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CM23 1HY

Stort Valley

Uttlesford

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Detailed insights for CM23 1HY

Overview

Postcode CM23 1HY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Stort Valley ward of Uttlesford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham is £58,800 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Farnham Recreation Area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,453 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham is £58,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM23 1HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham near CM23 1HY 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM23 1HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFarnham Recreation AreaSmallWalking directions to Farnham Recreation Area

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
48.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
391
93.32%
Other White
8
1.91%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.95%
Indian
2
0.48%
Total population: 419

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
31.98%
Owns with a mortgage
48
27.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
23.84%
Social rents from council
21
12.21%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.91%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Stort Valley

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £511,000 in Stort Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 up to £1,395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stort Valley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stort Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£550,000
Semi-Detached5£405,000
Terraced2£468,500

10 year median price trend in Stort Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stort Valley.

Schools

In the CM23 1HY postcode area, located within Stansted Mountfitchet & Elsenham, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 1HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFarnham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

1.0 miSecondaryAvanti Grange Secondary SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictUttlesfordE07000077
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth West EssexE14001402
WardStort ValleyE05009928
ParishFarnhamE04004128
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stansted Mountfitchet & ElsenhamE02004595
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Uttlesford 005GE01022089
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.