James Place, Stansted
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM24 8XN.
At a glance
9 property sales on James Place, Stansted have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £585,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £587,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on James Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. James Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £587,500 | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £486,333 | 20 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on James Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, James Place CM24 8XN | 13 Mar 2026 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, James Place CM24 8XN | 20 Dec 2019 | £487,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, James Place CM24 8XN | 31 Oct 2019 | £615,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, James Place CM24 8XN | 16 Oct 2019 | £492,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, James Place CM24 8XN | 3 Sep 2019 | £650,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, James Place CM24 8XN | 23 Aug 2019 | £480,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, James Place CM24 8XN | 20 May 2019 | £640,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, James Place CM24 8XN | 26 Oct 2018 | £515,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, James Place CM24 8XN | 26 Oct 2018 | £520,000 | Detached New build | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, James Place | £520,000 (Oct 2018) → £585,000 (Mar 2026) | +13% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near James Place
Crime
36 crimes were reported within about a mile of James Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near James Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magna Carta Primary Academy 194 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School 255 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Forest Hall School 506 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bentfield Primary School and Nursery 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 93 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 403 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Manuden Primary School 106 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Avanti Meadows Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Stansted Mountfitchet station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Elsenham station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Stansted Airport station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Railway Station (opp, Church Rd) 3 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Church Rd) 3 min walk
- Lower Street (SW-bound, Lower St) 4 min walk
- Lower Street (NE-bound, Lower St) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Peacock Surgery
1St Floor Castle Maltings, Lower Street, Stansted · 0.2 mi - Helix Medical Centre
Herts And Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishop's Stortford · 2.8 mi - Church Street Partnership
30A Church Street, Bishop's Stortford · 2.9 mi - South Street Surgery
83 South Street, Bishop's Stortford · 3.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 663 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,764 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in CM24
- Silver Street£226k
- Bluebell Drive£293k
- West Road£520k
- Bentfield Road£175k
- Lower Street£155k
- Woodfields£350k
- Sunnyside£310k
- Stoney Common£310k
- Cambridge Road£923k
- Felstead Crescent£370k
- Chapel Hill£488k
- Gilbey Crescent£525k