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Postcode District

CM22

BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Essex, East Of England, England

CM22 is the postcode district for BISHOP'S STORTFORD, located in Essex, East Of England.

Avg price £524,268
1yr change ▲ 0.0%
Crime 16% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£524,268

— 0.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

83% above national avg

Crime Rate

68.1/1,000

— 0.0% vs previous year

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

16% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

78 Mbps

Property Prices in CM22

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CM22 is £524,268, which is 26% above the Essex average of £414,663.

Properties in CM22 cost 82.7% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CM22 have risen 0.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £662,560 50
Semi-detached £460,500 22
Terraced £318,289 19
Flat £216,437 0
All types £524,268 102

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in CM22

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 68.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CM22 has a crime rate 16% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
18.4 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
4.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
6.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
15.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
10.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CM22

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CM22 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Henham and Ugley Primary and Nursery School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi
Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Not yet inspected 0 mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

35,977

Population

42

Median Age

66%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
66.0%
Private rent
21.0%
Social rent
13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CM22 are 78.0 Mbps, with 82% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 36% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

78.0 Mbps

Avg Download

19.5 Mbps

Avg Upload

82%

Superfast Coverage

43%

Ultrafast Coverage

36%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CM22 is collected by Chelmsford Council. The Band D rate is £2,151/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CM22 — BISHOP'S STORTFORD

Area Summary

CM22 (BISHOP'S STORTFORD) offers above-average property prices (£524,268, 83% above national average), low crime (16% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (78 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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