Postcode CM23 2QS (East Hertfordshire)

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The postcode CM23 2QS is located in East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM23 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM23 2QS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CM23 2QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CM23 2QS is Newbury Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Street and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Bishops Stortford Rail Station, 895 m away.

The closest primary school to CM23 2QS (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mary's Catholic School.

The local pub for residents of CM23 2QS is The Horn At The Half Moon and is 151 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sheko's and is 165 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 19, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM23 2QS is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CM23 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM23 2QS, and the approximate distance away.

Newbury Close 37 m
Steeple View 58 m
King Street 85 m
William Searing Close 99 m
Grays Court 110 m
Basbow Lane 116 m
Thornfield Road 163 m
North Street 176 m
Regency Close 176 m
High Street 184 m
Half Acres 191 m
Shortlands Place 209 m
The George Courtyard 210 m
Barrett Lane 217 m
Market Square 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM23 2QS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CM23 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic School 283 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
354 m
Windhill21 Outstanding
(October 25, 2018)
375 m
Northgate Primary School 595 m
Bishop's Stortford College 622 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 740 m
White Trees Independent School Requires improvement
(April 27, 2018)
857 m
Hockerill Anglo-European College 1.05 km
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College 1.16 km
Hillmead Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.36 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.43 km
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.47 km
Summercroft Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
1.56 km
Avanti Meadows Primary School 1.59 km
Thorley Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.7 km
Birchwood High School Good
(June 28, 2019)
1.76 km
Manor Fields Primary School 1.78 km
Richard Whittington Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.78 km
The Bishop's Stortford High School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
1.81 km
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM23 2QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sycamore House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2021
0 m
Zara Indian Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 27, 2022
0 m
Cote Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 20, 2019
151 m
Cote Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
151 m
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
May 4, 2017
151 m
Pizza Express/Mac & Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
151 m
Prezzo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
151 m
The Horn At The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
151 m
Sheko's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 19, 2022
165 m
Royal British Legion Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 1, 2016
167 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
187 m
The Bishop's Cave Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 19, 2016
187 m
Alessandro Di Leo Pasticceria Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
207 m
Caffe Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 20, 2021
207 m
Guy & Joe's Coffee And Sandwich Bar Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2019
207 m
The Natural Way Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 29, 2004
207 m
Beer Shop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
211 m
Burrito Grill/Sushi And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 11, 2022
211 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 6, 2017
211 m
Huckleberry Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
211 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM23 2QS - Data from Apr 2022

North Street Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Thornfield Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
North Street Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Thornfield Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
YMCA Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bishops Stortford Rail Station Rail 895 m
Bishops Stortford Rail Station Rail 915 m
Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
London Stansted Airport Air 7.56 km
London Luton Airport Air 36.65 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM23 2QS - Data from Dec 2021

Hockerill Cut Inland Water 635 m
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 784 m
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Hoggate's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Blackthorn Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Birchanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Great Plantings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Calfsfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 2 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Little Plantings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bloodhounds' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Bailey Hills Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hudshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Broom's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM23 2QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.3 Mbps 116.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 13
30-300 Mbps 20% 61 13.8
300+ Mbps 80% 593 39

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 179,303 kWh - mean 35,861 kWh : median 33,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM23 2QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.87249000
Longitude 0.15609300
OS Easting 548530
OS Northing 0221521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32492
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford
County Electorial Division Bishops Stortford East ED
Electoral Ward Bishop's Stortford Meads
Local Authority District East Hertfordshire
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000242
Travel To Work Area Cambridge

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bishop's Stortford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024185
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hertfordshire 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hertfordshire 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3