Area Info for Birchanger (Essex)

Birchanger, Essex, UK

Birchanger is a small village located in Essex, England. It is situated within the district of Uttlesford, which is known for its rural landscape and historic sites. The village is primarily residential and rural, with a close-knit community.

Historically, Birchanger has been a quiet settlement with a predominantly agricultural background. The surrounding area features farmland, open fields, and some woodland, typical of the Essex countryside.

While Birchanger itself is a small locality, it benefits from proximity to larger towns and transport links in Essex, providing access to amenities and services in nearby centres such as Saffron Walden and Bishop's Stortford.

The village does not have significant commercial or industrial facilities but may include local farms, residences, and possibly small local businesses serving the community.

As a rural village, Birchanger offers a peaceful environment and is often appreciated for its scenic surroundings and traditional English countryside atmosphere.

Education
School
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.08 miles
Birchwood, Birchanger, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5QL
Birchwood High School0.80 miles
Parsonage Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BD
Forest Hall School0.90 miles
Forest Hall Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8TZ
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford0.91 miles
Parsonage Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BE
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School0.91 miles
Hampton Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8FE
Summercroft Primary School0.94 miles
Plaw Hatch Close, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BJ
Hockerill Anglo-European College1.28 miles
Dunmow Road, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5HX
Magna Carta Primary Academy1.40 miles
St John`s Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8JP
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College1.45 miles
Warwick Road, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5NJ
Thorn Grove Primary School1.62 miles
Thorn Grove, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5LD
St Michael's Church of England Primary School1.81 miles
Apton Road, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3SN
Bentfield Primary School1.84 miles
Rainsford Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8DX
Windhill211.90 miles
Windhill, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2NE
St Mary's Catholic School1.93 miles
Windhill, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2NQ
Northgate Primary School1.95 miles
Cricketfield Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2RL
Bishop's Stortford College2.14 miles
10 Maze Green Road, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2PJ
Health
Clinic
Stansted Clinic1.38 miles
72 Chapel Hill, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8AQ
Bishops Stortford Child & Family Clinic1.47 miles
Herts and Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Hertfordshire & Essex Hospital1.47 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Western House1.48 miles
2 Cambridge Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Oxford House 1.96 miles
Oxford House, London Road, Bishops Stortford, CM23 3LB
Chaseways (Cambian Learning Disabilities Limited)6.21 miles
1 Chaseways, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0AS
Dunmow Clinic7.29 miles
58 New Street, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1BH
The Old Mill7.35 miles
Haslers Lane, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1XS
Nuffield House Community Clinic8.28 miles
The Stow, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3AX
Child Development Centre8.40 miles
Florence Nightingale Health Centre, Minton Lane, Church Langley Way, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TG
Child Development Centre8.40 miles
Minton Road, Church Langley, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9TG
The Walk-In Centre8.86 miles
Wych Elm, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QP
Addison House Community Clinic8.95 miles
Chadwick House, Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1EP
Harlow - Derwent Centre9.00 miles
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Hamstel Road, Harlow, CM20 1QX
Galen House9.01 miles
Fourth Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1DW
Young Peoples Information Centre9.07 miles
Occasio House, Playhouse Square, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1AP
GP
Haymeads Health Centre1.47 miles
Cavell Drive, Bishop`s Stortford, Herts, Bishops Stortford, CM23 5JH
PARSONAGE SURGERY1.47 miles
Parsonage Surgery, Herts & Essex Community Hospital, Cavell Drive, Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Herts., CM23 5JH
The Stansted Surgery1.59 miles
Redlands, 86 St. Johns Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8JS
Church Street Surgery1.75 miles
30a Church Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, Bishops Stortford, CM23 2LY
South Street Surgery1.80 miles
83 South Street, Bishop`s Stortford, Herts, CM23 3AP
Bishop's Park Health Centre (branch of South Street Surgery)2.52 miles
