100% FREE

Heron Court, Bishop's Stortford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Heron Court, Bishop's Stortford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishops-stortford-hertfordshire/heron-court/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 2FL, CM23 2AY, CM23 2FJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£266,000
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£242,859
28 sales
Price range
£100k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Sep 2026
CM23 2AY

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£266k average44% 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 station7 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold88% leaseholdAcross 33 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

28 property sales on Heron Court, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £266,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £227,502. Average sale prices rose from £190,900 in 2016 to £275,000 in 2026 (+44%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Bishop's Stortford average of £476,485 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% flat, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Heron Court range from £100,000 to £375,000. 12% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold. Of 109 streets in Bishop's Stortford with at least two sales in the last year, Heron Court ranks 104th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Heron Court compared

Heron Court£266,000
CM23 postcode area£483,025
Bishop's Stortford£476,485
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £190,900 (5 sales)2016£191k2017: £275,000 (4 sales)2017£275k2018: £198,125 (2 sales)2018£198k2019: £275,000 (3 sales)2019£275k2020: £262,500 (1 sales)2020£263k2021: £133,800 (1 sales)2021£134k2022: £246,667 (3 sales)2022£247k2023: £241,500 (2 sales)2023£242k2025: £270,000 (4 sales)2025£270k2026: £275,000 (3 sales)2026£275k

Tenure: 12% freehold and 88% leasehold across 33 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat24£227,50228 Aug 2026
Terraced4£335,00011 Sep 2026

Sold prices on Heron Court

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Heron Court CM23 2AY 11 Sep 2026£320,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 28 Aug 2026£245,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Heron Court CM23 2AY 10 Jul 2026£260,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Green House, Heron Court CM23 2FJ 21 Nov 2025£240,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Heron Court CM23 2AY 19 Nov 2025£265,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 8 May 2025£225,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Heron Court CM23 2AY 14 Mar 2025£330,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 7 Mar 2025£245,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 17 Oct 2024£80,000 OtherLeasehold
1, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 12 Jul 2023£258,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Green House, Heron Court CM23 2FJ 19 Apr 2023£255,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 31 Jan 2023£225,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Crown House, Heron Court CM23 2FH 8 Nov 2022£222,500 FlatLeasehold
4, Heron Court CM23 2AY 25 Jul 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Heron Court CM23 2AY 29 Apr 2022£255,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Heron Court CM23 2AY 13 Jan 2022£262,500 FlatLeasehold
24, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 21 Dec 2021£133,800 FlatLeasehold
4, Green House, Heron Court CM23 2FJ 21 Dec 2020£262,500 FlatLeasehold
20, Heron Court CM23 2AY 16 Dec 2019£230,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 22 Feb 2019£220,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Heron Court CM23 2AY 18 Jan 2019£375,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 8 Jun 2018£285,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 18 May 2018£111,250 FlatLeasehold
2, Green House, Heron Court CM23 2FJ 20 Dec 2017£275,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Heron Court CM23 2AY 8 Dec 2017£235,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 10 May 2017£275,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Heron Court CM23 2AY 17 Feb 2017£315,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Heron Court CM23 2AY 18 Oct 2016£257,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Crown House, Heron Court CM23 2FH 27 Jul 2016£195,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 7 Jul 2016£100,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Crown House, Heron Court CM23 2FH 31 Mar 2016£190,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Heron Court CM23 2AY 30 Mar 2016£212,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Bowling House, Heron Court CM23 2FL 14 Mar 2016£261,000 FlatLeasehold

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
25, Bowling House, Heron Court £220,000 (Feb 2019) → £225,000 (Jan 2023) → £245,000 (Aug 2026) +11%
over 8 yrs
20, Heron Court £235,000 (Dec 2017) → £230,000 (Dec 2019) → £260,000 (Jul 2026) +11%
over 9 yrs
24, Bowling House, Heron Court £100,000 (Jul 2016) → £111,250 (May 2018) → £133,800 (Dec 2021) → £80,000 (Oct 2024) -20%
over 8 yrs
1, Bowling House, Heron Court £275,000 (May 2017) → £258,000 (Jul 2023) -6%
over 6 yrs
11, Heron Court £212,000 (Mar 2016) → £255,000 (Apr 2022) +20%
over 6 yrs
7, Heron Court £257,500 (Oct 2016) → £262,500 (Jan 2022) +2%
over 5 yrs
1, Heron Court £315,000 (Feb 2017) → £375,000 (Jan 2019) +19%
over 2 yrs

Buying on Heron Court?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Heron Court

Crime

234 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heron Court in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Anti-social behaviour77
Violence & sexual offences49
Shoplifting32
Public order18
Criminal damage & arson14
Burglary12

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

Flood risk

Heron Court 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 Heron Court

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.3 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College 1,508 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford 208 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Thorn Grove Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Stansted Mountfitchet station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
  • Sawbridgeworth station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kings Court H&R (N-bound, Kings Court) 2 min walk
  • All Saints' Church (opp, Stansted Road) 2 min walk
  • All Saints' Church (nr, Stansted Road) 2 min walk
  • The Causeway (Stop P, Link Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church Street Partnership
    30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.3 mi
  • South Street Surgery
    83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.4 mi
  • Helix Medical Centre
    Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 0.6 mi
  • Peacock Surgery
    1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Bishops Stortford · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Bishops Stortford · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Bishops Storford · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Bishop's Stortford · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 0.4 mi
  • Trinity Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • The Orthodontic Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Riverside Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Barrett House Dental Centre · 0.3 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

12345678910

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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.2%62.5%
Private rented16.7%20.3%
Social rented2.1%17.1%
Households970

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.8%64.1%
Aged 65+23.2%18.6%
Residents2,302

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Heron Court

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Heron Court

Ethnic group

HereEast Hertfordshire
White90.9%92.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%2.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%2.7%
Other ethnic group1.6%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%1.3%

Religion

HereEast Hertfordshire
Christian53.1%49.1%
No religion35.8%41.8%
Not answered8%6%
Muslim1.3%1.2%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Hindu0.3%0.6%
Jewish0.3%0.4%

Country of birth

HereEast Hertfordshire
Born in the UK83.1%89.2%
Born outside the UK16.9%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereEast Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above42%38.6%
Level 3 qualifications14.9%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%14.4%
No qualifications13.8%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.7%9.4%
Apprenticeship5.2%4.7%
Other qualifications2.4%2.3%

General health

HereEast Hertfordshire
Very good health51.3%54%
Good health35.4%32.5%
Fair health10.6%10.2%
Bad health2.3%2.6%
Very bad health0.5%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household45.4%40.6%
2 cars or vans in household29.7%33.7%
No cars or vans in household13.9%12.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.9%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.

Planning and heritage near Heron Court

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Heron Court

Recent planning applications around Heron Court from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Heron Court?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in East Hertfordshire have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

East Hertfordshire Band D is £2,455 a year (Band A £1,637). See every band.

Estate agents near Heron Court

Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents

What's it like living on Heron Court?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Heron Court

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in CM23

See all streets in Bishop's Stortford All streets in CM23

You might also like

Most expensive streets in Bishop's StortfordWhere the priciest homes in Bishop's Stortford sellCheapest streets in Bishop's StortfordThe most affordable streets in Bishop's StortfordHouse prices in East HertfordshireHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in East HertfordshireEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in East HertfordshireIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price