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CM23 2FW

Bishop's Stortford North

East Hertfordshire

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

Overview

Postcode CM23 2FW is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Stortford North ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bishop's Stortford North area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.7 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Paddocks.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
27%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bishop's Stortford North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,494 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bishop's Stortford North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27%

Approximately 27.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM23 2FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford North near CM23 2FW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGrange PaddocksLarge
0.5 miLink Road WoodlandLarge
0.3 miBarrells Down Road ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
240.3 per km²

Demographics

British
221
74.16%
Other White
26
8.72%
African
11
3.69%
Other
6
2.01%
Bangladeshi
5
1.68%
Total population: 298

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
49
40.16%
Other social rented
30
24.59%
Shared ownership
22
18.03%
Owns outright
9
7.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.74%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford North

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Bishop's Stortford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 up to £3,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£635,000
Flats21£275,000
Semi-Detached32£461,000
Terraced30£372,500

10 years price trend in Bishop's Stortford North

Schools

In the CM23 2FW postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford North, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAvanti Grange Secondary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAvanti Meadows Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryNorthgate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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