Highfield Place, Ongar

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM5 9AF.

Average price (last 12 months)
£292,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£272,875
16 sales
Price range
£230k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Feb 2026
CM5 9AF

At a glance

House prices£273k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband6% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on Highfield Place, Ongar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £292,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £272,875. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highfield Place compared

CM5 postcode area£522,638
Ongar£522,638
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £265,500 (6 sales)2016£266k2019: £279,000 (2 sales)2019£279k2020: £272,500 (2 sales)2020£273k2021: £292,500 (2 sales)2021£293k2023: £245,000 (1 sales)2023£245k2024: £252,500 (1 sales)2024£253k2025: £295,000 (1 sales)2025£295k2026: £292,500 (1 sales)2026£293k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat16£272,87511 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Highfield Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 11 Feb 2026£292,500 FlatLeasehold
5, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 16 Jun 2025£295,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 5 Jan 2024£252,500 FlatLeasehold
2, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 22 Feb 2023£245,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 19 Nov 2021£320,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 30 Sep 2021£265,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 19 Jun 2020£280,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 25 Feb 2020£265,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 4 Sep 2019£308,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 1 Apr 2019£250,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 3 Nov 2016£265,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 20 Oct 2016£267,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 29 Sep 2016£300,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 14 Sep 2016£230,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 9 Sep 2016£231,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Highfield Place CM5 9AF 5 Sep 2016£300,000 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
6, Highfield Place £265,000 (Nov 2016) → £292,500 (Feb 2026) +10%
over 9 yrs
5, Highfield Place £267,000 (Oct 2016) → £280,000 (Jun 2020) → £295,000 (Jun 2025) +10%
over 9 yrs
2, Highfield Place £230,000 (Sep 2016) → £265,000 (Feb 2020) → £245,000 (Feb 2023) → £252,500 (Jan 2024) +10%
over 7 yrs
3, Highfield Place £300,000 (Sep 2016) → £308,000 (Sep 2019) → £320,000 (Nov 2021) +7%
over 5 yrs
1, Highfield Place £231,000 (Sep 2016) → £250,000 (Apr 2019) → £265,000 (Sep 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Place

Crime

60 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Place in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour8
Burglary5
Vehicle crime5
Public order4
Criminal damage & arson3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Highfield Place is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Cripsey Brook in Epping Forest District Council Flood alert area
  • Cripsey Brook at Chipping Ongar Flood warning area
  • Upper Roding Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Highfield Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Ongar Academy 467 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Ongar Primary School 158 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Chipping Ongar Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
High Ongar Primary School 111 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Dr Walker's CofE Primary School 50 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Requires improvement Report 2.2 mi
Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 191 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.3 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Great Lawn (opp, High St) 1 min walk
  • Great Lawn (adj, High St) 1 min walk
  • Four Wantz (S-bound, High St) 1 min walk
  • Four Wantz (N-bound, High St) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ongar Health Centre
    Ongar War Memorial Hospital, Fyfield Road, Ongar · 0.4 mi
  • Deal Tree Health Centre
    Blackmore Road, Doddinghurst, Brentwood · 3.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.9%62.5%
Private rented7.1%20.3%
Social rented1.9%17.1%
Households536

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.4%64.1%
Aged 65+32.3%18.6%
Residents1,203

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)6%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)6%80%
Gigabit-capable6%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.

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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