CM23 4HU
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Property report — CM23 4HU
Open-data due diligence for CM23 4HU and the area around it.
CM23 4HU in brief: 80 recorded sales (£41,500–£377,500) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CM23 4HU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CM23 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£512,806
Population
23,826
Crimes recorded
53
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
86%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in CM23 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (42 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-19 | £349,950 | 106 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2024-03-19 | £320,000 | 113 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-11-16 | £310,000 | 100 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-09-11 | £317,500 | 102 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2023-01-20 | £350,000 | 95 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2022-04-29 | £325,000 | 107 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2022-04-04 | £232,000 | 104 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 2022-04-04 | £232,000 | 103 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2021-12-21 | £320,000 | 86 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2021-07-09 | £320,000 | 106 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2021-06-28 | £296,000 | 95 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2020-11-20 | £310,000 | 94 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2019-11-29 | £310,000 | 110 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-03-01 | £220,000 | 93 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2018-11-15 | £290,000 | 106 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2017-10-30 | £295,000 | 99 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-12-16 | £285,000 | 95 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2016-11-30 | £377,500 | 97 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-11-25 | £250,000 | 101 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2015-10-07 | £315,000 | 97 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-01-27 | £255,000 | 107 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2014-12-19 | £235,000 | 94 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2013-08-06 | £131,000 | 81 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 2012-11-15 | £175,000 | 83 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2012-03-16 | £210,000 | 85 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2010-08-10 | £179,000 | 94 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2007-04-13 | £182,000 | 83 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-10-06 | £180,000 | 95 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-09-12 | £196,150 | 97 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-07-26 | £175,000 | 102 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-04-28 | £175,500 | 94 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2006-03-29 | £198,000 | 111 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-10-28 | £174,000 | 101 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-10-27 | £172,000 | 108 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2005-03-08 | £193,000 | 112 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2004-06-24 | £135,000 | 114 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 2004-03-26 | £160,000 | 87 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2003-01-29 | £150,000 | 99 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-12-12 | £140,000 | 95 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-11-29 | £149,950 | 85 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2002-06-19 | £156,000 | 97 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-03-28 | £152,500 | 106 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2001-12-21 | £139,995 | 98 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-23 | £83,500 | 82 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 2001-07-20 | £112,500 | 105 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2001-03-21 | £74,000 | 103 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 2001-02-28 | £110,500 | 88 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-09-01 | £94,000 | 94 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-08-24 | £97,000 | 106 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 2000-07-21 | £126,000 | 111 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-07-14 | £121,000 | 98 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-05-19 | £67,000 | 104 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 1999-11-30 | £89,950 | 87 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-08-12 | £84,995 | 88 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-07-13 | £84,995 | 112 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-06-11 | £80,000 | 85 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1999-03-26 | £75,500 | 87 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-12-22 | £72,500 | 86 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-12-01 | £73,000 | 94 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-10-20 | £72,000 | 87 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-08-28 | £73,500 | 84 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-07-17 | £78,000 | 85 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1998-02-11 | £70,000 | 86 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-11-05 | £51,995 | 103 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 1997-11-05 | £51,995 | 104 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 1997-10-31 | £79,000 | 89 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-08-22 | £70,000 | 100 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-07-11 | £70,800 | 101 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-05-19 | £46,000 | 92 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1997-02-28 | £78,000 | 111 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-09-30 | £77,000 | 98 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-09-13 | £62,000 | 85 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-08-23 | £42,000 | 93 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-07-26 | £59,995 | 113 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-06-28 | £58,000 | 86 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-04-30 | £41,500 | 114 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Flat |
| 1996-04-12 | £59,500 | 107 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1996-03-11 | £57,500 | 83 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1995-09-07 | £59,000 | 106 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
| 1995-08-11 | £57,500 | 83 ELLENBOROUGH CLOSE | Terraced |
80 recorded sales on CM23 4HU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Fields Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Richard Whittington Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Hillmead Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| Windhill21 | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: SOUTH STREET SURGERY (0.8 mi) · CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP (0.9 mi) · HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE (1.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HERTS AND ESSEX HOSPITAL (1.3 mi) · HERTS & ESSEX COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (1.3 mi) · HERTFORDSHIRE & ESSEX HOSPITAL (1.3 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: FORMER PIGGOTT'S FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · BARN AT RUMBALLS FARM (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · CROWSCROFT (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ALLIED PHARMACY THORLEY (0.2 mi) · TRINITY PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · BOOTS (0.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Bishops Stortford (1.0 mi) · Sawbridgeworth (3.3 mi) · Stansted Mountfitchet (3.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.2 mi) · M&S Foodhall (0.9 mi) · Co-op Food (1.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 24%
- Households with children
- 34%
- Households
- 9,236
Owned 72% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 15%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CM23 4.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CM23 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 45/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CM23 4HU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictCM23 | SectorCM23 4 | PostcodeCM23 4HU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £505,473 | £512,806 | £160,010 |
| Population | 56,714 | 23,826 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 9/10 | 10/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 315 | 53 | — |
| Schools | 26 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 81% | 86% | 54% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CM23 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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