Strong on transport, weaker on safety

This public area guide compares Bishop's Stortford Central in East Hertfordshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Bishop's Stortford Central a good place to live?

Bishop's Stortford Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Hertfordshire below.

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Bishop's Stortford Central at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 19.58 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 24th percentile
House prices
Local result £365,111
National comparison
Middle 68th percentile
Schools
Local result 40th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 87th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Bishop's Stortford Central

Crime rate

Crime rate

19.58 per 1,000 people

Percentile

24th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Bishop's Stortford Central

House prices

Average sold price

£365,111

Percentile

68th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Bishop's Stortford Central

Schools

40th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Bishop's Stortford Central

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Bishop's Stortford Central

Transport

87th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Bishop's Stortford Central a good place to live?

Bishop's Stortford Central may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Bishop's Stortford Central safe?

Bishop's Stortford Central ranks in the 24th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Bishop's Stortford Central?

The average sold price is £365,111, with house prices in the 68th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Bishop's Stortford Central?

Schools rank in the 40th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Bishop's Stortford Central?

Nearby public profiles include Ware Priory in East Hertfordshire and Bishop's Stortford All Saints in East Hertfordshire.