Bishop's Stortford house prices
Bishop's Stortford has an average sold price of £318,624 across 37,313 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-24.
Bishop's Stortford at a glance
Bishop's Stortford averages £318,624 across 37,313 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.
Average £318,624 · Median £249,995 · 37,313 transactions · +1.0% growth · 995 streets
- Data window
- 1995 to 2026
- Updated October 2026
- Latest recorded sale
- August 2026
- Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
- Sample quality
- High transaction depth
- 37,313 sales across 995 streets
- Median check
- £249,995
- Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
- Trend signal
- +1.0%
- The five-year price movement is +1.0%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sale price in Bishop's Stortford?v
Bishop's Stortford has an average sale price of £318,624 and a median sale price of £249,995, based on 37,313 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 20.3% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 36.1% above the national median of £183,750.
How does the median price compare to the average price in Bishop's Stortford?v
The median sold price of £249,995 is 21.5% lower than the average of £318,624. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Which streets in Bishop's Stortford have the most recorded sales?v
Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, RYE STREET has 543 recorded sales at an average of £197,843; THE STREET has 522 recorded sales at an average of £414,789; DUNMOW ROAD has 510 recorded sales at an average of £409,220.
What property types are most common in Bishop's Stortford?v
By transaction count, detached homes represent 36.3% of recorded sales (13,538 transactions) with an average sold price of £428,955; semi-detached homes represent 23.9% of recorded sales (8,925 transactions) with an average sold price of £279,781; terraced homes represent 23.2% of recorded sales (8,671 transactions) with an average sold price of £213,163.
Property valuation guide
Estimate a property value in Bishop's Stortford
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Bishop's Stortford, the median sold price is £249,995 and the average is £318,624, based on 37,313 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +1.0%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.
These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.
More about Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford Annual Median Sold Prices
| Year | Median price | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £430,000 | £481,867 | 495 |
| 2025 | £447,500 | £519,568 | 1,279 |
| 2024 | £461,000 | £546,081 | 1,128 |
| 2023 | £455,000 | £546,587 | 1,033 |
| 2022 | £465,000 | £554,535 | 1,288 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | £531,529 | 1,435 |
| 2020 | £420,000 | £470,538 | 1,059 |
| 2019 | £415,000 | £554,091 | 1,114 |
| 2018 | £397,500 | £495,242 | 1,141 |
| 2017 | £380,000 | £464,302 | 1,070 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.