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CM23 2NT

Bishop's Stortford Central

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for CM23 2NT

Overview

Postcode CM23 2NT is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Stortford Central 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 very low crime levels, with around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Castle Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,903 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £61,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing near CM23 2NT 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.

Nearby public transport stations for CM23 2NT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Walking directions to Bishops Stortford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM23 2NT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCastle GardensMediumWalking directions to Castle Gardens
0.1 miThe FirsSmallWalking directions to The Firs
0.3 miWaytemore Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Waytemore Road Park

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
4,884.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
81.36%
Other White
38
9.97%
Irish
11
2.89%
African
6
1.57%
Indian
5
1.31%
Total population: 381

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
21.43%
Owns with a mortgage
31
18.45%
Other social rented
31
18.45%
Shared ownership
8
4.76%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford Central

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Bishop's Stortford Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£703,750
Flats35£225,000
Semi-Detached34£407,500
Terraced35£378,750

10 year median price trend in Bishop's Stortford Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Central.

Schools

In the CM23 2NT postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 2NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWindhill21Academy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/SAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 2NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM23 2NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCrucible African ShopNewtown Road, East Hertfordshire, CM23 3SAWalking directions to Crucible African Shop
0.3 miTesco Express32A South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miBishop's Food Centre92 South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3BGWalking directions to Bishop's Food Centre
0.3 miPolonia Deli1-3 Station Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3BJWalking directions to Polonia Deli
0.4 miM&S FoodhallEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3YJWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
WardBishop's Stortford CentralE05015356
ParishBishop's StortfordE04012914
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Stortford West & BraughingE02004880
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 003DE01023455
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.