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Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

East Hertfordshire

England / East of England / East Hertfordshire / Bishop's Stortford North / Bishop's Stortford Parsonage / CM23 2FH

Overview

Postcode CM23 2FH is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Stortford Parsonage 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 moderate crime levels, with around 42.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford North is £59,900 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Paddocks.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
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 42.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford North is £59,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 98 ft away from CM23 2FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford North near CM23 2FH 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGrange PaddocksLarge
0.3 miLink Road WoodlandLarge
0.1 miSworder's FieldMedium

Area Profile

Population
457
Population density
5,755.7 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 Parsonage

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£545,000
Flats8£232,000
Semi-Detached27£507,000
Terraced18£387,500

10 years price trend in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableWhite Trees Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHockerill Anglo-European CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPortuguese Mini MarketEast Hertfordshire, CM23 2DW
0.2 miSainsbury's16 Jackson Square, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3XG
0.2 miM&S FoodhallEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3YJ
0.2 miAldi34 London Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NF
0.3 miTesco Express32A South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AZ

Data Sources

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