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Rainbird Road, Bishop's Stortford

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rainbird Road, Bishop's Stortford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishops-stortford-hertfordshire/rainbird-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 2YD, CM23 2ZF, CM23 2ZR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£385,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£401,010
60 sales
Price range
£178k – £580k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Aug 2026
CM23 2ZF

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At a glance

60 property sales on Rainbird Road, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £385,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £356,219. That is 19% below the Bishop's Stortford average of £476,485 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% terraced, 32% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rainbird Road range from £178,000 to £580,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 109 streets in Bishop's Stortford with at least two sales in the last year, Rainbird Road ranks 67th for average price.

House prices on Rainbird Road compared

Rainbird Road£385,250
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

2019: £465,000 (2 sales)2019£465k2020: £397,254 (20 sales)2020£397k2021: £398,330 (14 sales)2021£398k2022: £381,745 (8 sales)2022£382k2023: £420,273 (9 sales)2023£420k2024: £350,000 (1 sales)2024£350k2025: £408,000 (5 sales)2025£408k2026: £382,500 (1 sales)2026£383k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 65 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced27£356,21928 Aug 2026
Detached19£435,94021 Aug 2025
Semi-detached13£446,91230 Nov 2023
Flat1£349,99530 Oct 2023

Sold prices on Rainbird Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
114, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 28 Aug 2026£382,500 TerracedFreehold
104, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 12 Dec 2025£388,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 21 Aug 2025£375,000 DetachedFreehold
95, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 12 Aug 2025£445,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 28 Apr 2025£356,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 14 Apr 2025£476,000 DetachedFreehold
Unit 1, Western Neighbourhood Centre, Rainbird Road CM23 2AF 12 Mar 2024£2,332,667 OtherFreehold
97, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 26 Feb 2024£350,000 TerracedFreehold
130, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 30 Nov 2023£549,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
118, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 22 Nov 2023£349,995 Detached New buildFreehold
120, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 30 Oct 2023£349,995 Flat New buildFreehold
122, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 25 Aug 2023£399,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
124, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 25 Aug 2023£399,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
126, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 18 Aug 2023£399,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
116, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 27 Mar 2023£405,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
114, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 24 Mar 2023£396,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
108, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 27 Jan 2023£529,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
112, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 22 Dec 2022£399,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
100, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 21 Dec 2022£363,995 Detached New buildFreehold
98, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 21 Dec 2022£361,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
102, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 14 Dec 2022£384,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
94, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 9 Dec 2022£389,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
104, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 8 Dec 2022£382,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
106, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 8 Dec 2022£379,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
96, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 2 Dec 2022£389,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
82, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZF 4 Apr 2022£339,440 Other New buildFreehold
103, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 14 Dec 2021£471,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
87, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 6 Oct 2021£470,000 Detached New buildFreehold
101, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 30 Sep 2021£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
93, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 30 Sep 2021£335,000 Detached New buildFreehold
95, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 30 Sep 2021£460,000 Detached New buildFreehold
97, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 30 Sep 2021£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
99, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 30 Sep 2021£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
85, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 26 Aug 2021£505,000 Detached New buildFreehold
89, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 26 Aug 2021£500,000 Detached New buildFreehold
91, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 26 Aug 2021£460,000 Detached New buildFreehold
81, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 30 Jun 2021£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
83, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 30 Jun 2021£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
79, Rainbird Road CM23 2ZR 29 Jun 2021£325,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
59, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 20 Apr 2021£742,633 Other New buildFreehold
33, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 7 Jan 2021£425,125 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
39, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 17 Dec 2020£369,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
32, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 20 Nov 2020£178,000 Terraced New buildLeasehold
50, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 20 Nov 2020£442,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
43, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 13 Nov 2020£342,642 Terraced New buildFreehold
45, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 13 Nov 2020£348,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
37, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 12 Nov 2020£339,625 Terraced New buildFreehold
47, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 2 Nov 2020£361,075 Terraced New buildFreehold
41, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 30 Oct 2020£340,623 Terraced New buildFreehold
31, Rainbird Road CM23 2YD 20 Oct 2020£428,250 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
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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
114, Rainbird Road £396,995 (Mar 2023) → £382,500 (Aug 2026) -4%
over 3 yrs
104, Rainbird Road £382,995 (Dec 2022) → £388,000 (Dec 2025) +1%
over 3 yrs
95, Rainbird Road £460,000 (Sep 2021) → £445,000 (Aug 2025) -3%
over 4 yrs
39, Rainbird Road £369,000 (Dec 2020) → £356,000 (Apr 2025) -4%
over 4 yrs
54, Rainbird Road £419,000 (Aug 2020) → £476,000 (Apr 2025) +14%
over 5 yrs
97, Rainbird Road £325,000 (Sep 2021) → £350,000 (Feb 2024) +8%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Rainbird Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Avanti Brook Primary School 95 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Northgate Primary School 455 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Avanti Grange Secondary School 660 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Bishop's Stortford College 1,241 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.6 mi
Hillmead Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Stansted Mountfitchet station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Elsenham station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Searle Way (nr, Newland Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Thorpe Road (nr, Newland Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Newland Avenue (adj, Newland Avenue) 5 min walk
  • Newland Avenue (adj, Newland Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church Street Partnership
    30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.9 mi
  • South Street Surgery
    83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi
  • Helix Medical Centre
    Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.6 mi
  • Peacock Surgery
    1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Bishop's Stortford Superstore · 0.6 mi
  • Cook Cook Bishop's Stortford · 0.8 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Bishop's Stortford · 0.8 mi
  • Spar Spar - Bishops Storford · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi
  • Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Barrett House Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
  • Smile And Wellbeing Dental · 1.0 mi
  • Riverside Dental Practice · 1.0 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.8%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented7.5%17.1%
Households789

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.3%64.1%
Aged 65+11.6%18.6%
Residents2,076

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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Who lives around Rainbird Road

Ethnic group

HereEast Hertfordshire
White87.3%92.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.1%1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4%2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.5%2.8%
Other ethnic group1.1%0.9%

Religion

HereEast Hertfordshire
Christian47.1%49.1%
No religion44.5%41.8%
Not answered5.1%6%
Hindu1.8%0.6%
Jewish0.7%0.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.4%
Muslim0.3%1.2%
Sikh0%–

Country of birth

HereEast Hertfordshire
Born in the UK85.8%89.2%
Born outside the UK14.2%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereEast Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above48.8%38.6%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.6%14.4%
No qualifications7.7%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.4%9.4%
Apprenticeship3.4%4.7%
Other qualifications2.3%2.3%

General health

HereEast Hertfordshire
Very good health62.6%54%
Good health29.7%32.5%
Fair health6.1%10.2%
Bad health1.3%2.6%
Very bad health0.2%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household42.2%40.6%
2 cars or vans in household39.2%33.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.8%13.3%
No cars or vans in household6.8%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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