CM23 5RH

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 5PB 74 m
CM23 5BH 79 m
CM23 5BL 94 m
CM23 5BJ 144 m
CM23 5PD 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM23 5RH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM23
Postcode sector
CM23 5
Latitude
51.873495
Longitude
0.176637
British National Grid easting
549,939
British National Grid northing
221,674

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
E00119064
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 005A · E01023438
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
31
Primary
21
Secondary
7
  1. All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford

    Voluntary aided school

    198 m
  2. Summercroft Primary School

    Academy converter

    316 m
  3. Birchwood High School

    Academy converter

    401 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,002
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 758
  • Anti social behaviour 326
  • Shoplifting 229
  • Criminal damage and arson 126
  • Other theft 114

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

    905 m

  • CHURCH STREET PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code E82067

    1.3 km

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82074

    1.3 km

  • PEACOCK SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81053

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Plaw Hatch Close H&R

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.1 miles
  • Plaw Hatch Close

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.2 miles
  • Parsonage Lane

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.2 miles
  • Parsonage Lane

    BCT · Parsonage Estate

    0.2 miles
  • Heath Row

    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. All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford is the nearest published school at 198 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,002 published events cover 12 months, averaging 166.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 758 events.

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