PRYORS CLOSE, CM23 5JX House Prices & Local Information

CM23 5JX is a sought-after residential area on Pryors Close, 0.3km from Hockerill in Bishop's Stortford. Administratively it sits within Bishop's Stortford All Saints ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM23, CM23 5JX offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £505k. 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 5JX are sourced from Output Area E00119073 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.