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CM23 2LR

Bishop's Stortford North

East Hertfordshire

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

Overview

Postcode CM23 2LR 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 202.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Paddocks.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
202
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.7%
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

10/10

Bishop's Stortford North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 202.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford North near CM23 2LR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGrange PaddocksLarge
0.2 miLink Road WoodlandLarge
0.2 miSworder's FieldMedium

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford North

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £463,500 in Bishop's Stortford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £3,600,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£625,000
Flats19£270,000
Semi-Detached34£450,000
Terraced26£385,000

10 years price trend in Bishop's Stortford North

Schools

In the CM23 2LR postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford North, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryWindhill21Academy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miNews & Booze40A North Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2LR
0.1 miWaitroseNorthgate End, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2BA
0.2 miSainsbury's16 Jackson Square, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3XG
0.3 miM&S FoodhallEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3YJ
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: 01/08/2025.