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CM23 2PQ

Bishop's Stortford North

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for CM23 2PQ

Overview

Postcode CM23 2PQ 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 72.8 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 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Barrells Down Road Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
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 32,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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 2PQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing near CM23 2PQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM23 2PQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Walking directions to Bishops Stortford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM23 2PQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBarrells Down Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Barrells Down Road Park
0.4 miThe FirsSmallWalking directions to The Firs
0.5 miWard Cresent ParkSmallWalking directions to Ward Cresent Park

Area Profile

Population
446
Population density
1,553.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
344
77.3%
Other White
31
6.97%
Chinese
16
3.6%
Irish
11
2.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
1.8%
Total population: 445

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
37.75%
Owns with a mortgage
48
31.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
17.88%
Other forms of private rent
9
5.96%
Other social rented
5
3.31%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford North

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Bishop's Stortford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Stortford North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached68£605,000
Flats26£284,313
Semi-Detached41£462,000
Terraced32£382,500

10 year median price trend in Bishop's Stortford North

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

Schools

In the CM23 2PQ postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 2PQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableBishop's Stortford CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 2PQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM23 2PQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNews & Booze40A North Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2LRWalking directions to News & Booze
0.4 miCook32 North Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2LWWalking directions to Cook
0.4 miWaitroseNorthgate End, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2BAWalking directions to Waitrose
0.5 miTesco Express32A South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AZWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
WardBishop's Stortford NorthE05015357
ParishBishop's StortfordE04012914
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Stortford West & BraughingE02004880
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 003BE01023453
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.