Postcode CM23 3BQ 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 Central area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford Central is £54,200 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sworder's Field.
Bishop's Stortford Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,820 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Bishop's Stortford Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford Central is £54,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM23 3BQ.
Bishop's Stortford Central near CM23 3BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bishops Stortford | N/A | Walking directions to Bishops Stortford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sworder's Field | Medium | Walking directions to Sworder's Field |
| 0.4 mi | Castle Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Castle Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | The Firs | Small | Walking directions to The Firs |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £703,750 |
| Flats | 35 | £225,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £407,500 |
| Terraced | 35 | £378,750 |
10 year median price trend in Bishop's Stortford Central
In the CM23 3BQ postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford Central, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 3BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bishop's Food Centre | 92 South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3BG | Walking directions to Bishop's Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Crucible African Shop | Newtown Road, East Hertfordshire, CM23 3SA | Walking directions to Crucible African Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | East Hertfordshire, CM23 3FU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Polonia Deli | 1-3 Station Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3BJ | Walking directions to Polonia Deli |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 32A South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.