Braid Close, Bishop's Stortford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 5FS.

Average price (last 12 months)

£445,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2022)

£625,303

19 sales

Price range

£390k – £930k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

5 Dec 2025

CM23 5FS

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At a glance

House prices£625k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Braid Close, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £445,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £666,154. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 68% detached, 26% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Braid Close range from £390,000 to £930,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Braid Close compared

CM23 postcode area£483,025

Bishop's Stortford£476,485

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Braid Close 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 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	13	£666,154	24 Sep 2024
Semi-detached	5	£505,150	5 Dec 2025
Terraced	1	£695,000	30 Jun 2023

Sold prices on Braid Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Braid Close CM23 5FS	5 Dec 2025	£445,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
28, Braid Close CM23 5FS	24 Sep 2024	£640,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Braid Close CM23 5FS	31 Jul 2023	£390,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
22, Braid Close CM23 5FS	14 Jul 2023	£700,000	Detached New build	Freehold
18, Braid Close CM23 5FS	30 Jun 2023	£715,000	Detached New build	Freehold
24, Braid Close CM23 5FS	30 Jun 2023	£930,000	Detached New build	Freehold
27, Braid Close CM23 5FS	30 Jun 2023	£695,000	Terraced New build	Freehold
23, Braid Close CM23 5FS	31 May 2023	£835,000	Detached New build	Freehold
25, Braid Close CM23 5FS	31 May 2023	£625,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
26, Braid Close CM23 5FS	31 May 2023	£620,750	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
28, Braid Close CM23 5FS	28 Apr 2023	£635,000	Detached New build	Freehold
17, Braid Close CM23 5FS	31 Mar 2023	£750,000	Detached New build	Freehold
19, Braid Close CM23 5FS	31 Mar 2023	£640,000	Detached New build	Freehold
1, Braid Close CM23 5FS	31 Jan 2023	£445,000	Semi-detached New build	Freehold
4, Braid Close CM23 5FS	31 Jan 2023	£440,000	Detached New build	Freehold
29, Braid Close CM23 5FS	2 Dec 2022	£570,000	Detached New build	Freehold
3, Braid Close CM23 5FS	11 Nov 2022	£675,000	Detached New build	Freehold
30, Braid Close CM23 5FS	11 Nov 2022	£570,000	Detached New build	Freehold
31, Braid Close CM23 5FS	28 Oct 2022	£560,000	Detached New build	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
1, Braid Close	£445,000 (Jan 2023) → £445,000 (Dec 2025)	+0% over 3 yrs
28, Braid Close	£635,000 (Apr 2023) → £640,000 (Sep 2024)	+1% over 1 yr

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Schools near Braid Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Birchwood High School 1,417 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Summercroft Primary School 436 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford 208 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Hockerill Anglo-European College 903 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.6 mi
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College 1,508 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
Thorn Grove Primary School 223 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
White Trees Independent School 76 pupils	Other independent special school	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 93 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	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
Stansted Mountfitchet station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Stansted Airport station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Raynham Road (adj, Dunmow Road) 2 min walk
Birchwood High School (nr, Dunmow Road) 3 min walk
Raynham Road (opp, Dunmow Road) 3 min walk
Shortcroft (nr, Dunmow Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 0.6 mi
South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi
Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi
Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

Spar Spar - Bishops Stortford · 0.4 mi
Waitrose MSA Waitrose at Birchanger · 0.4 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bishops Stortford Snowley · 0.7 mi
Aldi Aldi Hockerill Bishop's Stortford · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Je Williamson Chemist · 0.7 mi
Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 1.1 mi

Dentists

The Orthodontic Practice · 0.8 mi
Riverside Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
The Dentist · 1.1 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.

Income	10 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	10 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	90.0%	62.5%
Private rented	7.6%	20.3%
Social rented	2.5%	17.1%
Households	687

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,739

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Braid Close

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Who lives around Braid Close

Ethnic group

	Here	East Hertfordshire
White	88.8%	92.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.9%	2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.7%	2.8%
Other ethnic group	1.6%	0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1%	1.3%

Religion

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Christian	50.8%	49.1%
No religion	38.2%	41.8%
Not answered	6.1%	6%
Muslim	1.8%	1.2%
Hindu	1.5%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.4%
Other religion	0.6%	0.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Born in the UK	88%	89.2%
Born outside the UK	12%	10.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	42.5%	38.6%
Level 3 qualifications	15.6%	16.8%
Level 2 qualifications	14.1%	14.4%
No qualifications	12.5%	13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.6%	9.4%
Apprenticeship	4.2%	4.7%
Other qualifications	1.4%	2.3%

General health

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Very good health	53.2%	54%
Good health	35%	32.5%
Fair health	8.9%	10.2%
Bad health	2.5%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	East Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household	38.4%	40.6%
2 cars or vans in household	38.3%	33.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	13.5%	13.3%
No cars or vans in household	9.8%	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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Estate agents near Braid Close

John Michael Properties 0.8 mi
Willmott & Lake 0.9 mi
Fordyce Furnival 1.0 mi
PM Estates 1.0 mi
Mullucks 1.1 mi

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