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Sandford Drive, Bishop's Stortford

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House prices, sold prices and local information for CM23 2WJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£273,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£345,192
26 sales
Price range
£250k – £480k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
CM23 2WJ

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At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station28 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold64% freeholdAcross 28 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

26 property sales on Sandford Drive, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £273,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £266,300. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 38% flat, 23% detached, 23% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sandford Drive range from £250,000 to £480,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.

House prices on Sandford Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sandford 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

2018: £409,000 (5 sales)2018£409k2019: £345,125 (16 sales)2019£345k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £277,500 (2 sales)2025£278k2026: £273,000 (1 sales)2026£273k

Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat10£266,30010 Jul 2026
Detached6£435,83330 Sep 2019
Terraced6£367,50026 Jun 2025
Semi-detached4£373,00010 Jan 2019

Sold prices on Sandford Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 10 Jul 2026£273,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 26 Jun 2025£290,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 31 Mar 2025£265,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 28 Feb 2024£280,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 14 Mar 2023£530,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 18 Nov 2022£300,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 22 Oct 2020£1,297,609 OtherFreehold
11, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 30 Sep 2019£405,000 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 27 Sep 2019£415,000 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 30 Aug 2019£405,000 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 28 Jun 2019£305,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 28 Jun 2019£450,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 31 May 2019£260,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
12, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 31 May 2019£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
4, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 31 May 2019£260,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
6, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 31 May 2019£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 31 May 2019£250,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 31 May 2019£275,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
16, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 28 Feb 2019£430,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 28 Feb 2019£400,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
18, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 14 Feb 2019£385,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 1 Feb 2019£395,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
40, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 10 Jan 2019£387,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
34, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 21 Dec 2018£460,000 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 21 Dec 2018£480,000 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 21 Dec 2018£390,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
42, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 21 Dec 2018£355,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
44, Sandford Drive CM23 2WJ 21 Dec 2018£360,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
Flat 2, Sandford Drive £275,000 (May 2019) → £273,000 (Jul 2026) -1%
over 7 yrs
14, Sandford Drive £305,000 (Jun 2019) → £290,000 (Jun 2025) -5%
over 6 yrs
6, Sandford Drive £250,000 (May 2019) → £265,000 (Mar 2025) +6%
over 6 yrs
4, Sandford Drive £260,000 (May 2019) → £280,000 (Feb 2024) +8%
over 5 yrs
15, Sandford Drive £405,000 (Aug 2019) → £530,000 (Mar 2023) +31%
over 4 yrs
8, Sandford Drive £250,000 (May 2019) → £300,000 (Nov 2022) +20%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Sandford Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Avanti Brook Primary School 95 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Hillmead Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Northgate Primary School 455 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Bishop's Stortford College 1,241 pupils Other independent school 3–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Avanti Grange Secondary School 660 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils Primary 3–11 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Stansted Mountfitchet station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Sawbridgeworth station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Franklin Street (opp, Newland Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Franklin Street (adj, Newland Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Tesco (o/s, Lancaster Way) 4 min walk
  • Fire Station (o/s, Hadham Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church Street Partnership
    30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi
  • South Street Surgery
    83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.3 mi
  • Helix Medical Centre
    Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.8 mi
  • Peacock Surgery
    1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Bishop's Stortford Superstore · 0.1 mi
  • Cook Cook Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi
  • Spar Spar - Bishops Storford · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi
  • Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Barrett House Dental Centre · 1.1 mi
  • Smile And Wellbeing Dental · 1.2 mi
  • The Dentist · 1.2 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.4%62.5%
Private rented8.7%20.3%
Social rented8.9%17.1%
Households875

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+12.0%18.6%
Residents2,227

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 Sandford Drive

Ethnic group

HereEast Hertfordshire
White86.9%92.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.3%2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.8%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.9%

Religion

HereEast Hertfordshire
Christian49.6%49.1%
No religion41.2%41.8%
Not answered4.4%6%
Muslim2.3%1.2%
Hindu1.1%0.6%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.3%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.4%

Country of birth

HereEast Hertfordshire
Born in the UK85.1%89.2%
Born outside the UK14.9%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereEast Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above42.9%38.6%
Level 3 qualifications21.1%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications14.8%14.4%
No qualifications9.7%13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.1%9.4%
Apprenticeship3.2%4.7%
Other qualifications1.1%2.3%

General health

HereEast Hertfordshire
Very good health59.7%54%
Good health30.9%32.5%
Fair health7.2%10.2%
Bad health1.8%2.6%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Hertfordshire
2 cars or vans in household42.9%33.7%
1 car or van in household40.3%40.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.1%13.3%
No cars or vans in household5.7%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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