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CM23 5ND

London Road

Bishop's Stortford All Saints

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Overview

Postcode CM23 5ND is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Stortford All Saints 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 average crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford East is £68,226 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Grange Paddocks.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Bishop's Stortford East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bishop's Stortford East has an average crime rate, with approximately 65 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford East is £68,226 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from CM23 5ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford East near CM23 5ND 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM23 5ND
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Walking directions to Bishops Stortford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM23 5ND
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGrange PaddocksLargeWalking directions to Grange Paddocks
0.4 miLink Road WoodlandLargeWalking directions to Link Road Woodland
0.2 miSworder's FieldMediumWalking directions to Sworder's Field

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
4,870.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.11(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.07(+48%)
Vehicle crime
11.16(+154%)
Shoplifting
8.54(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.94(-38%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
65.27%
Other White
71
21.26%
Other
9
2.69%
Indian
8
2.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.8%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
53.73%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.7%
No qualifications
24
8.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.72%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
36.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
52
36.88%
Owns outright
35
24.82%
Shared ownership
1
0.71%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford All Saints

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£450
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£245K – £507K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £450 per square foot) in Bishop's Stortford All Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,500 up to £1,805,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£662,500£469
Semi-Detached8£483,750£486
Terraced15£370,000£450
Flats30£240,000£416

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bishop's Stortford All Saints

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£894,000£235,000£360,000£315,000
2017£730,000£215,000£422,000£327,500
2018£815,000£210,500£405,000£299,998
2019£924,999£200,000£430,000£321,250
2020£747,500£200,000£453,500£287,500
2021£995,000£255,000£462,500£317,500
2022£695,000£270,000£535,000£394,500
2023£770,000£268,750£525,000£374,000
2024£820,000£295,000£484,250£435,000
2025£835,000£257,500£515,000£375,000
2026£653,750£240,000£457,500£408,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£396£382£357£420
2017£420£384£418£435
2018£453£380£387£403
2019£451£387£422£374
2020£438£385£443£449
2021£511£359£472£471
2022£519£450£488£481
2023£511£456£487£456
2024£540£418£442£407
2025£482£453£484£475
2026£471£375£386£389
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford All Saints.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Stortford All Saints in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM23 5ND.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM23 5ND
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jan 202622, Hockerill Court, London Road, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5SBTerracedFreehold£266,250
24 Nov 202521, Hockerill Court, London Road, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5SBTerracedFreehold£335,000
25 Jul 202526, Hockerill Court, London Road, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 5SBFlatsFreehold£180,000
31 Oct 202531, Crown Terrace, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 2DPTerracedFreehold£370,000
06 Mar 20264, Percival Court, Bishop'S Stortford, CM23 2EFFlatsLeasehold£167,500

Schools

In the CM23 5ND postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford East, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 5ND
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWhite Trees Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHockerill Anglo-European CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 5ND

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM23 5ND
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miPortuguese Mini MarketEast Hertfordshire, CM23 2DWWalking directions to Portuguese Mini Market
0.1 miAldi34 London Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 5NFWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miCo-op FoodEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3FUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSainsbury's16 Jackson Square, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3XGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miM&S FoodhallEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3YJWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,340
Band E£2,860
Band F£3,379
Band G£3,899
Band H£4,679

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CM23 5ND, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Wilson

Bishop's Stortford All Saints - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Martin Paul Adams

Bishop's Stortford All Saints - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Josh Dean

Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
ParishBishop's StortfordE04012914
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Stortford EastE02004882
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 005DE01023441
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM23 5ND

Is CM23 5ND (Bishop's Stortford East) safe?

The area around CM23 5ND records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near CM23 5ND?

The median sale price around CM23 5ND in Bishop's Stortford East is £345,000 (about £450 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM23 5ND?

There are 15 schools close to CM23 5ND, including White Trees Independent School (Good), The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College (Outstanding) and Hockerill Anglo-European College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CM23 5ND?

The closest station to CM23 5ND is Bishops Stortford, about 309 m away.

How deprived is the area around CM23 5ND?

CM23 5ND scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,955 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM23 5ND (Bishop's Stortford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering CM23 5ND is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Wilson (Liberal Democrats) and Martin Paul Adams (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.