Monkswood Drive, Bishop's Stortford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Monkswood Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishops-stortford-hertfordshire/monkswood-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 4LH.

Average price (last 12 months)

£812,500

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£696,139

14 sales

Price range

£550k – £902k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 Jul 2026

CM23 4LH

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At a glance

House prices£696k averageSince 2016 (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 Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

14 property sales on Monkswood Drive, 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 £812,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £696,139. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Monkswood Drive range from £550,000 to £902,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Monkswood Drive compared

CM23 postcode area£483,025

Bishop's Stortford£476,485

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Monkswood Drive 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 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	14	£696,139	31 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Monkswood Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
16, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	31 Jul 2026	£812,500	Detached	Freehold
10, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	28 Mar 2025	£780,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	14 Mar 2025	£750,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	19 Jun 2024	£720,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	23 Nov 2022	£760,000	Detached	Freehold
20, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	21 Oct 2022	£695,500	Detached	Freehold
24, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	20 Jun 2022	£902,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	23 Mar 2021	£675,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	5 Mar 2021	£675,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	10 Jun 2020	£585,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	5 Sep 2019	£550,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	28 Jan 2019	£699,950	Detached	Freehold
22, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	11 Sep 2017	£550,000	Detached	Freehold
16, Monkswood Drive CM23 4LH	12 Feb 2016	£591,000	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
16, Monkswood Drive	£591,000 (Feb 2016) → £812,500 (Jul 2026)	+37% over 10 yrs
12, Monkswood Drive	£675,000 (Mar 2021) → £750,000 (Mar 2025)	+11% over 4 yrs

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Schools near Monkswood Drive

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
Hillmead Primary School 223 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Manor Fields Primary School 449 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Bishop's Stortford College 1,241 pupils	Other independent school	3–18	Report	0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Northgate Primary School 455 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Stansted Mountfitchet station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Sawbridgeworth station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Kestrel Gardens (adj, Oriole Way) 2 min walk
Kestrel Gardens (opp, Oriole Way) 3 min walk
Wentworth Drive (adj, Great Hadham Road) 5 min walk
Wentworth Drive (opp, Great Hadham Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.7 mi
South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.8 mi
Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.3 mi
Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 3.5 mi

Supermarkets

Sainsburys Sainsburys Thorley · 0.6 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Havers Ln Express · 0.6 mi
Tesco Tesco Bishop's Stortford Superstore · 0.7 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Bishop's Stortford South St Express · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Allied Pharmacy Thorley · 0.5 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Boots · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Thorley Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Smile And Wellbeing Dental · 0.7 mi
The Dentist · 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

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

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.8%	62.5%
Private rented	14.6%	20.3%
Social rented	6.6%	17.1%
Households	533

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,363

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 Monkswood Drive

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Who lives around Monkswood Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	East Hertfordshire
White	92.1%	92.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.8%	2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.5%	1.3%
Other ethnic group	1.2%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Christian	60.4%	49.1%
No religion	31.8%	41.8%
Not answered	4.6%	6%
Muslim	1.5%	1.2%
Hindu	0.8%	0.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.4%
Sikh	0.2%	–

Country of birth

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Born in the UK	83.6%	89.2%
Born outside the UK	16.4%	10.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	43.5%	38.6%
Level 3 qualifications	15.1%	16.8%
No qualifications	14.7%	13.8%
Level 2 qualifications	11.7%	14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.5%	9.4%
Apprenticeship	3.8%	4.7%
Other qualifications	2.6%	2.3%

General health

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Very good health	55.6%	54%
Good health	32.9%	32.5%
Fair health	9.4%	10.2%
Bad health	1.8%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	East Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household	41.1%	40.6%
2 cars or vans in household	34.6%	33.7%
No cars or vans in household	12.7%	12.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.6%	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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