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CM23 2XN

Bishop's Stortford North

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for CM23 2XN

Overview

Postcode CM23 2XN 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 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

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

18%

Approximately 18.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from CM23 2XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing near CM23 2XN 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
6,280 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
71.75%
Other White
27
8.57%
Bangladeshi
10
3.17%
Caribbean
9
2.86%
Chinese
8
2.54%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
57.38%
Other social rented
16
13.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.02%
Owns outright
7
5.74%
Shared ownership
6
4.92%
Total households: 122

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 2XN postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 2XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAvanti Brook Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryNorthgate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryAvanti Grange Secondary SchoolFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 2XN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM23 2XN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTescoLancaster Way, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4DDWalking directions to Tesco

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 003CE01023454
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2019-07-01

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Data Sources

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