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CM23 3UL

Bishop's Stortford North

East Hertfordshire

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Overview

Postcode CM23 3UL 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 Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Paddocks.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bishop's Stortford Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,270 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bishop's Stortford Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford Central is £54,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM23 3UL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford Central near CM23 3UL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miGrange PaddocksLarge
0.3 miLink Road WoodlandLarge
0.2 miSworder's FieldMedium

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 3UL postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford Central, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWindhill21Academy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's16 Jackson Square, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3XG
0.1 miM&S FoodhallEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3YJ
0.1 miTesco Express32A South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AZ
0.2 miNews & Booze40A North Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2LR
0.2 miCrucible African ShopNewtown Road, East Hertfordshire, CM23 3SA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.