Property market | £451,213 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Stansted (3.3 miles) | |
Broadband | 55.1mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 94.5% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 5.6% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 67 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 549 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Saffron Walden level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.9 | Happiness is Above Average for Essex, High for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Uttlesford) | |
Commute (approx) | - Cambridge (28 mins) - Stratford (London) (34 mins) - London Liverpool Street (42 mins) - Highbury & Islington (62 mins) | |
Quick links | Ask a question about Bentfield End on the discussion board View more locations in Essex View nearby schools on a map |
£451,213 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Stansted (3.3 miles) | |
55.1mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.9 | Happiness is Above Average for Essex, High for UK | |
Ranked 67 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 549 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Saffron Walden level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Uttlesford) | |
- Cambridge (28 mins) - Stratford (London) (34 mins) - London Liverpool Street (42 mins) - Highbury & Islington (62 mins) | |
Ask a question about Bentfield End on the discussion board View more locations in Essex View nearby schools on a map |
There are currently no reviews for Bentfield End. Help the community of movers - leave a review of Bentfield End!
Bentfield End has one main store nearby, Tesco Stansted Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Mix, Rose And Crown, The Cock Public House, The Dog And Duck, The Kings Arms, Three Horseshoes. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Bear And Eden, Brohmon, Crimson 8, Flames, Folies, Mountfitchet Castle, Pino Pizza & Grill, The Bombay Butler, The Cork House, Touchpoint. We found one nearby cafe: Cafe Yeoman's. Bentfield End has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Bentfield End has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £736,929, which is down -2.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £451,213 (down -2.6% on last year) , a terraced house £359,813 (down -2.9% on last year) and a flat £199,727. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £893 per month. Property prices in Bentfield End are similar to the average property prices across Essex and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Bentfield End, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Essex region.
Property data is based on Uttlesford level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Bentfield End, or click here to browse the longer list of Bentfield End property transactions from 2023.
Address | Details |
---|
Bentfield End has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Summercroft Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
Click here to view the full list of nearby schools. or view a full screen school map which provides a wider radius of school options.
School | Type | Outstanding? |
---|---|---|
Summercroft Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Bentfield Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Manuden Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Birchwood High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Forest Hall School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Magna Carta Primary Academy | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Manuden Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/17/2009) | Ofsted Report Link | Bishop's Stortford | |
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/8/2017) | 25 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Bishop's Stortford |
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/20/2022) | 41 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Stansted |
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/15/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Bishop's Stortford | |
Summercroft Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/8/2016) | 337 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Bishop's Stortford |
Birchwood High School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/28/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Bishop's Stortford | |
Forest Hall School Save school | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/19/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Stansted Mountfitchet | |
Bentfield Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/25/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Stansted Mountfitchet | |
Magna Carta Primary Academy Save school | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 2: Good (7/4/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Stansted Mountfitchet |
School | Type |
---|---|
Manuden Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/17/2009) |
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/8/2017) 25 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/20/2022) 41 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/15/2014) |
Summercroft Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/8/2016) 337 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Birchwood High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/28/2019) |
Forest Hall School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/19/2021) |
Bentfield Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/25/2018) |
Magna Carta Primary Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/4/2019) |
Station | Distance from Bentfield End | Commute options |
---|---|---|
Bishops Stortford A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Cambridge (34 mins - Greater Anglia - £231 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (49 mins - Greater Anglia - £416 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (46 mins - Greater Anglia - £428 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 62 mins - London Overground - £428 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 98 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £428 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Thameslink - £428 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 125 mins - Thameslink - £428 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 139 mins - Thameslink - £428 monthly fare) View details |
Stansted Airport A busy station. Station footfall changed -13% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Cambridge (45 mins - CrossCountry - £203 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (42 mins - Greater Anglia - £451 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (58 mins - Greater Anglia - £451 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 70 mins - London Overground - £451 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 96 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £451 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 108 mins - Thameslink - £451 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 123 mins - Thameslink - £451 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 137 mins - Thameslink - £451 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Grand Central) View details |
