Postcode CM23 2JL 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 West & Braughing area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £81,532 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Paddocks.
Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% 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.
The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £81,532 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM23 2JL.
Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing near CM23 2JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Grange Paddocks | Large | Walking directions to Grange Paddocks |
| 0.5 mi | Link Road Woodland | Large | Walking directions to Link Road Woodland |
| 0.2 mi | Barrells Down Road Park | Small | Walking directions to Barrells Down Road Park |
Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £472,625 in Bishop's Stortford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,320,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 62 | £613,750 |
| Flats | 26 | £292,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £463,500 |
| Terraced | 36 | £382,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bishop's Stortford North
In the CM23 2JL postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.