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Bishops Green area report

Highlights

Green Street in Essex is a residential area with a population of 1,646. The median property price stands at £675,000, with 34 sales in the past 12 months and prices rising 31.3 per cent over five years. Detached homes median at £727,500 while semi-detached properties median at £410,000. Energy efficiency shows 32.0 per cent of properties rated C or better, with the median band at D. In terms of deprivation, about 65 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide recorded at low levels and particulate matter at moderate levels. Flood risk is minimal at 0.0 per cent. Broadband coverage is strong, with 90.4 per cent gigabit-capable access. The nearest primary school is Ford End Church of England Primary School, 4.1 kilometres away, and the nearest secondary is Felsted School, 5.5 kilometres away. The area falls within Uttlesford District Council, with council tax band D at £2,197.25 for 2026/27.

Data updated 2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control). Bishops Green, Essex — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with Bishops Green’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within Essex, Bishops Green ranks 12th cheapest of 14, 5th safest and 12th most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in Bishops Green have risen 31% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Bishops Green (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 7 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 7).

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Has it been a good investment?

Of homes in Bishops Green that changed hands in the last five years, 15.3% sold for less than the previous owner paid — 2 points below East of England (17.3%) (nominal, not inflation-adjusted). Across those resales the typical gain was 20.51% over 7.67 years held.

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 2.6% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/bishops green.

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Nearby areas we cover: Pharisee Green, Flitch Green, Great Dunmow.

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Green Street in Essex is a residential area with a population of 1,646.

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