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CM23 9NW

Bishop's Stortford Central

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for CM23 9NW

Overview

Postcode CM23 9NW is located in an urban city, within the Bishop's Stortford Central ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bishop's Stortford Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 257.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford Central is £54,200 per year. The nearest station is Bishops Stortford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sworder's Field.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
258
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Bishop's Stortford Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,270 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bishop's Stortford Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 257.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Bishop's Stortford Central is £54,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM23 9NW.

Flood risk

N/A

Bishop's Stortford Central near CM23 9NW 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 9NW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bishops Stortford

N/A

Walking directions to Bishops Stortford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM23 9NW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSworder's FieldMediumWalking directions to Sworder's Field
0.3 miCastle GardensMediumWalking directions to Castle Gardens
0.4 miThe FirsSmallWalking directions to The Firs

Area Profile

Population
155
Population density
14,622.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
64.05%
Other White
34
22.22%
Other
7
4.58%
Indian
4
2.61%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.96%
Total population: 153

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
47.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
25.93%
Other social rented
17
15.74%
Owns with a mortgage
8
7.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.78%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Bishop's Stortford Central

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Bishop's Stortford Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishop's Stortford Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£703,750
Flats35£225,000
Semi-Detached34£407,500
Terraced35£378,750

10 year median price trend in Bishop's Stortford Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishop's Stortford Central.

Schools

In the CM23 9NW postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford Central, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM23 9NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWindhill21Academy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableWhite Trees Independent SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM23 9NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM23 9NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBishop's Food Centre92 South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3BGWalking directions to Bishop's Food Centre
0.1 miCrucible African ShopNewtown Road, East Hertfordshire, CM23 3SAWalking directions to Crucible African Shop
0.1 miPolonia Deli1-3 Station Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3BJWalking directions to Polonia Deli
0.1 miTesco Express32A South Street, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 3AZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op FoodEast Hertfordshire, CM23 3FUWalking directions to Co-op Food

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
WardBishop's Stortford CentralE05015356
ParishBishop's StortfordE04012914
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Stortford CentralE02004884
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 007HE01035595
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2022-12-01

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Data Sources

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