CM23 1FX

Bishop's Stortford North · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
East Hertfordshire
Postcode district
CM23
Postcode sector
CM23 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM23 1FY 62 m
CM23 1FU 67 m
CM23 1FZ 71 m
CM23 1GA 76 m
CM23 1GB 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM23 1FX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2023
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM23
Postcode sector
CM23 1
Latitude
51.887939
Longitude
0.163370
British National Grid easting
548,978
British National Grid northing
223,253

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Parish or community
E04013541
Westminster constituency
Hertford and Stortford · E14001283
Output area
E00190224
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 004D · E01035590
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 004 · E02004881

Postcode source versions

Explore CM23

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Tulip Rise, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1FX 10 December 2024 £20,000
1, Tulip Rise, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1FX 21 June 2024 £630,000
3, Tulip Rise, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 1FX 26 April 2024 £660,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
20
Secondary
7
  1. Avanti Meadows Primary School

    Free schools

    100 m
  2. Avanti Grange Secondary School

    Free schools

    905 m
  3. Northgate Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
427
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 170
  • Anti social behaviour 85
  • Vehicle crime 34
  • Other theft 32
  • Burglary 22

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM23 1 residents
2,097

Age bands in CM23 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.7%

471 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

212 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

530 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

662 residents

Age 65 and over
17.4%

396 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP

    30A CHURCH STREET, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 2LY

    ODS code E82067

    2.0 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    83 SOUTH STREET, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 3AP

    ODS code E82074

    2.4 km

  • HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE

    HERTS AND ESSEX HOSPITAL, CAVELL DRIVE, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 5JH

    ODS code E82654

    2.6 km

  • PEACOCK SURGERY

    1ST FLOOR CASTLE MALTINGS, LOWER STREET, STANSTED, STANSTED, CM24 8XG

    ODS code F81053

    3.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Gosling Close

    BCT · Bishops Stortford

    0.2 miles
  • Gosling Close

    BCT · Bishops Stortford

    0.2 miles
  • Kiffin Close

    BCT · Bishops Stortford

    0.3 miles
  • Mountbatten

    BCT · Bishops Stortford

    0.3 miles
  • Kiffin Close

    BCT · Bishops Stortford

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,137 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £630,000 from 5 recorded sales in CM23 1FX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Hertfordshire is £460,778 in June 2026, up 4.0% year on year.

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 7 secondary schools. Avanti Meadows Primary School is the nearest published school at 100 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

427 published events cover 12 months, averaging 35.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 170 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.