Shortlands Avenue, Ongar
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM5 0BL.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Shortlands Avenue, Ongar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,700. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Shortlands Avenue range from £360,000 to £511,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shortlands Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shortlands Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £413,700 | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £370,000 | 30 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Shortlands Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Shortlands Avenue CM5 0BL | 13 Dec 2024 | £367,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Shortlands Avenue CM5 0BL | 12 Mar 2024 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Shortlands Avenue CM5 0BL | 3 Nov 2023 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Shortlands Avenue CM5 0BL | 20 May 2022 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Shortlands Avenue CM5 0BL | 4 Mar 2022 | £511,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Shortlands Avenue CM5 0BL | 30 Apr 2021 | £370,000 | Terraced | 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 Shortlands Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ongar Primary School 158 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Ongar Academy 467 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chipping Ongar Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| High Ongar Primary School 111 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Dr Walker's CofE Primary School 50 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 2.0 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
Nearest bus stops
- Cripsey Avenue (adj, Moreton Rd) 2 min walk
- Cripsey Avenue (opp, Moreton Rd) 2 min walk
- Hospital (N-bound, Fyfield Rd) 5 min walk
- Aukingford Gardens (adj, Epping Rd) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ongar Health Centre
Ongar War Memorial Hospital, Fyfield Road, Ongar · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Ongar Esso Express · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chipping Ongar · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Chipping Ongar Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Well · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- High Street Dental Practice · 0.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,050 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,761 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Epping Forest 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 Shortlands Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.6% | 84.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 3.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 2.2% |
Religion
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.5% | 49.4% |
| No religion | 43.3% | 33.3% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 86.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.3% | 13.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.4% | 18.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 32.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 16% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.7% | 51.8% |
| Good health | 32.8% | 32.9% |
| Fair health | 12% | 11.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Epping Forest | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 30.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.8% | 42.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 14% |
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 Epping Forest.
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