The Spires, Bishop's Stortford

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£2,050,000

2 sales

Price range

£2m – £2.1m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Oct 2024

CM23 2GZ

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At a glance

House prices£2.05m averageSince 2023 (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 station16 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband83% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on The Spires, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 18 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £2,050,000.

House prices on The Spires compared

CM23 postcode area£483,025

Bishop's Stortford£476,485

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Spires has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM23 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£2,050,000	18 Oct 2024

Sold prices on The Spires

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, The Spires CM23 2GZ	18 Oct 2024	£2,100,000	Detached	Freehold
Winchester House, 6, The Spires CM23 2GZ	26 May 2023	£2,000,000	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.

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Schools near The Spires

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bishop's Stortford College 1,241 pupils	Other independent school	3–18	Report	0.1 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 436 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Northgate Primary School 455 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Hillmead Primary School 223 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Avanti Brook Primary School 95 pupils	Primary	2–11	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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Stansted Mountfitchet station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Sawbridgeworth station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Maple Avenue (opp, Hadham Road) 5 min walk
Maple Avenue (nr, Hadham Road) 5 min walk
St Mary's Catholic School (nr, Private Road) 5 min walk
Wentworth Drive (adj, Great Hadham Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.5 mi
South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.7 mi
Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.2 mi
Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 3.2 mi

Supermarkets

Cook Cook Bishop's Stortford · 0.5 mi
Spar Spar - Bishops Storford · 0.6 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Bishop's Stortford South St Express · 0.6 mi
Waitrose Waitrose Bishop's Stortford · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.5 mi
Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Barrett House Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
Smile And Wellbeing Dental · 0.6 mi
The Dentist · 0.6 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	8 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	10 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	8 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	13.7%	20.3%
Social rented	7.5%	17.1%
Households	789

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.6%	18.6%
Residents	2,076

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	83%	80%
Gigabit-capable	83%	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 The Spires

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Who lives around The Spires

Ethnic group

	Here	East Hertfordshire
White	87.3%	92.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	4.1%	1.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4%	2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.5%	2.8%
Other ethnic group	1.1%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Christian	47.1%	49.1%
No religion	44.5%	41.8%
Not answered	5.1%	6%
Hindu	1.8%	0.6%
Jewish	0.7%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.4%
Muslim	0.3%	1.2%
Sikh	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Born in the UK	85.8%	89.2%
Born outside the UK	14.2%	10.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	48.8%	38.6%
Level 3 qualifications	16.9%	16.8%
Level 2 qualifications	14.6%	14.4%
No qualifications	7.7%	13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.4%	9.4%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	4.7%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.3%

General health

	Here	East Hertfordshire
Very good health	62.6%	54%
Good health	29.7%	32.5%
Fair health	6.1%	10.2%
Bad health	1.3%	2.6%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	East Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household	42.2%	40.6%
2 cars or vans in household	39.2%	33.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	11.8%	13.3%
No cars or vans in household	6.8%	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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