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CM23 5BW

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bishop's Stortford Parsonage
Local authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford
Postcode district
CM23
Postcode sector
CM23 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM23 5BJ 36 m
CM23 5BN 52 m
CM23 5BL 98 m
CM23 5BP 102 m
CM23 5BG 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM23 5BW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM23
Postcode sector
CM23 5
Latitude
51.873686
Longitude
0.178985
British National Grid easting
550,100
British National Grid northing
221,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Electoral ward
Bishop's Stortford Parsonage · E05015358
Parish or community
E04013541
Westminster constituency
Hertford and Stortford · E14001283
Output area
E00119054
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 005A · E01023438
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 005 · E02004882

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
21
Secondary
7

  1. Summercroft Primary School

    Academy converter

    171 m

  2. Birchwood High School

    Academy converter

    239 m

  3. All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford

    Voluntary aided school

    274 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,900
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 720
  • Anti social behaviour 302
  • Shoplifting 229
  • Criminal damage and arson 116
  • Other theft 110

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM23 5 residents
9,236

Age bands in CM23 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

1,785 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.1%

1,165 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

2,478 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,604 residents

Age 65 and over
16.4%

1,571 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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82654

    966 m

  • CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code E82067

    1.5 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82074

    1.5 km

  • PEACOCK SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81053

    3.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Plaw Hatch Close H&R

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.0 miles

  • Plaw Hatch Close

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.1 miles

  • Parsonage Lane

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.1 miles

  • Parsonage Lane

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.1 miles

  • Birchwood High School

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 005A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,312 of 33,755

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

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 7 secondary schools. Summercroft Primary School is the nearest published school at 171 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,900 published events cover 12 months, averaging 158.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 720 events.

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