Affluence in CM23 5ET
How CM23 5ET ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishop's Stortford East
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,910 (2024)
CM23 5ETBishop's Stortford
How well off CM23 5ET is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM23 5ET 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.
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in the CM23 5ET area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.4% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.5% of adults in the CM23 5ET area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.5% of adults in the CM23 5ET area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM23 5ET (Bishop's Stortford East) (about 1,910 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.