Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is a largely rural area in East Hertfordshire, characterised by rolling countryside and small villages. The landscape is dotted with farmland, woodlands, and the River Ribble, which flows through the region. Braughing, one of the main settlements, is a historic village with a mix of traditional cottages and newer housing developments. The area retains a quiet, countryside feel while being within easy reach of larger towns.
The western part of Bishop's Stortford includes residential neighbourhoods and green spaces, blending suburban living with rural surroundings. Local amenities include schools, parks, and community facilities, catering to families and commuters. The area benefits from good transport links, with the A10 and M11 providing access to London and Cambridge. Despite its proximity to urban centres, the region maintains a strong agricultural presence, with farms and open fields shaping much of the landscape.
On average Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £61,300 per year. There are 12 schools in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing: 9 primary (2 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £3,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 73 | £625,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £255,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £451,000 |
| Terraced | 25 | £372,500 |
10 years price trend in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing
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The Street
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Spring Place
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Pye Gardens
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The Stewarts
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Hayes Drive
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Jennings Close
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Ambrose Close
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Stortford Road
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Mead View
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Crabb's Lane
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Maze Green Road
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Crozier Avenue
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Chatsworth Close
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Saffron Ground Gardens
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Standon Road
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The Avenue
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Uplands
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Hay Street
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Gravelly Dell
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Apton Road
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Stort Lodge
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Thurgood Drive
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The Nobles
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Standon Road
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Hull Lane
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Matching Lane
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Duchess Close
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Gravelly Dell
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Newland Avenue
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Bowman Street
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Dukes Ride
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Albury Road
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Green Lane
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Markwell Place
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Windhill Gardens
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Clover Avenue
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Sweet Briar
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Mill Lane
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The Causeway
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The Grove
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The Stewarts
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Claridge Drive
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Squires Close
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Friars Road
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Hay Street
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Calvert Close
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The Street
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Rainbird Road
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Oriole Way
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New Road
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Friars Road
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Church End
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The Square
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Hay Street
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Violets Lane
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.