Lancaster Way, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4DA
Elsenham Surgery2.69 miles
Elsenham Surgery, Station Road, Elsenham, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM22 6LA
Thorley Health Centre2.70 miles
Villiers-Sur-Marne, Thorley Park, Bishops Stortford, Bishops Stortford, CM23 4EG
The Eden Surgeries, Hatfield Broad Oak4.65 miles
17 Cannons Lane, Hatfield Broad Oak, Bishop`s Stortford, Herts, CM22 7HX
The Eden Surgeries, Hatfield Heath4.74 miles
Broomfields, Hatfield Heath, Bishop`s Stortford, Essex, CM22 7EH
Central Surgery5.27 miles
Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, Herts, CM21 9AQ
BROOKBANKS CF5.76 miles
Ash Meadow, Much Hadham, SG10 6DE
Sawbridgeworth APMS5.92 miles
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England - Uk, CM21 0HH
Newport Surgery6.90 miles
Frambury Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3PY
Angel Lane Surgery7.25 miles
Angel Lane Surgery, Angel Lane, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AQ
John Tasker House7.29 miles
56 New Street, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1BH
Hospital
Herts and Essex Community Hospital1.47 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Rivers Hospital5.92 miles
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0HH
Princess Alexandra Hospital9.00 miles
Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QX
Saffron Walden Community Hospital10.05 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Ongar War Memorial11.72 miles
Fyfield Road, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0AL
St Margaret's Hospital12.73 miles
The Plain,, CM16 6TN
Hertford County Hospital13.46 miles
North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1LP
Broomfield Hospital13.87 miles
Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ET
Royston Hospital14.28 miles
London Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9EN
Braintree Community Hospital14.79 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
St Michael's Hospital14.83 miles
Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2QU
Springfield Hospital15.34 miles
Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7GU
Priory Hospital Chelmsford15.86 miles
Stump Lane, Springfield Green, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7SJ
The Chelmsford Private Day Surgery Hospital15.90 miles
Fenton House, 85-89 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PP
Kneesworth House Hospital16.50 miles
Kneesworth House, Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5JP
Lister Hospital17.56 miles
Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Pharmacy
J.E. Williamson Chemist0.96 miles
1 Snowley Parade, Manston Drive, Bishops Stortford, CM23 5EP
Medicx Pharmacy1.47 miles
Herts and Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Boots1.48 miles
Unit 2, The Green Building, 4-8 Cambridge Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Boots1.71 miles
16-18 Potter Street, Bishop`s Stortford, CM23 3UL
Lloydspharmacy1.74 miles
35 South Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3AG
Trinity Pharmacy1.79 miles
87 South Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3AL
Speed Service Appliance Contractors1.79 miles
91 South Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3AL
Tesco Stores Limited2.55 miles
Bishops Park Centre, Lancaster Way, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4DD
Lloydspharmacy2.70 miles
5 Thorley Centre, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4EG
Village Pharmacy5.23 miles
7 Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 9AR
Douglas Pharmacy5.26 miles
Unit 3 Forelands Place, Bell Street, Sawbridgeworth, CM21 9QD
Newport Pharmacy7.06 miles
The Brown House, High Street, Newport, CB11 3QY
Yogi Pharmacies Ltd7.21 miles
7 Market Place, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AX
Ropers The Chemist Ltd7.28 miles
3-5 High Street, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1AB
Ramco Chemist7.35 miles
43/45 High Street, Old Harlow, Essex, CM17 0DN
Ridge House Pharmacy7.77 miles
38 High Street, Puckeridge, Hertfordshire, SG11 1RX
Leisure
Park
RED, WHITE & BLUE1.06 miles
HATFIELD FOREST2.32 miles
SOUTHERN PARKLAND3.03 miles
EASTON LODGE (Grade II Listed)5.31 miles
QUENDON HALL (Grade II Listed)5.59 miles
PISHIOBURY PARK5.80 miles
DOWN HALL (Grade II Listed)6.02 miles
PISHIOBURY (Grade II Listed)6.05 miles
THE HOUSE, MARSH LANE (Grade II Listed)6.49 miles
HARLOW MARSH7.70 miles
SHORTGROVE HALL (Grade II Listed)7.81 miles
FLITCH WAY8.74 miles
BRIGGENS (Grade II Listed)9.50 miles
YOUNGSBURY (Grade II* Listed)9.53 miles
AUDLEY END (Grade I Listed)9.65 miles
FANHAMS HALL (Grade II Listed)9.71 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Caulfields0.95 miles
4-5 Snowley Parade, Manston Drive, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5EP
M&S Stansted Bp1.16 miles
Southgate London Stansted, Stansted Airport, CM24 1AA
SPAR Bishops Stortford1.19 miles
Spar, 2 Stortford Hall Park, Hertfordshire, CM23 5AL
Co-op Stansted Mountfitchet1.29 miles
Church Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8BE
Londis, Chapel Hill1.31 miles
13 Chapel Hill, Essex, CM24 8AB
Tesco Stansted Mountfitchet (Express)1.48 miles
