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Stephenson Drive, Bishop's Stortford

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

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£362,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2020)
£470,045
22 sales
Price range
£338k – £700k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2026
CM23 2YU

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At a glance

House prices£470k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station26 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 22 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

22 property sales on Stephenson Drive, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £362,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £390,893. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% semi-detached, 36% detached. Recorded sale prices on Stephenson Drive range from £337,500 to £700,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Stephenson Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Stephenson 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

2020: £649,250 (4 sales)2020£649k2022: £414,731 (13 sales)2022£415k2023: £430,000 (2 sales)2023£430k2024: £565,000 (2 sales)2024£565k2026: £362,500 (1 sales)2026£363k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£390,89330 Apr 2026
Detached8£608,56329 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Stephenson Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 30 Apr 2026£362,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 12 Sep 2024£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 29 Aug 2024£700,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 28 Feb 2023£430,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
25, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 28 Feb 2023£430,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 31 Oct 2022£585,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 31 Oct 2022£425,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 28 Oct 2022£495,000 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 30 Sep 2022£425,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 4 Jul 2022£337,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 30 Jun 2022£337,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
13, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 30 May 2022£405,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 30 May 2022£405,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 27 May 2022£405,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 27 May 2022£405,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 26 May 2022£491,500 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 29 Apr 2022£337,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 29 Apr 2022£337,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 23 Oct 2020£700,000 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 30 Sep 2020£572,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 4 Sep 2020£700,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Stephenson Drive CM23 2YU 12 Aug 2020£625,000 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
7, Stephenson Drive £337,500 (Apr 2022) → £362,500 (Apr 2026) +7%
over 4 yrs
9, Stephenson Drive £405,000 (May 2022) → £430,000 (Sep 2024) +6%
over 2 yrs
4, Stephenson Drive £625,000 (Aug 2020) → £700,000 (Aug 2024) +12%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Stephenson Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Avanti Brook Primary School 95 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Northgate Primary School 455 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 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 0.7 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 0.8 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Stansted Mountfitchet station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Elsenham station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Searle Way (nr, Newland Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Thorpe Road (nr, Newland Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Newland Avenue (adj, Newland Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Newland Avenue (adj, Newland Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church Street Partnership
    30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi
  • South Street Surgery
    83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.2 mi
  • Helix Medical Centre
    Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.7 mi
  • Peacock Surgery
    1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Bishop's Stortford Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Cook Cook Bishop's Stortford · 0.8 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Bishop's Stortford · 0.9 mi
  • Spar Spar - Bishops Storford · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 mi
  • Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Barrett House Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
  • Smile And Wellbeing Dental · 1.1 mi
  • Riverside Dental Practice · 1.1 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 Stephenson Drive

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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