Postcode CM23 3YJ 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 North area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford North is £73,852 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Grange Paddocks.
Bishop's Stortford North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Bishop's Stortford North has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford North is £73,852 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from CM23 3YJ.
Bishop's Stortford North near CM23 3YJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bishops Stortford | N/A | Walking directions to Bishops Stortford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Grange Paddocks | Large | Walking directions to Grange Paddocks |
| 0.4 mi | Link Road Woodland | Large | Walking directions to Link Road Woodland |
| 0.2 mi | Sworder's Field | Medium | Walking directions to Sworder's Field |
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Bishop's Stortford Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £935,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £680,000 |
| Flats | 32 | £227,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £407,500 |
| Terraced | 34 | £374,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bishop's Stortford Central
In the CM23 3YJ postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford North, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 3YJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | M&S Foodhall | East Hertfordshire, CM23 3YJ | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | 16 Jackson Square, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3XG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 32A South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Polonia Deli | 1-3 Station Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3BJ | Walking directions to Polonia Deli |
| 0.1 mi | Crucible African Shop | Newtown Road, East Hertfordshire, CM23 3SA | Walking directions to Crucible African Shop |
Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.