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CM23 2PN

Bishop's Stortford North

East Hertfordshire

England / East of England / East Hertfordshire / Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing / Bishop's Stortford North / CM23 2PN

Overview

Postcode CM23 2PN 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 high crime levels, with around 100.6 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 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bishop’s Park Playing Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
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 32,637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 2PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing near CM23 2PN 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBishop’s Park Playing FieldMedium
0.4 miBishop's Park PlaygroundSmall

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
1,565.5 per km²

Demographics

British
298
85.63%
Other White
19
5.46%
Irish
7
2.01%
Chinese
7
2.01%
Other Asian
4
1.15%
Total population: 348

Housing

Owns outright
65
48.87%
Owns with a mortgage
50
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

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 2PN postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHillmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBishop's Stortford CollegeOther independent school

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miTescoLancaster Way, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4DD

Data Sources

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