Postcode CM23 5BA 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 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford East is £68,226 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Cannons Close Park.
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.
Bishop's Stortford East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 49.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.1% 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.
The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford East is £68,226 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM23 5BA.
Bishop's Stortford East near CM23 5BA 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Bishops Stortford | N/A | Walking directions to Bishops Stortford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cannons Close Park | Small | Walking directions to Cannons Close Park |
| 0.2 mi | Parsonage Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Parsonage Playing Field |
| 0.3 mi | Northolt Avenue Park | Small | Walking directions to Northolt Avenue Park |
Based on 62 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £650,000 |
| Flats | 8 | £233,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £490,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £387,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage
In the CM23 5BA postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford East, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 5BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Caulfields | Snowley Parade, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5EP | Walking directions to Caulfields |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Snowley Parade, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5EP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select | Stansted Road, East Hertfordshire, CM23 2BW | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Edens Close, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5AT | Walking directions to Spar |
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.