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CM23 5AJ

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for CM23 5AJ

Overview

Postcode CM23 5AJ is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Stortford Parsonage ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bishop's Stortford East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford East is £61,300 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sworder's Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Bishop's Stortford East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bishop's Stortford East has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford East is £61,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from CM23 5AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford East near CM23 5AJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM23 5AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Walking directions to Bishops Stortford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM23 5AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSworder's FieldMediumWalking directions to Sworder's Field
0.3 miParsonage Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Parsonage Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
2,579.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
65.49%
Other White
44
15.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
4.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
3.17%
Irish
7
2.46%
Total population: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
37.29%
Owns outright
39
33.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
26.27%
Other social rented
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Stortford Parsonage 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 Parsonage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£640,000
Flats10£239,500
Semi-Detached30£494,998
Terraced19£400,000

10 year median price trend in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage.

Schools

In the CM23 5AJ postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford East, there are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 5AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHockerill Anglo-European CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySummercroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 5AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM23 5AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparEdens Close, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5ATWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miPortuguese Mini MarketEast Hertfordshire, CM23 2DWWalking directions to Portuguese Mini Market
0.4 miMorrisons DailySnowley Parade, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5EPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCaulfieldsSnowley Parade, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5EPWalking directions to Caulfields
0.5 miAldi34 London Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NFWalking directions to Aldi

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
WardBishop's Stortford ParsonageE05015358
ParishBishop's StortfordE04012914
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Stortford EastE02004882
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 005AE01023438
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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