Blacksmith Close is in Bishop'S Stortford and in East Hertfordshire district. CM23 4GB is located in the Bishop's Stortford South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertford and Stortford. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blacksmith Close, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4GB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM23 4GD, CM23 4GA, CM23 4BP, CM23 4FQ, CM23 4FJ, CM23 4FE, CM23 4FF, CM23 4FH, CM23 4FG.

Blacksmith Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blacksmith Close are based on 72 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Hertfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM23 4GB

Average Price
£776,575
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£776,575
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blacksmith Close

Average Price
£776,575
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blacksmith CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Blacksmith Close, Bishop'S Stortford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£870,0002023-02-21 £823,820
22 Blacksmith Close, Bishop'S Stortford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£735,0002023-01-12 £697,815
12 Blacksmith Close, Bishop'S Stortford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£765,0002022-10-13 £720,616
18 Blacksmith Close, Bishop'S Stortford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£690,0002020-12-17 £756,435
3 Blacksmith Close, Bishop'S Stortford, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£645,0002020-12-04 £707,103

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Manor Fields Primary School
Penningtons, CM23 4LE 		747 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillmead Primary School
Woburn Avenue, CM23 4PW 		1,254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Great Hadham Road, CM23 2NL 		1,685 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Richard Whittington Primary School
Thornbera Gardens, CM23 3NP 		1,793 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Apton Road, CM23 3SN 		2,129 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Mary's Catholic School
Windhill, CM23 2NQ 		2,143 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Bishop's Stortford High School
London Road, CM23 3LU 		2,457 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
4out of 4The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science College
Warwick Road, CM23 5NJ 		3,198 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Hockerill Anglo-European College
Dunmow Road, CM23 5HX 		3,339 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchwood High School
Parsonage Lane, CM23 5BD 		4,258 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBishop's Stortford College
10 Maze Green Road, CM23 2PJ 		1,889 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWhite Trees Independent School
13a London Road, Bishops Stortford CM23 5NA 		2,281 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Elizabeth's Centre
Perry Green, SG10 6EW 		4,772 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Elizabeth's School
South End, SG10 6EW 		4,772 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHowe Green House School
Howe Green, Great Hallingbury CM22 7UF 		4,778 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blues CafeBishops Stortford Comm Fc Northolt Juniors Clubhouse, Friedberg Avenue769 yd
Albert's13 Thorley Neighbourhood Centre, Villiers Sur Marne Avenue960 yd
JadesThorley Centre, Villiers Sur Marne Avenue965 yd
Flames Grill4 Thorley Centre, Villiers Sur Marne Avenue965 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Harvest MoonFriedberg Avenue, Bishops Stortford782 yd
The Marne InnVilliers Sur Marne Avenue, Bishops Stortford965 yd
Thorley Cricket ClubThorley Lane East, Thorley965 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quickbites - FriedbergBishops Stortford Comm Fc Northolt Juniors Clubhouse, Friedberg Avenue769 yd
Fish 'N' Chick'N8 Thorley Centre, Villiers Sur Marne Avenue965 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sVilliers Sur Marne Avenue, Bishops Stortford965 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Manor Fields Primary School
PENNINGTONS 		grass pitches695 yd
Friedberg Playing Fields
THE BARONS 		grass pitches747 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed305.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Blacksmith Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 78 crimes were reported near Blacksmith Close . 65% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CM23 4GB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 78
Anti Social Behaviour 34
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Vehicle Crime 13
Public Order 5
Other Theft 5
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CM23 4GB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stockmen Field319 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blacksmiths Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brewers Close525 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sweet Briar533 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sweet Briar533 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stockmen Field319 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stockmen Field319 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Coopers Close103 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stockmen Field319 yd
2023-11DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Furriers Close229 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Retired57
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Financial and insurance activities22
Education19
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Information and communication14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female195
Male152

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex178
Separated2
Divorced11
Widowed11

Health

Very good health211
Good health95
Fair health37
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 128
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian5
Other Asian1
Black African10
Mixed White and Asian13
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White305
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union13
Rest of Europe4
Africa12
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years36
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom321
Ireland4
France2
Germany2
Other EU countries2
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion119
Christian191
Hindu7
Muslim4
Not answered25
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