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CM23 2DX

Stansted Road

Bishop's Stortford All Saints

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Detailed insights for CM23 2DX

Overview

Postcode CM23 2DX is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Stortford All Saints ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bishop's Stortford North area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford North is £73,852 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Grange Paddocks.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bishop's Stortford North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bishop's Stortford North has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford North is £73,852 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from CM23 2DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford North near CM23 2DX 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM23 2DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Walking directions to Bishops Stortford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM23 2DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrange PaddocksLargeWalking directions to Grange Paddocks
0.4 miLink Road WoodlandLargeWalking directions to Link Road Woodland
0.2 miSworder's FieldMediumWalking directions to Sworder's Field

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
5,755.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.47(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.94(-40%)
Public order
3.47(-32%)
Burglary
3.03(+9%)
Vehicle crime
3.03(-31%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
59.91%
Other White
102
22.47%
Irish
12
2.64%
Roma
10
2.2%
Chinese
8
1.76%
Total population: 454

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
189
51.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
14.25%
Level 3 (A level)
49
13.42%
No qualifications
36
9.86%
Apprenticeship
14
3.84%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
39.66%
Owns outright
49
27.37%
Owns with a mortgage
38
21.23%
Other social rented
10
5.59%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.35%
Total households: 179

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford All Saints

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£450
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£245K – £507K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £450 per square foot) in Bishop's Stortford All Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,500 up to £1,805,000.

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 All Saints over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£662,500£469
Semi-Detached8£483,750£486
Terraced15£370,000£450
Flats30£240,000£416

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bishop's Stortford All Saints

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£894,000£235,000£360,000£315,000
2017£730,000£215,000£422,000£327,500
2018£815,000£210,500£405,000£299,998
2019£924,999£200,000£430,000£321,250
2020£747,500£200,000£453,500£287,500
2021£995,000£255,000£462,500£317,500
2022£695,000£270,000£535,000£394,500
2023£770,000£268,750£525,000£374,000
2024£820,000£295,000£484,250£435,000
2025£835,000£257,500£515,000£375,000
2026£653,750£240,000£457,500£408,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£396£382£357£420
2017£420£384£418£435
2018£453£380£387£403
2019£451£387£422£374
2020£438£385£443£449
2021£511£359£472£471
2022£519£450£488£481
2023£511£456£487£456
2024£540£418£442£407
2025£482£453£484£475
2026£471£375£386£389
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM23 2DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM23 2DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 20264, Percival Court, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 2EFFlatsLeasehold£167,500
21 Mar 202512, Percival Court, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 2EFFlatsLeasehold£217,700
16 Oct 202539, Dunmow Road, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5HESemi-DetachedFreehold£520,000
27 Mar 202541, Dunmow Road, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5HESemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
17 Jun 202524, Kingfisher Way, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 2AZFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Schools

In the CM23 2DX postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford North, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 2DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWhite Trees Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHockerill Anglo-European CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 2DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM23 2DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPortuguese Mini MarketEast Hertfordshire, CM23 2DWWalking directions to Portuguese Mini Market
0.2 miAldi34 London Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NFWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miSainsbury's16 Jackson Square, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3XGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miM&S FoodhallEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3YJWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miCo-op FoodEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3FUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,340
Band E£2,860
Band F£3,379
Band G£3,899
Band H£4,679

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 2DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Wilson

Bishop's Stortford All Saints - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Martin Paul Adams

Bishop's Stortford All Saints - 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 NorthE02004881
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 004CE01023451
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM23 2DX

Is CM23 2DX (Bishop's Stortford North) safe?

The area around CM23 2DX records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CM23 2DX?

The median sale price around CM23 2DX in Bishop's Stortford North is £345,000 (about £450 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM23 2DX?

There are 15 schools close to CM23 2DX, including White Trees Independent School (Good), Hockerill Anglo-European College (Good) and The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CM23 2DX?

The closest station to CM23 2DX is Bishops Stortford, about 433 m away.

How deprived is the area around CM23 2DX?

CM23 2DX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,610 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM23 2DX (Bishop's Stortford North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering CM23 2DX is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Wilson (Liberal Democrats) and Martin Paul Adams (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.