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CM23 2XU

Bishop's Stortford North

East Hertfordshire

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

Overview

Postcode CM23 2XU 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 97.9 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
98
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 97.9 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 246 ft away from CM23 2XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing near CM23 2XU 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

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryAvanti Brook Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryNorthgate Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHillmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

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: 01/08/2025.