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The Meadows, Bishop's Stortford

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Meadows, Bishop's Stortford · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bishops-stortford-hertfordshire/the-meadows/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£382,500
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£367,686
33 sales
Price range
£300k – £515k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Aug 2026
CM23 4HD

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At a glance

House prices£383k average20% below the Bishop's Stortford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 34 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

33 property sales on The Meadows, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £382,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £367,205. That is 20% below the Bishop's Stortford average of £476,485 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Meadows range from £299,950 to £515,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 109 streets in Bishop's Stortford with at least two sales in the last year, The Meadows ranks 69th for average price.

House prices on The Meadows compared

The Meadows£382,500
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

2016: £299,950 (1 sales)2016£300k2017: £341,640 (5 sales)2017£342k2018: £343,500 (5 sales)2018£344k2019: £373,833 (3 sales)2019£374k2020: £354,000 (5 sales)2020£354k2021: £381,667 (3 sales)2021£382k2022: £390,333 (3 sales)2022£390k2023: £382,500 (1 sales)2023£383k2024: £515,000 (1 sales)2024£515k2025: £382,667 (3 sales)2025£383k2026: £385,000 (3 sales)2026£385k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached30£367,20527 Aug 2026
Terraced3£372,5007 Nov 2025

Sold prices on The Meadows

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
36, The Meadows CM23 4HD 27 Aug 2026£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, The Meadows CM23 4HD 24 Apr 2026£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, The Meadows CM23 4HD 26 Mar 2026£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, The Meadows CM23 4HD 7 Nov 2025£375,000 TerracedFreehold
29, The Meadows CM23 4HD 25 Jul 2025£377,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, The Meadows CM23 4HD 31 Jan 2025£396,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, The Meadows CM23 4HD 21 Jun 2024£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, The Meadows CM23 4HD 10 Mar 2023£382,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, The Meadows CM23 4HD 20 Dec 2022£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, The Meadows CM23 4HD 21 Oct 2022£396,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, The Meadows CM23 4HD 11 Aug 2022£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, The Meadows CM23 4HD 11 Jan 2022£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, The Meadows CM23 4HD 30 Jun 2021£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, The Meadows CM23 4HD 25 Jun 2021£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, The Meadows CM23 4HD 8 Jan 2021£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, The Meadows CM23 4HD 21 Dec 2020£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, The Meadows CM23 4HD 23 Nov 2020£425,000 TerracedFreehold
11, The Meadows CM23 4HD 29 Oct 2020£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, The Meadows CM23 4HD 28 Aug 2020£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, The Meadows CM23 4HD 16 Mar 2020£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, The Meadows CM23 4HD 17 Dec 2019£318,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, The Meadows CM23 4HD 17 Oct 2019£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, The Meadows CM23 4HD 24 May 2019£418,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, The Meadows CM23 4HD 5 Oct 2018£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, The Meadows CM23 4HD 2 Jul 2018£317,500 TerracedFreehold
70, The Meadows CM23 4HD 14 Jun 2018£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, The Meadows CM23 4HD 8 Jun 2018£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, The Meadows CM23 4HD 10 Jan 2018£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Meadows CM23 4HD 19 Dec 2017£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, The Meadows CM23 4HD 15 Dec 2017£330,200 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, The Meadows CM23 4HD 1 Nov 2017£358,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, The Meadows CM23 4HD 7 Aug 2017£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, The Meadows CM23 4HD 31 May 2017£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, The Meadows CM23 4HD 31 Mar 2016£299,950 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
13, The Meadows £330,200 (Dec 2017) → £385,000 (Apr 2026) +17%
over 8 yrs
61, The Meadows £317,500 (Jul 2018) → £375,000 (Nov 2025) +18%
over 7 yrs
29, The Meadows £320,000 (May 2017) → £377,000 (Jul 2025) +18%
over 8 yrs
73, The Meadows £305,000 (Aug 2020) → £396,000 (Jan 2025) +30%
over 4 yrs
31, The Meadows £385,000 (Dec 2022) → £382,500 (Mar 2023) -1%
over under a year
33, The Meadows £330,000 (Jan 2018) → £365,000 (Jun 2021) +11%
over 3 yrs
5, The Meadows £358,000 (Nov 2017) → £400,000 (Jan 2021) +12%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near The Meadows

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Richard Whittington Primary School 273 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Manor Fields Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Thorley Hill Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Bishop's Stortford High School 1,279 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.8 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Sawbridgeworth station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Stansted Mountfitchet station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bus Link (E-bound, Bus Link) 1 min walk
  • Bus Link (W-bound, Bus Link) 1 min walk
  • Queens Crescent (opp, Elizabeth Road) 2 min walk
  • Queens Crescent (adj, Elizabeth Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • South Street Surgery
    83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.7 mi
  • Church Street Partnership
    30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.8 mi
  • Helix Medical Centre
    Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi
  • Peacock Surgery
    1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 3.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Thorley · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Havers Ln Express · 0.3 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thorley · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bishop's Stortford South St Express · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Thorley · 0.2 mi
  • Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 0.7 mi
  • Trinity Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Thorley Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • South Street (dental Surgery) · 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.9%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented8.5%17.1%
Households614

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.6%64.1%
Aged 65+19.4%18.6%
Residents1,400

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 The Meadows

Ethnic group

HereEast Hertfordshire
White87.2%92.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.8%2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.9%2.8%
Other ethnic group2.1%0.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%1.3%

Religion

HereEast Hertfordshire
Christian49.5%49.1%
No religion39.8%41.8%
Not answered7.1%6%
Muslim2.1%1.2%
Other religion0.9%0.4%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Hindu0.1%0.6%
Jewish0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereEast Hertfordshire
Born in the UK82.5%89.2%
Born outside the UK17.5%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereEast Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above39%38.6%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%16.8%
No qualifications13.5%13.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.9%9.4%
Apprenticeship5.4%4.7%
Other qualifications2.5%2.3%

General health

HereEast Hertfordshire
Very good health52.7%54%
Good health32%32.5%
Fair health11.5%10.2%
Bad health3.1%2.6%
Very bad health0.7%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household42.3%40.6%
2 cars or vans in household31%33.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.9%13.3%
No cars or vans in household12.9%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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