16-18 Cambridge Rd, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Waitrose Bishop's Stortford1.61 miles
Northgate End, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2BA
ALDI 34 London Road1.63 miles
Bishop`s Stortford, CM23 5NF
Sainsbury's Bishops Stortford1.65 miles
16 Jackson Square, Bishop`s Stortford, CM23 3XG
M&S Bishop's Stortford1.69 miles
13-15 South Street, Bishops Stortford, CM23 3YJ
SPAR Mrh Stansted Mountfitchet1.73 miles
Spar Store, 82 Cambridge Road, CM24 8DB
Tesco Bishop's Stortford (Express)1.75 miles
32a South St, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3AZ
Tesco Bishop's Stortford (Express)2.17 miles
Havers Ln, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3PD
Nisa Local2.22 miles
3 Dean House, Havers Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3PQ
Tesco Bishop's Stortford (Superstore)2.55 miles
Bishops Park Centre, Lancaster Way, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4DD
Sainsbury's Thorley2.75 miles
1 Thorley Neighborhood Centre, Bishop`s Stortford, CM23 4EG
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport2.89 miles
Cambridge City Airport22.55 miles
London Luton Airport24.25 miles
London City Airport26.90 miles
London Southend Airport30.75 miles
Biggin Hill Airport38.67 miles
Bus Stop
Primary School (SE)0.09 miles
Primary School (NW)0.09 miles
Three Willows (E)0.25 miles
Three Willows (W)0.25 miles
Bradley Common (S)0.36 miles
Bradley Common (N)0.38 miles
Duckend Lane (N)0.49 miles
Duckend Lane (S)0.49 miles
Birchanger Corner (SW)0.60 miles
Birchanger Corner (NE)0.61 miles
Hillmead JMI School (S)0.62 miles
Bentley Drive (W)0.62 miles
Bentley Drive (E)0.63 miles
Cranwell Gardens (S)0.66 miles
Cranwell Gardens (NE)0.69 miles
Hurn Grove (W)0.70 miles
Ferry Port
Woolwich Ferry North Pier27.24 miles
East India Pier27.32 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier27.34 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier27.41 miles
North Greenwich Pier27.51 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier27.59 miles
Canary Wharf Pier27.77 miles
Camden Lock Waterbus27.79 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier27.92 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop28.45 miles
Tower Pier28.46 miles
St Katharine's Pier28.47 miles
Greenland Pier for Surrey Quays28.55 miles
London Bridge City Pier28.63 miles
Bankside Pier28.73 miles
Blackfriars Pier28.75 miles
Railway Station
Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station1.28 miles
Bishops Stortford Rail Station1.68 miles
Stansted Airport Rail Station2.89 miles
Elsenham Rail Station2.96 miles
Sawbridgeworth Rail Station4.98 miles
Newport (Essex) Rail Station6.73 miles
Harlow Mill Rail Station6.94 miles
Harlow Town Rail Station8.22 miles
Audley End Rail Station8.39 miles
Roydon Rail Station10.04 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Rail Station10.54 miles
Ware Rail Station10.83 miles
Rye House Rail Station11.25 miles
Great Chesterford Rail Station12.19 miles
Hertford East Rail Station12.78 miles
Broxbourne Rail Station12.86 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CM23 5Q*)
Number of Properties in Catchment484
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
5A, WOOD LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QN		£325,000
2025-05-13
detached
freehold
IVY HOUSE, 5, WOOD LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QN		£860,000
2025-03-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2020-09-10   £740,000
THE LARCHES, 1, CHURTON
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5FF		£650,000
2025-03-11
detached
freehold
264A, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QP		£575,000
2025-03-07
detached
freehold
69, BIRCHWOOD
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QL		£440,000
2024-08-19
terraced
freehold
SOUTH VIEW, START HILL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM22 7TA		£370,000
2024-10-11
detached
freehold
HILLCREST, START HILL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM22 7TA		£416,000
2024-07-12
detached
freehold
65, BIRCHWOOD
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QL		£408,000
2024-03-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2020-01-31   £320,000
269, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QP		£320,000
2024-03-28
terraced
freehold
Sold 2020-12-18   £290,000
11, BIRCHWOOD
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QL		£470,050
2024-03-27
semidetached
freehold
25, HARRISONS
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QT		£427,500
2024-02-23
semidetached
freehold
297, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QP		£335,000
2024-01-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2022-10-17   £365,000
1, HARRISONS
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QT		£500,000
2023-11-17
detached
freehold
275, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QP		£960,000
2023-11-10
detached
freehold
21, HARRISONS
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QT		£435,000
2023-10-04
semidetached
freehold
THE HAWTHORNS, 9, CHURTON
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5FF		£660,000
2023-08-04
detached
freehold
M11 BUSINESS LINK (UNIT 4), PARSONAGE LANE

