Leat Close, Sawbridgeworth
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM21 9LZ.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Leat Close, Sawbridgeworth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £510,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £281,345. Average sale prices rose from £352,498 in 2017 to £413,500 in 2025 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% flat, 19% semi-detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Leat Close range from £236,000 to £565,000. 21% of homes sold here were freehold and 79% leasehold.
House prices on Leat Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Leat Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 21% freehold and 79% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | £281,345 | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £528,498 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £317,000 | 21 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Leat Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 12 Dec 2025 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 21 Feb 2025 | £317,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 35, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 18 Oct 2024 | £262,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 3 Sep 2024 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 7 Aug 2024 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 30 Nov 2022 | £326,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 30 Nov 2022 | £549,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 9 Nov 2022 | £284,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 20 Jul 2022 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 8 Oct 2021 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £236,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £284,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 30 Sep 2021 | £278,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 30 Jun 2021 | £253,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 12 Apr 2021 | £267,495 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 30 Mar 2021 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 6 Jan 2021 | £430,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 11, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 29 Oct 2020 | £286,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 27 Oct 2020 | £293,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 6 Mar 2020 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 12 Feb 2019 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 25 Jan 2019 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 11 May 2018 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 1 Dec 2017 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 6 Oct 2017 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 9 Jun 2017 | £532,495 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Leat Close CM21 9LZ | 10 Mar 2016 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 47, Leat Close | £485,000 (Jan 2019) → £510,000 (Dec 2025) | +5% over 7 yrs |
| 29, Leat Close | £236,000 (Sep 2021) → £317,000 (Feb 2025) | +34% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Leat Close | £267,495 (Apr 2021) → £250,000 (Sep 2024) | -7% over 3 yrs |
| 39, Leat Close | £290,000 (Feb 2019) → £326,000 (Nov 2022) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 28, Leat Close | £270,000 (Oct 2017) → £293,000 (Oct 2020) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Leat Close
Crime
68 crimes were reported within about a mile of Leat Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Leat Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Stort at Sawbridgeworth Flood warning area
- River Stort at Bishops Stortford Flood warning area
- River Stort and Stansted Brook catchment Flood alert area
- Pincey Brook from Takeley to Harlow Flood alert 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 Leat Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School 211 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Reedings Junior School 243 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Mandeville Primary School 318 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Leventhorpe 1,463 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Spellbrook CofE Primary School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| High Wych Church of England Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 62 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Sawbridgeworth station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Harlow Mill station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Harlow Town station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bullfields (S-bound, Bullfields) 2 min walk
- Bullfields (N-bound, Bullfields) 3 min walk
- Station Road (nr, Cambridge Road) 4 min walk
- Station Road (opp, Cambridge Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Central Surgery
Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth · 0.3 mi - Gardens And Jacobs Medical Partnership
Jacobs & Gardens Neurological Ctrs, High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth · 1.1 mi - The Eden Surgeries
Broomfields, Hatfield Heath, Bishops Stortford · 2.2 mi - Old Harlow Health Centre
Jenner Hse, Garden Tce Rd, Harlow · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sawbridgeworth · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Sawbridgeworth Bell Street · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harlow · 2.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Harlow Superstore · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Village Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Bell Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Dentistry 19 Ltd · 0.3 mi
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 2.4 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 801 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,732 |
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 | 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.
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Who lives around Leat Close
Ethnic group
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 92.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.9% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 44.8% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.3% | 38.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 54% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.6% | 40.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 33.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 12.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 13.3% |
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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