Affluence in CM23 5NF
How CM23 5NF 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
- 1,556 (2024)
CM23 5NFBishop's Stortford
How well off CM23 5NF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM23 5NF area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Employment10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.4% of adults in the CM23 5NF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 12.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
43.7% of adults in the CM23 5NF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
46.6% of adults in the CM23 5NF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM23 5NF (Bishop's Stortford East) (about 1,556 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.