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Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

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About

Bishop's Stortford's Parsonage ward is a primarily residential area situated to the north of the town centre, bordered by the A1184 to the west. The housing is a mix of interwar semis and more modern developments, with local amenities clustered along Dunmow Road. The ward includes the grounds of the Herts and Essex Hospital site, which is undergoing significant redevelopment into new housing. Open spaces like Parsonage Lane Playing Fields provide recreational areas for residents.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the River Stort, with pathways leading to the town centre and the mainline railway station offering services to London and Cambridge. A notable local feature is the presence of the Norman Tower, a 12th-century structure that is the oldest surviving building in Bishop's Stortford, situated within the former hospital grounds. Daily life here is centred around local shops, schools, and the community facilities at the nearby South Mill Arts centre.

Area overview

On average Bishop's Stortford Parsonage has very low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage is £70,620 per year. There are 3 schools in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£454
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £600K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£675,000£482
Semi-Detached28£489,548£467
Terraced16£423,500£425
Flats10£255,000£378

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£512,300£195,000£376,500£340,000
2017£572,500£238,500£409,050£305,000
2018£630,000£211,500£419,000£320,000
2019£610,000£240,000£418,500£322,500
2020£508,750£242,750£417,500£322,500
2021£665,000£235,000£465,000£357,500
2022£655,000£230,000£500,000£392,000
2023£660,640£230,000£530,000£421,000
2024£625,000£180,750£467,500£379,950
2025£615,000£225,000£471,250£375,000
2026£950,000£305,000£530,000£426,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£381£294£380£346
2017£391£414£392£385
2018£421£354£423£350
2019£439£432£415£376
2020£472£376£409£370
2021£468£404£414£382
2022£502£387£486£419
2023£478£389£494£439
2024£451£325£432£489
2025£514£357£471£423
2026£476£378£481£423
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Stortford Parsonage in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

What is the average house price in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage?

The median sale price in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage is £450,000 (about £454 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage?

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bishop's Stortford Parsonage?

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage sits around rank 30,255 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage?

The average household income in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage is around £70,620 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bishop's Stortford Parsonage?

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage is represented by 2 elected councillors: Calvin Laurie Horner (Liberal Democrats) and Richard George Victor Townsend (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

CM232BY

Oaklands Park

CM235PE

Raynham Road

CM235DT

Northolt Avenue

CM232DA

Stansted Road

CM235BS

Woodlands

CM235DG

Heath Row

CM235EN

Manston Drive

CM235AN

Stortford Hall Park

CM232EB

Foxley Drive

CM232HZ

The Bourne

CM232FH

Heron Court

CM235EE

Heath Row

CM235DX

Alconbury

CM235DR

Northolt Avenue

CM235PY

Parsonage Lane

CM235BG

Parsonage Lane

CM232FJ

Heron Court

CM235AS

Stortford Hall Park

CM232AH

Dolphin Way

CM232DF

Denny Court

CM235BP

Ascot Close

CM232BN

Cannons Mill Lane

CM235DJ

Heath Row

CM232AZ

Kingfisher Way

CM232AL

Stansted Road

CM235JZ

Myson Way

CM232BW

Taylors Court

CM235EP

Snowley Parade

CM232DZ

Stansted Road

CM235EB

Lea Grove

CM232AD

Kingsbridge Road

CM235BX

Heath Row

CM232DT

Stansted Road

CM235AD

Clockhouse

CM235BB

Parsonage Lane

CM232BS

Johns Road

CM232AJ

Cherry Gardens

CM235PJ

Raynham Close

CM232BZ

Oaklands Drive

CM232BL

Cannons Close

CM235FQ

Parsonage Lane

CM232GT

Bishop Gray Rise

CM235AZ

Friars Wood

CM232FP

Legions Way

CM235DH

Heath Row

CM235DQ

Heath Row

CM235DD

Hurn Grove

CM235BN

Plaw Hatch Close

CM235GB

Peasleys Yard

CM235AQ

Stortford Hall Park

CM235BQ

Parsonage Lane

CM232AY

Heron Court

CM235EG

Boyd Close

CM235AH

Stortford Hall Park

CM232BG

Cannons Close

CM235EU

Rochford Road

CM232AG

Kingsmead Road

CM235HH

The Aspens

CM235AE

Church Manor

CM232AU

Legions Way

CM235DL

Heath Row

CM235EJ

Manston Drive

CM235AJ

Stortford Hall Park

CM235NZ

Raynham Road

CM235EY

Blackbushe

CM235EH

Goldings

CM232AT

Stansted Road

CM232XR

Hockerill Street

CM235TT

Raynham Road

CM235AB

Glebe Court

CM235FL

Parsonage Lane

CM232ED

The Old Maltings

CM235BA

Parsonage Lane

CM232BQ

Cannons Close

CM235EX

Rochford Road

CM235BH

Plaw Hatch Close

CM232FL

Heron Court

CM235BL

Plaw Hatch Close

CM232BH

Cannons Close

CM232XS

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

CM232AS

Orchard Road

CM235BJ

Plaw Hatch Close

CM235PB

Raynham Road

CM232DS

Stansted Road

CM235AG

Grosvenor House

CM235RG

Woodside

CM235AA

Parsonage Lane

CM235BD

Parsonage Lane

CM232AA

Kings Court

CM232TU

Goodliffe Park

CM232DE

Redvers Close

CM232DH

Hockerill Street

CM235BE

Parsonage Lane

CM235DW

Heath Row

CM232DG

Aynsworth Avenue

CM232TH

Goodliffe Park

CM235DN

Heath Row

CM235PS

Stansted Road

CM235BY

Heath Row

CM232BP

Mill Croft

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.