Benhooks Avenue, Bishop's Stortford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 3RQ, CM23 3RG.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Benhooks Avenue, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Feb 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £312,750. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Benhooks Avenue range from £266,000 to £400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Benhooks Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Benhooks Avenue 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £312,750 | 22 Mar 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £368,750 | 9 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Benhooks Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Benhooks Avenue CM23 3RQ | 9 Feb 2024 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Benhooks Avenue CM23 3RQ | 22 Mar 2023 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Benhooks Avenue CM23 3RQ | 31 Jul 2020 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Benhooks Avenue CM23 3RQ | 31 Mar 2017 | £266,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Benhooks Avenue CM23 3RQ | 3 Mar 2017 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Benhooks Avenue CM23 3RG | 1 Mar 2016 | £337,500 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Benhooks Avenue | £266,000 (Mar 2017) → £375,000 (Mar 2023) | +41% over 6 yrs |
| 2, Benhooks Avenue | £280,000 (Mar 2017) → £330,000 (Jul 2020) | +18% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Benhooks Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 436 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Windhill21 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Richard Whittington Primary School 273 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thorley Hill Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Manor Fields Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bishop's Stortford College 1,241 pupils | Other independent school | 3–18 | Report | 0.6 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Stansted Mountfitchet station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Sawbridgeworth station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Valley Court (opp, Piggotts Way) 3 min walk
- Cox's Gardens (o/s, Elizabeth Road) 3 min walk
- Queens Crescent (adj, Elizabeth Road) 3 min walk
- Cox's Gardens (opp, Elizabeth Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.5 mi - Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.6 mi - Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi - Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 3.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Havers Ln Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Thorley · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bishop's Stortford South St Express · 0.5 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thorley · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Allied Pharmacy Thorley · 0.5 mi
- Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 0.5 mi
- Trinity Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Thorley Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- South Street (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- The Dentist · 0.5 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 28.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 65.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 522 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,326 |
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 Benhooks Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.3% | 92.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 41.8% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 49.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.3% | 13.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.6% | 14.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 17.6% | 38.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 16% | 9.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15% | 16.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 54% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.7% | 40.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 22.7% | 12.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.3% | 33.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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