Property Prices in CM23
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in CM23 is £458,968, which is 11% above the Essex average of £414,663.
Properties in CM23 cost 59.9% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in CM23 have risen 7.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £668,802 | 48 |
| Semi-detached | £464,395 | 38 |
| Terraced | £387,081 | 52 |
| Flat | £263,215 | 0 |
| All types | £458,968 | 171 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in CM23
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
With 74.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CM23 has a crime rate 8% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
Crime by Type vs National Average
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Schools in CM23
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
CM23 has 25 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manuden Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Farnham Church of England Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Thorley Hill Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Thorn Grove 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
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in CM23 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 CM23 is collected by Chelmsford Council. The Band D rate is £2,151/year.
Area Summary
CM23 — BISHOP'S STORTFORD
Area Summary
CM23 (BISHOP'S STORTFORD) offers above-average property prices (£458,968, 60% above national average), 25 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (78 Mbps average).
Prices
Above avg
Safety
Average
Schools
Weak
Broadband
Good
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