CM23 2QD

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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM23 2QL 67 m
CM23 2RT 76 m
CM23 2RN 110 m
CM23 2PX 140 m
CM23 2PT 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM23 2QD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM23
Postcode sector
CM23 2
Latitude
51.874937
Longitude
0.145645
British National Grid easting
547,801
British National Grid northing
221,771

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
E00119136
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 003B · E01023453
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 003 · E02004880

Postcode source versions

Explore CM23

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
133, Hadham Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2QD 16 September 2022 £1,400,000
129, Hadham Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2QD 1 September 2020 £1,100,000
Willow Springs, 131, Hadham Road, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 2QD 7 May 2019 £1,780,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
21
Secondary
7
  1. Northgate Primary School

    Academy converter

    295 m
  2. Bishop's Stortford College

    Other independent school

    350 m
  3. Avanti Brook Primary School

    Free schools

    735 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,853
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 675
  • Anti social behaviour 319
  • Shoplifting 255
  • Other theft 121
  • Criminal damage and arson 100

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

20 female, 14 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
3.1
CM23 2 residents
9,500

Age bands in CM23 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.3%

1,806 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

887 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.1%

2,724 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.7%

2,306 residents

Age 65 and over
17.4%

1,631 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM23 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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
90.9%
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

    1.0 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82074

    1.4 km

  • HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82654

    2.2 km

  • PEACOCK SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81053

    4.8 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

  • Maple Avenue

    BCT · Bishops Park

    0.1 miles
  • Maple Avenue

    BCT · Bishops Park

    0.1 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Bishops Park

    0.2 miles
  • Fire Station

    BCT · Bishops Park

    0.2 miles
  • Franklin Street

    BCT · Stortford Fields

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 003B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,824 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,400,000 from 1 recorded sale in CM23 2QD. 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

31 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 7 secondary schools. Northgate Primary School is the nearest published school at 295 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,853 published events cover 12 months, averaging 154.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 675 events.

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