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Bishop's Stortford North

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About

Bishop's Stortford North is a residential area in East Hertfordshire, located just north of the town centre. The area features a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties, catering to families and professionals. It is well-connected by road, with the A120 and M11 providing easy access to London and Cambridge. Local amenities include schools, parks, and retail outlets, offering convenience for residents.

The area is close to the River Stort and several green spaces, such as Thorley Park, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Bishop's Stortford North benefits from its proximity to the town centre, which offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and transport links, including a direct rail service to London Liverpool Street. The combination of accessibility and local facilities makes it a practical choice for commuters and families.

Area overview

On average Bishop's Stortford North has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford North is £59,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Bishop's Stortford North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bishop's Stortford North Population
6,867
Population density
1,925 per km²

Demographics

British
5,043
73.41%
Other White
961
13.99%
Irish
109
1.59%
Other
98
1.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
82
1.19%
Total population: 6,870

Housing

Owns outright
988
33.09%
Owns with a mortgage
952
31.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
700
23.44%
Other social rented
222
7.43%
Other forms of private rent
55
1.84%
Total households: 2,986

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford North

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £473,500 in Bishop's Stortford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£668,750
Flats21£217,700
Semi-Detached23£490,000
Terraced24£400,000

10 years price trend in Bishop's Stortford North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.