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CM23 5HH

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for CM23 5HH

Overview

Postcode CM23 5HH 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 North area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford North is £59,900 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bat Willow Hurst Country Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
59.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Bishop's Stortford North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,494 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bishop's Stortford North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.2%

Approximately 59.2% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford North is £59,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from CM23 5HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford North near CM23 5HH 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM23 5HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBat Willow Hurst Country ParkMediumWalking directions to Bat Willow Hurst Country Park
0.5 miNortholt Avenue ParkSmallWalking directions to Northolt Avenue Park

Area Profile

Population
185
Population density
2,685.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
77.42%
Other White
23
12.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
3.76%
Irish
6
3.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
2.69%
Total population: 186

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
57.75%
Owns with a mortgage
12
16.9%
Owns outright
10
14.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
9.86%
Social rents from council
1
1.41%
Total households: 71

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 5HH postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford North, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 5HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryAvanti Meadows Primary SchoolFree schools

N/A

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

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBirchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 5HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM23 5HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShell SelectStansted Road, East Hertfordshire, CM23 2BWWalking directions to Shell Select

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 NorthE02004881
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 004DE01035590
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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