Newport (Essex) A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Cambridge (31 mins - Greater Anglia) View details - London Liverpool Street (64 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 63 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £462 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 102 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details |
Sawbridgeworth A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Cambridge (41 mins - Greater Anglia - £277 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (43 mins - Greater Anglia - £404 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (50 mins - Greater Anglia - £404 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 77 mins - London Overground - £404 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 104 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £404 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 116 mins - Thameslink - £404 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Thameslink - £404 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 145 mins - Thameslink - £404 monthly fare) View details |
Audley End A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 9 miles |
- Cambridge (23 mins - CrossCountry - £150 monthly fare) View details - London Liverpool Street (63 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Stratford (London) (1 change(s) - 62 mins - Greater Anglia - £462 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £462 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 95 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 124 mins - Thameslink - £462 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 151 mins - Grand Central) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 172 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 174 mins - Thameslink) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Uttlesford) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Uttlesford residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
---|---|---|
White | 94.5% | 81.7% |
Mixed | 2.2% | 2.9% |
Asian | 1.9% | 9.3% |
Black | 0.8% | 4.0% |
Other | 0.7% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Saffron Walden consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
---|---|---|
Intermediate occupations | 12.4% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 13.9% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 18.2% | 67 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 24.1% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.6% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 9.1% | |
Routine occupations | 7.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 4.8% | 549 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.3% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Essex is average (61mbps). Bentfield End is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 55.1mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Saffron Walden level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 55.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 87.9% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 1.4% |
Crime stats were found at the Uttlesford level:
Type | Uttlesford | UK |
---|---|---|
Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 60 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 6 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 23 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Bentfield End.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
---|---|---|
Herts and North London | River Roding | The Upper River Roding including Molehill Green, Dunmow, Ongar, Fyfield, High Ongar and Stapleford |
Herts and North London | Stansted Brook | The Stansted Brook at Stansted Mountfitchet |
Herts and North London | River Stort, Stansted Brook | The River Stort, Stansted Brook and their tributaries from Clavering to Hoddesdon including Stanstead Mountfitchet, Bishops Stortford, Sawbridgeworth and Harlow |
Herts and North London | River Stort | The River Stort at Clavering and Manuden |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bentfield End, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Epping, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £608,830 Detached: £1,047,893 | 79 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 16.9% residents in higher managerial positions 7.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Debden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Saffron Walden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Chelmsford, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Stock, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Writtle, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Pitsea, Essex Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 15Secondary: 4 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Wickford, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 | 13.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £427,742 Detached: £640,855 | 116 | Primary: 11Secondary: 8 | 13.9% residents in higher managerial positions 7.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Maldon, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £388,478 Detached: £632,839 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Dedham, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £334,751 Detached: £531,164 | 96 | Primary: 3Secondary: | 12.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
---|---|---|---|
Bentfield End, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Epping, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £608,830 Detached: £1,047,893 | 79 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Debden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Saffron Walden, Essex Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £451,213 Detached: £736,929 | 60 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Chelmsford, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Stock, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 3Secondary: 1 |
Writtle, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market | Semi-detached: £431,354 Detached: £703,147 | 88 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Pitsea, Essex Affordability: Average Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 15Secondary: 4 |
Wickford, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £421,969 Detached: £689,889 | 109 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 |
Leigh-on-Sea, Essex Affordability: Expensive Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £427,742 Detached: £640,855 | 116 | Primary: 11Secondary: 8 |
Maldon, Essex Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £388,478 Detached: £632,839 | 59 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Dedham, Essex Affordability: Average Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £334,751 Detached: £531,164 | 96 | Primary: 3Secondary: |
Do you live in Bentfield End or have visited before? A short review would really help the community surface the best places to live. Thank you!
Other resources to help with your research
Other locations nearby:
Explore Bentfield End in more detail: More locations in Essex | School map explorer | Recent house purchases in area |