3 mi
- South Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Riverside Dental Practice · 0.4 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 888 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,256 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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 Avenue Road
Ethnic group
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.9% | 92.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 2.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.8% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | – |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.3% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.2% | 38.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 10.1% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 54% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 40.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 33.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 12.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 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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Estate agents near Avenue Road
- John Michael Properties 0.3 mi
- Willmott & Lake 0.4 mi
- Fordyce Furnival 0.4 mi
- PM Estates 0.4 mi
- Park Lane 0.6 mi
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