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CM23 0DP

Bishop's Stortford North

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for CM23 0DP

Overview

Postcode CM23 0DP is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Stortford North area of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £81,532 per year. The median sale price in Bishop's Stortford North is £465,000 (around £472 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £340,000 and £637,500. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
21.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,824 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.7%

Approximately 21.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £81,532 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CM23 0DP.

Flood risk

N/A

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing near CM23 0DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
425.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.79(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.43(+33%)
Vehicle crime
7.23(+64%)
Other theft
5.79(+6%)
Burglary
5.79(+108%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
75.78%
African
21
6.52%
Other White
16
4.97%
Indian
10
3.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.86%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
40.65%
Level 3 (A level)
53
24.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.48%
Apprenticeship
11
5.14%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
39.17%
Shared ownership
26
21.67%
Other social rented
19
15.83%
Owns outright
10
8.33%
Social rents from council
7
5.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford North

Median price: £465,000
Price per sq ft: £472
Sales (last 12 months): 158
Typical range (middle 50%): £340K – £638K

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £472 per square foot) in Bishop's Stortford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,250 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishop's Stortford North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached59£650,000£477
Semi-Detached36£438,375£524
Terraced32£383,750£518
Flats31£273,000£403

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bishop's Stortford North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£601,000£238,750£360,000£335,000
2017£850,000£240,000£407,000£340,000
2018£585,098£281,250£425,000£322,500
2019£576,500£276,500£432,500£395,000
2020£581,250£262,500£414,000£349,400
2021£600,000£272,500£404,995£330,000
2022£595,000£280,000£440,000£386,000
2023£670,000£243,500£475,000£399,995
2024£655,000£282,500£466,000£404,375
2025£611,250£272,500£425,000£375,000
2026£699,995£274,000£445,000£395,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£424£479£428£438
2017£455£412£442£430
2018£430£388£431£428
2019£401£409£380£382
2020£425£411£420£427
2021£443£396£442£516
2022£484£440£473£535
2023£490£406£441£547
2024£447£390£444£528
2025£467£369£480£494
2026£489£414£529£536
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Stortford North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM23 0DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM23 0DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Dec 20256, Boultwood Way, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 0DJTerracedFreehold£321,796
22 Dec 20254, Boultwood Way, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 0DJTerracedFreehold£321,367
22 Dec 202510, Boultwood Way, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 0DJTerracedFreehold£321,709
22 Dec 20258, Boultwood Way, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 0DJTerracedFreehold£321,738
22 Dec 202514, Boultwood Way, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 0DJTerracedFreehold£321,512

Schools

In the CM23 0DP postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CM23 0DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryAvanti Grange Secondary SchoolFree schools
Outstanding
0.4 miPrimaryAvanti Meadows Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
0.7 miPrimaryNorthgate Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district.

Band A£1,637
Band B£1,909
Band C£2,182
Band D£2,455
Band E£3,000
Band F£3,546
Band G£4,091
Band H£4,910

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CM23 0DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mione Goldspink

Bishop's Stortford North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Miriam Joy Swainston

Bishop's Stortford North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Sarah Ann Copley

Bishop's Stortford North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Josh Dean

Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
ParishBishop's StortfordE04012914
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Stortford West & BraughingE02004880
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 003BE01023453
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2026-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM23 0DP

Is CM23 0DP (Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing) safe?

The area around CM23 0DP records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CM23 0DP?

The median sale price around CM23 0DP in Bishop's Stortford North is £465,000 (about £472 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM23 0DP?

There are 5 schools close to CM23 0DP, including Avanti Grange Secondary School (Outstanding), Avanti Meadows Primary School (Good) and Northgate Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CM23 0DP?

CM23 0DP scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,824 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM23 0DP (Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering CM23 0DP is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mione Goldspink (Liberal Democrats), Miriam Joy Swainston (Liberal Democrats) and Sarah Ann Copley (Liberal Democrats).