Bishop's Stortford

House Prices in CM23

Properties in CM23 have an average house price of £483,490.00 and had 2004 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £4,000,000.00.

Property Price Paid in CM23 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £463,232.00 243 Properties
2025 £478,681.00 691 Properties
2024 £492,209.00 539 Properties
2023 £490,168.00 531 Properties
2022 £491,436.00 757 Properties
2021 £477,388.00 902 Properties
2020 £449,910.00 749 Properties
2019 £450,169.00 797 Properties
2018 £440,392.00 803 Properties
2017 £420,185.00 663 Properties
2016 £395,269.00 726 Properties
2015 £366,717.00 863 Properties
2014 £333,653.00 786 Properties
2013 £290,374.00 768 Properties
2012 £304,177.00 618 Properties
2011 £307,072.00 584 Properties
2010 £304,116.00 630 Properties
2009 £255,241.00 671 Properties
2008 £284,971.00 524 Properties
2007 £293,510.00 1,023 Properties
2006 £270,783.00 1,277 Properties
2005 £256,539.00 1,034 Properties
2004 £249,483.00 1,020 Properties
2003 £223,556.00 1,030 Properties
2002 £195,765.00 1,129 Properties
2001 £176,057.00 1,193 Properties
2000 £164,372.00 1,054 Properties
1999 £136,076.00 1,345 Properties
1998 £114,437.00 1,181 Properties
1997 £102,774.00 1,512 Properties
1996 £95,448.00 1,319 Properties
1995 £89,760.00 898 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in CM23

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £739,910.00 584 Detached Houses
Flat £240,993.00 409 Flats
Semi Detached House £483,689.00 529 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £378,359.00 482 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in CM23, Bishop's Stortford

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There are 420 results. Property prices in CM23 range from £145k to £2.23M with an average price of £493k.


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Property market in CM23

Average asking price £497k typical £450k
Most prices £148k – £2.2M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 420 58 more under offer
New to the market 151 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 10 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −2.3% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 4.8–6.8% houses 4.8%, flats 6.8%

What's for sale

431 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 29.0% 125 · £690k
Flats and apartments 26.7% 115 · £245k
Semi-detached houses 20.2% 87 · £525k
Terraced houses 17.9% 77 · £365k
Other homes 4.4% 19 · £250k
Bungalows 1.9% 8 · £638k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 14.2% 61 · £200k
2 bedrooms 28.1% 121 · £315k
3 bedrooms 24.7% 106 · £475k
4 bedrooms 22.3% 96 · £640k
5+ bedrooms 10.7% 46 · £778k

Price bands

431 homes
Under £260k 20.4% 88
£260k – £360k 18.3% 79
£360k – £520k 20.6% 89
£520k – £680k 21.6% 93
£680k and over 19.0% 82

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale69%27%
Typical asking price£535k£245k
Average bedrooms3.41.7
Typical time to sell10 weeks12 weeks
Gross rental yield4.8%6.8%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −5.3% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in CM23 2024 Q4: £475k (403 new listings) £475k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £450k (536 new listings) £450k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £465k (649 new listings) £465k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £440k (557 new listings) £440k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £433k (394 new listings) £433k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £440k (551 new listings) £440k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £460k (563 new listings) £460k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £450k (475 new listings) £450k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around CM23

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. CM20 £250k
  2. CM17 £400k
  3. CM23 £450k
  4. CM21 £470k
  5. CM24 £475k
  6. SG10 £543k
  7. CM22 £625k
  8. SG11 £650k

Schools in CM23

14 primary · 5 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • The Bishop's Stortford High School secondary · Outstanding
  • St Mary's Catholic School secondary · Outstanding
  • Windhill21 primary · Outstanding
  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Birchwood High School secondary · Good
  • Hockerill Anglo-European College secondary · Good

Based on 431 homes for sale on Houses now, 2,031 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about CM23


What is the average house price in CM23?

The average home for sale in CM23 is priced at £497,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £450,000. This is based on the 431 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in CM23?

A typical 2-bedroom home in CM23 costs £315,000 and a 3-bedroom home £475,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £160,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £200,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £640,000.


What price range should I expect in CM23?

Most homes in CM23 are priced between £148,000 and £2.2 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £260,000, and one in five £680,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in CM23?

There are 420 homes for sale in CM23 on Houses right now, plus 58 already under offer. 151 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in CM23?

Slightly down. Homes put up for sale in CM23 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £450,000, 2.3% lower than the year before (£460,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 18%.


How long does it take to sell a home in CM23?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 27% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 10 weeks against about 12 weeks for flats.


What rental yield can I get in CM23?

About 6.8% gross for flats and 4.8% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in CM23 over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in CM23?

Detached houses are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes for sale in CM23. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £245,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £690,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near CM23?

Of the areas around CM23, CM20 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £250,000, followed by CM17 (£400,000) and CM21 (£470,000). CM23 itself is £450,000.


Are homes in CM23 freehold or leasehold?

About 7 in 10 homes for sale in CM23 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 63 new-build homes on the market too.


What are the schools like in CM23?

There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in CM23. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.


Which areas are included in the CM23 postcode district?

The main area within CM23 is Bishop's Stortford.


What has been the average sold property price in CM23 over the last three years?

Detached Houses in CM23 have an average sold price of £739,910, while Semi Detached Houses have an average of £483,689. Terraced Houses have an average of £378,359 and Flats have an average of £240,993. The average sold property price in CM23 over the last three years is approximately £478,041.


Which train stations are available in CM23?

The train station available in CM23 is Bishops Stortford Station.