STANSTED
ESSEX
CM24 8GF		£670,000
2023-07-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
204, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QH		£1,475,000
2023-06-19
otherPropertyType
freehold
UNIT 2, PARSONAGE FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE

STANSTED
ESSEX
CM24 8TY		£375,000
2023-03-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
MARSTONS, START HILL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM22 7TA		£822,200
2023-01-31
otherPropertyType
freehold
256, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QH		£425,000
2023-01-20
semidetached
freehold
DUCK END FARMHOUSE, DUCK END
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QS		£735,000
2022-12-16
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE CHESTNUTS, 4, CHURTON
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5FF		£810,000
2022-12-07
detached
freehold
M11 BUSINESS LINK (UNIT 45), PARSONAGE LANE

STANSTED
ESSEX
CM24 8TY		£1,000,000
2022-11-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
215, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QJ		£760,000
2022-09-28
detached
freehold
211, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QJ		£725,000
2022-07-08
detached
freehold
226, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QH		£750,000
2022-07-08
detached
freehold
M11 BUSINESS LINK (UNIT 30), PARSONAGE LANE

STANSTED
ESSEX
CM24 8GF		£720,000
2022-03-14
semidetached
freehold
32, HARRISONS
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QT		£450,000
2021-12-16
semidetached
freehold
9, START HILL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM22 7TG		£326,000
2021-06-30
semidetached
freehold
206B, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QH		£705,000
2021-06-18
detached
freehold
295, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QP		£297,500
2021-06-14
semidetached
freehold
361, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QR		£595,000
2021-04-08
detached
freehold
2, BIRCHWOOD
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QL		£425,000
2021-03-31
semidetached
freehold
13, HARRISONS
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QT		£585,000
2021-03-29
terraced
freehold
36, HARRISONS
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QT		£620,000
2021-03-05
detached
freehold
8, BIRCHWOOD
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QL		£405,000
2021-02-12
semidetached
freehold
1, START HILL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM22 7TG		£295,000
2020-12-10
semidetached
freehold
M11 BUSINESS LINK (UNIT 3), PARSONAGE LANE

STANSTED
ESSEX
CM24 8GF		£400,000
2020-09-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
10, HARRISONS
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QT		£575,000
2020-07-10
detached
freehold
M11 BUSINESS LINK (UNIT 27), PARSONAGE LANE

STANSTED
ESSEX
CM24 8GF		£870,000
2020-07-01
otherPropertyType
freehold
4, START HILL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM22 7TG		£279,000
2020-05-27
semidetached
freehold
16, BIRCHWOOD
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QL		£405,000
2020-05-22
semidetached
freehold
RED BRICK HOUSE, START HILL

BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM22 7TG		£325,000
2020-05-22
detached
freehold
267, BIRCHANGER LANE
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QP		£302,500
2020-04-03
terraced
freehold
18, HARRISONS
BIRCHANGER
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
ESSEX
CM23 5QT		£425,000
2019-12-03
semidetached
freehold
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