The CM23 5BJ postcode is in East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CM23 |
| Ward | Bishop's Stortford All Saints |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bishop's Stortford East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Cambridge |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Stortford All Saints |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27336 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Achieving neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Summercroft Primary School, School, College, University
Address: Plaw Hatch Close, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5BJ
Summercroft Primary School (Primary), rating:
The nearest places is Collins Cross(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Plaw Hatch Close H&R(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bishops Stortford(0.73 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(3.71 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summercroft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CM23 5BJ (0.00 mi) | Details |
| Birchwood High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CM23 5BD (0.14 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery, Bishop's StortfordPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CM23 5BE (0.15 mi) | Details |
| Hockerill Anglo-European CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CM23 5HX (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Avanti Grange Secondary SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | CM23 2BD (0.47 mi) | Details |
| The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CM23 5NJ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| White Trees Independent SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CM23 5NA (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Thorn Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CM23 5LD (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CM23 3SN (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Birchanger Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CM23 5QL (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HELIX MEDICAL CENTRE(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| helix medical centreActiveherts and essex hospital, cavell drive, bishop's stortford, hertfordshire | 01279594450 | CM23 5JH |
| south street surgeryActivesouth street surgery, 83 south street, bishops stortford, hertfordshire | 01279465700 | CM23 3AP |
| church street partnershipActivechurch street partnership, 30a church street, bishops stortford, hertfordshire | 01279657636 | CM23 2LY |
The population of CM235BJ is 313 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1594), Between 45 to 54 (1293), and Between 35 to 44 (1165).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 263 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 75 adults have Does not apply, while 38 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (330), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (164), followed by Christian (130).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (496), and 189 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1251) and European Union EU-14 (98).