Postcode CM23 5LG is located in a rural village, within the Broad Oak & the Hallingburys area of Uttlesford in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings is £70,301 per year. The median sale price in Broad Oak & the Hallingburys is £725,000 (around £431 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £515,000 and £870,000. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Dimsdale Crescent Park.
Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,345 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings is £70,301 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CM23 5LG.
Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings near CM23 5LG 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bishops Stortford | N/A | Walking directions to Bishops Stortford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dimsdale Crescent Park | Small | Walking directions to Dimsdale Crescent Park |
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 (about £431 per square foot) in Broad Oak & the Hallingburys area, with individual transactions ranging from £297,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £803,250 | £412 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £545,000 | £466 |
| Terraced | 4 | £417,500 | £428 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £658,000 | £425,000 | £348,500 |
| 2017 | £650,000 | £382,500 | £415,000 |
| 2018 | £635,000 | £450,000 | £383,500 |
| 2019 | £690,000 | £405,000 | £305,000 |
| 2020 | £720,000 | £462,500 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | £717,174 | £535,000 | £405,000 |
| 2022 | £680,000 | £532,500 | £416,000 |
| 2023 | £668,750 | £537,500 | £495,000 |
| 2024 | £783,750 | £494,250 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £800,000 | £625,000 | £343,413 |
| 2026 | £800,000 | £460,000 | £582,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £372 | £302 | £279 |
| 2017 | £396 | £355 | £379 |
| 2018 | £345 | £386 | £324 |
| 2019 | £380 | £351 | £397 |
| 2020 | £376 | £362 | £380 |
| 2021 | £397 | £470 | £387 |
| 2022 | £440 | £479 | £323 |
| 2023 | £434 | £454 | £491 |
| 2024 | £419 | £383 | £348 |
| 2025 | £434 | £427 | £434 |
| 2026 | £402 | £450 | £454 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM23 5LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr 2026 | 92, Dimsdale Crescent, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5LN | Flats | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 120, Dimsdale Crescent, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5LN | Flats | Leasehold | £245,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 15, Beldams Lane, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5LF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 2, The Hedgerows, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5FD | Detached | Freehold | £657,500 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 22, The Hedgerows, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5FD | Terraced | Freehold | £611,000 |
In the CM23 5LG postcode area, located within Hatfield Heath, Hallingburys & Rodings, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Thorn Grove Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 May 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Hockerill Anglo-European College | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2022. |
Annual council tax rates for Uttlesford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM23 5LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geof Driscoll
Broad Oak & the Hallingburys - Elected 4 May 2023
Neil Reeve
Broad Oak & the Hallingburys - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Vince
Harlow - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM23 5LG records about 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around CM23 5LG in Broad Oak & the Hallingburys is £725,000 (about £431 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CM23 5LG, including Thorn Grove Primary School (Good), The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College (Outstanding) and Hockerill Anglo-European College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CM23 5LG is Bishops Stortford, about 938 m away.
CM23 5LG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,345 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harlow covering CM23 5LG is Chris Vince (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Geof Driscoll (Residents for Uttlesford) and Neil Reeve (Residents for Uttlesford).