Affluence in CM23 4PR
How CM23 4PR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,952 (2024)
CM23 4PRBishop's Stortford
How well off CM23 4PR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM23 4PR area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.4% of adults in the CM23 4PR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.7% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
49.4% of adults in the CM23 4PR area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.9% of adults in the CM23 4PR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM23 4PR (Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing) (about 2,952 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.