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CM23 5DU

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

East Hertfordshire

England / East of England / East Hertfordshire / Bishop's Stortford East / Bishop's Stortford Parsonage / CM23 5DU

Overview

Postcode CM23 5DU 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 76.2 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 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bat Willow Hurst Country Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
37.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Bishop's Stortford East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,688 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bishop's Stortford East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.5%

Approximately 37.5% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from CM23 5DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford East near CM23 5DU 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBat Willow Hurst Country ParkMedium
0.4 miParsonage Playing FieldSmall
0.1 miNortholt Avenue ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
6,755 per km²

Demographics

British
309
75.55%
Other White
41
10.02%
African
13
3.18%
Other
10
2.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.2%
Total population: 409

Housing

Other social rented
52
34.21%
Owns with a mortgage
36
23.68%
Owns outright
33
21.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
13.82%
Shared ownership
5
3.29%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£545,000
Flats8£232,000
Semi-Detached27£507,000
Terraced18£387,500

10 years price trend in Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

Schools

In the CM23 5DU postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford East, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's StortfordVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBirchwood High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySummercroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miShell SelectStansted Road, East Hertfordshire, CM23 2BW
0.3 miCaulfieldsSnowley Parade, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5EP
0.3 miMorrisons DailySnowley Parade, East Hertfordshire, CM23 5EP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.