CM23 3XG is a well-regarded residential area on Jackson Square, 0.0km from Bishop's Stortford in Bishop's Stortford. Administratively it sits within Bishop's Stortford Meads ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.
For renters and young professionals, CM23 3XG offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, major retail centres of national and regional significance. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CM23 3XG are sourced from Output Area E00119124 (shared with 86 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
JACKSON SQUARE, CM23 3XG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JACKSON SQUARE, CM23 3XG.
471
38
£ 59,900 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM23 3XG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CM23 3XG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (38) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM23 3XG. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CM23 3XG is above average at 96 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Windhill21
St Mary's Catholic School
Hockerill Anglo-European College
The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S
Northgate Primary School
Thorn Grove Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- B&M Retail Ltd0.2 km
- Consortia0.1 km
- Cook0.2 km
- EAT 170.1 km
- Greggs0.2 km
- + 33 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Acer Cottage B&B0.4 km
- Phoenix Lodge0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- PAISA WINE BAR0.2 km
- The Black Lion0.1 km
- The Dog Head0.1 km
- The Port Jackson0.3 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.4 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
67 nearby- Sukira Restaurant0.1 km
- Alessandro Di Leo Pasticceria Ltd0.2 km
- Boar's Head Steak House And Grill0.2 km
- Cafe Mocha0.0 km
- Caffe Inn0.2 km
- + 62 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.2 km
- Bishops Food Centre0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.0 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Burrito Grill/Sushi And Shakes0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Huckleberry Chicken0.3 km
- Kebabery0.4 km
- Olyra Greek Bakehouse0.3 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bishops Stortford0.6 km
- Stansted Mountfitchet4.3 km
- Sawbridgeworth6.3 km
Bus Stops
- Bridge Street0.0 km
- Bridge Street0.0 km
- Waitrose0.1 km
- The Causeway0.1 km
- The Causeway0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CM233XG · Data under Open Government Licence