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Wheat Croft, Bishop's Stortford

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£312,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£299,048
21 sales
Price range
£150k – £470k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
CM23 4DT

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At a glance

House prices£313k average34% below the Bishop's Stortford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station20 min walkBishops Stortford station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband88% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold70% freeholdAcross 23 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

21 property sales on Wheat Croft, Bishop's Stortford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £312,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £319,950. That is 34% below the Bishop's Stortford average of £476,485 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 48% terraced, 33% flat, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wheat Croft range from £150,000 to £470,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold. Of 109 streets in Bishop's Stortford with at least two sales in the last year, Wheat Croft ranks 92nd for average price.

House prices on Wheat Croft compared

Wheat Croft£312,500
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: £298,000 (5 sales)2016£298k2017: £238,750 (2 sales)2017£239k2018: £256,167 (3 sales)2018£256k2019: £230,000 (2 sales)2019£230k2020: £402,500 (2 sales)2020£403k2021: £310,000 (1 sales)2021£310k2022: £411,500 (1 sales)2022£412k2023: £297,500 (1 sales)2023£298k2024: £425,000 (1 sales)2024£425k2025: £305,000 (2 sales)2025£305k2026: £225,000 (1 sales)2026£225k

Tenure: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£319,9505 Dec 2025
Flat7£193,14321 Aug 2026
Detached3£434,5006 Apr 2020
Semi-detached1£425,00024 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Wheat Croft

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 21 Aug 2026£225,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 5 Dec 2025£400,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 7 Feb 2025£210,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 24 Sep 2024£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 26 Oct 2023£327,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 16 Feb 2023£297,500 TerracedFreehold
26, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 5 Aug 2022£411,500 TerracedFreehold
27, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 29 Sep 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
40, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 6 Apr 2020£470,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 31 Jan 2020£335,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 18 Dec 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 26 Apr 2019£380,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 18 Jan 2019£280,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 27 Jul 2018£180,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 25 May 2018£195,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 16 Feb 2018£393,500 DetachedFreehold
31, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 14 Nov 2017£265,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 21 Jul 2017£212,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 4 Nov 2016£375,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 20 Jul 2016£440,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 27 May 2016£260,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 30 Mar 2016£265,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Wheat Croft CM23 4DT 21 Mar 2016£150,000 FlatLeasehold

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
23, Wheat Croft £212,000 (Jul 2017) → £225,000 (Aug 2026) +6%
over 9 yrs
1, Wheat Croft £260,000 (May 2016) → £400,000 (Dec 2025) +54%
over 10 yrs
13, Wheat Croft £195,000 (May 2018) → £210,000 (Feb 2025) +8%
over 7 yrs
7, Wheat Croft £265,000 (Mar 2016) → £280,000 (Jan 2019) → £327,000 (Oct 2023) +23%
over 8 yrs
33, Wheat Croft £375,000 (Nov 2016) → £380,000 (Apr 2019) → £335,000 (Jan 2020) -11%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Wheat Croft

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Richard Whittington Primary School 273 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Bishop's Stortford High School 1,279 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Thorley Hill Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Manor Fields Primary School 449 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 436 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Windhill21 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
St Mary's Catholic School 1,106 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Sawbridgeworth station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Stansted Mountfitchet station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Colts (adj, Villiers-Sur-Marne) 2 min walk
  • Hipkins (adj, Villiers-Sur-Marne) 2 min walk
  • The Colts (opp, Villiers-Sur-Marne) 2 min walk
  • Abbotts Way (adj, Friedburg Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • South Street Surgery
    83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 0.9 mi
  • Church Street Partnership
    30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 1.1 mi
  • Helix Medical Centre
    Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 1.2 mi
  • Central Surgery
    Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth · 3.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Thorley · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Havers Ln Express · 0.5 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Thorley · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishop's Stortford · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Allied Pharmacy Thorley · 0.4 mi
  • Speed Service Appliance Contractors · 0.9 mi
  • Trinity Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Thorley Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • South Street (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • The Dentist · 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 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
Owned77.9%62.5%
Private rented19.9%20.3%
Social rented2.2%17.1%
Households602

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+15.9%18.6%
Residents1,476

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)88%80%
Gigabit-capable86%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 Wheat Croft

Ethnic group

HereEast Hertfordshire
White88.1%92.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.4%2.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.4%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.4%1.3%
Other ethnic group0.6%0.9%

Religion

HereEast Hertfordshire
Christian50.3%49.1%
No religion39%41.8%
Not answered5.3%6%
Muslim2.4%1.2%
Hindu1.2%0.6%
Other religion0.8%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.4%
Jewish0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereEast Hertfordshire
Born in the UK84.5%89.2%
Born outside the UK15.5%10.8%

Highest qualification

HereEast Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above39.1%38.6%
Level 3 qualifications18.5%16.8%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%9.4%
No qualifications10.6%13.8%
Apprenticeship4.8%4.7%
Other qualifications3.1%2.3%

General health

HereEast Hertfordshire
Very good health52.7%54%
Good health35.2%32.5%
Fair health10.1%10.2%
Bad health1.6%2.6%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereEast Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household44.9%40.6%
2 cars or vans in household36.7%33.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.5%13.3%
No cars or vans in household9%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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