| Council | East Hertfordshire |
| Crime Rate | High for an East of England town 31% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks🌳 Parklife🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
The average house price in Bishop's Stortford is £460,658, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Bishop's Stortford house price trends over the last 30 years.
£460,658
£634,474
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Is Bishop's Stortford a nice place to live?
Bishop's Stortford is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Hertfordshire. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Bishop's Stortford?
Bishop's Stortford has a high crime rate for an East of England town, with around 98 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 31% above the national average, and 60% above the Hertfordshire average. The rate is adjusted for visitor and workday population.
What are the best schools in Bishop's Stortford?
Bishop's Stortford has 20 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Mary's Catholic School, Windhill21, The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Avanti Meadows Primary School and St Michael's Church of England Primary School.
What are the demographics of Bishop's Stortford?
The majority of residents in Bishop's Stortford identify as White (British) (71%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (76%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.