Summercroft Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.11 miles · Ages 3–11
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Property History
166, PLAW HATCH CLOSE, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, EAST HERTFORDSHIRE, HERTFORDSHIRE, CM23 5BJ
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-03-2026 | £485,000 | £425 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 28-08-2015 | £352,500 | £309 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 26-07-2007 | £249,995 | £219 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 11-02-2005 | £202,000 | £177 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
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Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£2,182–£3,000 per year
Likely Bands C–E · standard two-adult charge
Based on 4 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses East Hertfordshire average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
East Hertfordshire 005A (E01023438)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
9 / 10
Rank
28,312 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Outstanding · 1 Good · 8 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Outstanding · 1 Good · 8 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford
No current Ofsted rating0.18 miles · Ages 3–11
Voluntary aided school
Thorn Grove Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.66 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.97 miles · Ages 4–11
Voluntary controlled school
Windhill21
No current Ofsted rating1.03 miles · Ages 3–11
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Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
Outstanding0.51 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 14 Nov 2023
Hockerill Anglo-European College
Good0.36 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 14 Jun 2022
Birchwood High School
No current Ofsted rating0.16 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 21 Jan 2025
St Mary's Catholic School
No current Ofsted rating1.09 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 8 Oct 2024
Avanti Grange Secondary School
No current Ofsted rating1.40 miles · Ages 11–18
Free schools
Inspected 7 May 2025
Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in CM23 5BJ
RisingCrime is up 21.5% over the past year, driven by increases in robbery and offset by decreases in drugs.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 11 crimes
Overall Change
+21.5%
Increasing trend
Rising Most
Robbery
100% (low volume)
Falling Most
Drugs
-100%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 91 | 52% |
+68.5%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 | 20.6% |
+16.1%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 7.4% |
+18.2%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 5.7% |
+25%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Burglary | 7 | 4% |
-22.2%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Other theft | 5 | 2.9% |
-50%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Public order | 5 | 2.9% |
0%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.3% |
-33.3%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Other crime | 3 | 1.7% |
-57.1%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Robbery | 1 | 0.6% |
+100%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
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