Postcode CM23 5BB (East Hertfordshire)

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The postcode CM23 5BB is located in East Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM23 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM23 5BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CM23 5BB is Parsonage Lane which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Plaw Hatch Close and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Bishops Stortford Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to CM23 5BB (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Birchwood High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 28, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade House Chinese Takeaway and is 419 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 243.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM23 5BB 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 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM23 5BB, and the approximate distance away.

Parsonage Lane 89 m
Heath Row 99 m
Plaw Hatch Close 150 m
Ascot Close 173 m
Fulton Crescent 193 m
The Copse 199 m
Woodlands 210 m
Manston Drive 221 m
Blackbushe 224 m
Friars Wood 277 m
Rochford Road 314 m
Raynham Road 319 m
Birchwood Mews 329 m
Prestwick Drive 400 m
Stortford Hall Park 490 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM23 5BB

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 5BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's Stortford Good
(December 12, 2017)
158 m
Birchwood High School Good
(June 28, 2019)
168 m
Summercroft Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
208 m
Hockerill Anglo-European College 720 m
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College 1 km
White Trees Independent School Requires improvement
(April 27, 2018)
1.18 km
Thorn Grove Primary School Good
(May 10, 2019)
1.33 km
Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.39 km
Avanti Meadows Primary School 1.52 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.6 km
Windhill21 Outstanding
(October 25, 2018)
1.76 km
St Mary's Catholic School 1.84 km
Northgate Primary School 2.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S 2.24 km
Bishop's Stortford College 2.24 km
Thorley Hill Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
2.3 km
The Bishop's Stortford High School Outstanding
(March 15, 2017)
2.37 km
Richard Whittington Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
2.66 km
St Mary's CofE Foundation Primary School Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.7 km
Forest Hall School Good
(November 19, 2021)
2.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM23 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
158 m
A And J's Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2007
166 m
Ascot B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 20, 2007
166 m
Birchwood High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
168 m
Summercroft Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
208 m
AM 2 PM Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2008
419 m
Caulfields Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
419 m
Dorringtons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
419 m
Jade House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 16, 2018
419 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2011
419 m
Stephens Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
419 m
The Fish Yard Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
419 m
Tommy Tuckers Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
419 m
Marie's B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
511 m
Woodlands Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 9, 2009
550 m
Spar Bishops Stortford Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 12, 2013
594 m
Diageo (Restaurant) - Sodexo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
710 m
Fredericks Farm Boxes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
710 m
Koru Gyms Limited Retailers - other Exempt
February 3, 2020
710 m
Meat Retreat Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
710 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM23 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Plaw Hatch Close Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Parsonage Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Parsonage Lane Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Plaw Hatch Close H&R Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cranwell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Bishops Stortford Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Bishops Stortford Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 5.95 km
Cambridge Airport Air 36.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 38.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM23 5BB - Data from Dec 2021

Birchanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Hockerill Cut Inland Water 1.39 km
Totgrove Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Digby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Parsonage Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Start Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hazelend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hoggate's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Calfsfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Broom's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Round Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hudshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM23 5BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 243.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 26.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 18.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 338,564 kWh - mean 28,214 kWh : median 26,378 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM23 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.87523800
Longitude 0.17917900
OS Easting 550110
OS Northing 0221874
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27336
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 All Saints
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33027199
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hertfordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hertfordshire 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3