CM23 5HA

Bishop's Stortford Parsonage · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM23 5ES 69 m
CM23 5DE 80 m
CM23 5ER 84 m
CM23 5DJ 107 m
CM23 5ET 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM23 5HA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM23
Postcode sector
CM23 5
Latitude
51.878258
Longitude
0.174848
British National Grid easting
549,800
British National Grid northing
222,200

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
E00119058
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 005B · E01023439
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 005 · E02004882

Postcode source versions

Explore CM23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
20
Secondary
7
  1. All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford

    Voluntary aided school

    346 m
  2. Birchwood High School

    Academy converter

    674 m
  3. Summercroft Primary School

    Academy converter

    736 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,865
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 722
  • Anti social behaviour 296
  • Shoplifting 226
  • Other theft 111
  • Public order 104

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

    1.4 km

  • CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code E82067

    1.4 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82074

    1.6 km

  • PEACOCK SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81053

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Northolt Avenue

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Northolt Avenue

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Snowley Parade

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Snowley Parade

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Heath Row

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 005B, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,833 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 7 secondary schools. All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford is the nearest published school at 346 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,865 published events cover 12 months, averaging 155.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 722 events.

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