Detached
£478,470
15% above the Steeple Bumpstead average
70.7% of sales
What is the average house price in Steeple Bumpstead? £416,318
The average house price in Steeple Bumpstead is £416,318, based on 22 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.4% (£6,045) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 22
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Steeple Bumpstead?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£350,300
16% below the Steeple Bumpstead average
20.7% of sales
Terraced
£275,000
34% below the Steeple Bumpstead average
8.6% of sales
Are house prices in Steeple Bumpstead going up or down?
House prices in Steeple Bumpstead are falling: down 1.4% (£6,045) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 49.5% (£137,860).
Past 12 months
−1.4%
−£6,045From £422,363 to £416,318
£468,250£411,500
Past 10 years
+49.5%
+£137,860From £278,458 to £416,318
£449,720£278,458
Quick answers for Steeple Bumpstead
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£905,000
Highest average, reached in April 2023
How many homes sold?
22
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
70.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
31.0% of sales
How many people live in Steeple Bumpstead?
1,571
267 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Steeple Bumpstead?
667
113 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Steeple Bumpstead?
26 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.3% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Steeple Bumpstead?
29 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very Low · −16.7% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Steeple Bumpstead rank?
44th most expensive area of Braintree.
Compared with 63 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Steeple Bumpstead?
The highest recorded sale prices in Steeple Bumpstead, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Steeple Bumpstead compare with nearby areas?
Steeple Bumpstead compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Braintree.
Steeple Bumpstead vs Birdbrook
- Steeple Bumpstead
- £416,318
- Birdbrook
- £357,300−£59,018
Open comparison
Steeple Bumpstead vs Stambourne
- Steeple Bumpstead
- £416,318
- Stambourne
- £348,500−£67,818
Open comparison
Steeple Bumpstead vs Sturmer
- Steeple Bumpstead
- £416,318
- Sturmer
- £435,750+£19,432
Open comparison
Steeple Bumpstead vs Helions Bumpstead
- Steeple Bumpstead
- £416,318
- Helions Bumpstead
- £496,500+£80,182
Open comparison
Steeple Bumpstead vs Ridgewell
- Steeple Bumpstead
- £416,318
- Ridgewell
- £546,000+£129,682
Open comparison
Steeple Bumpstead vs Toppesfield
- Steeple Bumpstead
- £416,318
- Toppesfield
- £518,442+£102,124
Open comparison
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Steeple Bumpstead dataset covers 50 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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