Lea Grove, Bishop's Stortford
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 5EB.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Lea Grove, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £990,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £916,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lea Grove range from £790,000 to £990,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lea Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lea Grove 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £916,667 | 10 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Lea Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut House, 16, Lea Grove CM23 5EB | 10 Mar 2026 | £990,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chestnut House, 16, Lea Grove CM23 5EB | 23 Jun 2022 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Limes, 20, Lea Grove CM23 5EB | 13 May 2016 | £790,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnut House, 16, Lea Grove | £970,000 (Jun 2022) → £990,000 (Mar 2026) | +2% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Lea Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Summercroft Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Birchwood High School 1,417 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hockerill Anglo-European College 903 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Avanti Meadows Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College 1,508 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| White Trees Independent School 76 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 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 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Elsenham station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cannons Mill Lane (adj, Stansted Road) 1 min walk
- Cannons Mill Lane (opp, Stansted Road) 2 min walk
- Cannons Close (nr, Stansted Road) 2 min walk
- Northolt Avenue (opp, Heath Row) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.9 mi - Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 0.9 mi - South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi - Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bishops Stortford Snowley · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Bishops Stortford · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Bishops Stortford · 0.6 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Bishop's Stortford · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Je Williamson Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Hobbs Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- The Orthodontic Practice · 0.6 mi
- Barrett House Dental Centre · 0.7 mi
- Riverside Dental Practice · 0.8 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 970 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,302 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 69% | 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 Lea Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.9% | 92.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.1% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.1% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.9% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42% | 38.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 54% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.4% | 40.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 33.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.9% | 12.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 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.
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