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Bishop's Stortford

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Bishop's Stortford typically sold for £440,995. Half of the 2,035 sales were between £334k and £578k, against a typical £450,000 across East Hertfordshire.

Postcode CM23

All of East Hertfordshire
Bishop's Stortford West & BraughingBishop's Stortford NorthBishop's Stortford EastBishop's Stortford CentralBishop's Stortford South
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Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £441k half sold for £334k to £578k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 2,035 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +6.3% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 20% of sales · 22% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across East Hertfordshire.

  • Detached £633,500 typical
    Half between £529k and £765k · 642 sales · East Hertfordshire £689k
  • Semi-detached £456,000 typical
    Half between £401k and £525k · 539 sales · East Hertfordshire £490k
  • Terraced £371,000 typical
    Half between £330k and £422k · 406 sales · East Hertfordshire £410k
  • Flat £260,000 typical
    Half between £215k and £315k · 448 sales · East Hertfordshire £270k

Since 1995

Each year in Bishop's Stortford

This town East Hertfordshire Homes sold
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £75,0001996: £81,5001997: £87,5001998: £93,7501999: £110,0002000: £130,0002001: £145,0002002: £161,0002003: £192,0002004: £212,7502005: £222,0002006: £237,0002007: £247,0002008: £235,0002009: £205,0002010: £243,0002011: £249,9502012: £244,0002013: £246,7502014: £280,0002015: £315,0002016: £340,0002017: £360,0002018: £380,0002019: £408,2402020: £415,0002021: £420,0002022: £450,0002023: £455,0002024: £450,0002025: £435,000 1995: 878 sold1996: 1289 sold1997: 1465 sold1998: 1156 sold1999: 1291 sold2000: 1019 sold2001: 1155 sold2002: 1065 sold2003: 984 sold2004: 986 sold2005: 1011 sold2006: 1240 sold2007: 974 sold2008: 507 sold2009: 644 sold2010: 596 sold2011: 549 sold2012: 591 sold2013: 712 sold2014: 738 sold2015: 790 sold2016: 645 sold2017: 607 sold2018: 745 sold2019: 721 sold2020: 721 sold2021: 961 sold2022: 947 sold2023: 685 sold2024: 673 sold2025: 763 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £75,0001996: £81,5001997: £87,5001998: £93,7501999: £110,0002000: £130,0002001: £145,0002002: £161,0002003: £192,0002004: £212,7502005: £222,0002006: £237,0002007: £247,0002008: £235,0002009: £205,0002010: £243,0002011: £249,9502012: £244,0002013: £246,7502014: £280,0002015: £315,0002016: £340,0002017: £360,0002018: £380,0002019: £408,2402020: £415,0002021: £420,0002022: £450,0002023: £455,0002024: £450,0002025: £435,000 1995: 878 sold1996: 1289 sold1997: 1465 sold1998: 1156 sold1999: 1291 sold2000: 1019 sold2001: 1155 sold2002: 1065 sold2003: 984 sold2004: 986 sold2005: 1011 sold2006: 1240 sold2007: 974 sold2008: 507 sold2009: 644 sold2010: 596 sold2011: 549 sold2012: 591 sold2013: 712 sold2014: 738 sold2015: 790 sold2016: 645 sold2017: 607 sold2018: 745 sold2019: 721 sold2020: 721 sold2021: 961 sold2022: 947 sold2023: 685 sold2024: 673 sold2025: 763 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Detached32% · East Hertfordshire 25%
  • Semi-detached27% · East Hertfordshire 25%
  • Flat22% · East Hertfordshire 24%
  • Terraced20% · East Hertfordshire 26%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales20% · East Hertfordshire 11%
Leaseholds, share of sales22% · East Hertfordshire 24%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Neighbourhoods

Where in Bishop's Stortford

The 5 neighbourhoods mostly in Bishop's Stortford and what homes sold for in each from July 2023 to June 2026. The range is the middle half of sales.

Neighbourhood Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. Middle half Middle halfHalf the homes sold within this range. A quarter sold for less and a quarter for more. Sales SalesHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before.
Bishop's Stortford Central £360,500 £280k to £424k 487 +7.6%
Bishop's Stortford East £450,000 £335k to £615k 312 +7.1%
Bishop's Stortford North £480,000 £316k to £658k 362 +12.9%
Bishop's Stortford South £477,500 £385k to £590k 449 +12.4%
Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing £500,000 £381k to £640k 508 +8.7%

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.