CM23 4LU

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in May 1994

CM23 4LU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CM23 4LU

Kestrel Gardens - 32 properties, USRN 12409423

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8651 / 51°51'54"N

Longitude: 0.1401 / 0°8'24"E

UTM Reference: 31U 303094 5749898

OS Easting: 547450

OS Northing: 220662

OS Grid: TL474206

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LCL.07V

Mapcode Global: VHHLV.CDX2

Open Location Code: 9F32V48R+22

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01bu67

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Rural Amenity
Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32150 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CM23 4LU on Sunday 12 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:09
Sunrise	04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:05
Sunset	21:15
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:01
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:09

Hours of daylight today	04:24 to 21:45
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:45 to 04:25
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:59
Moon sets	19:24

For a full sun and moon calendar for CM23 4LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CM23 4LU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 March 2024	3 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£612,500
26 January 2024	11 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£675,000
9 June 2023	12 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£590,000
31 March 2022	30 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£765,000
22 September 2021	11 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£647,500
20 November 2020	12 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£495,000
30 April 2019	5 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£525,000
24 June 2016	17 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£540,000
3 March 2014	10 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
31 July 2013	2 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£399,950
15 July 2013	11 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
23 May 2012	6 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
18 April 2012	4 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£385,000
31 October 2011	2 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£390,250
12 August 2011	22 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
26 October 2010	13 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£440,000
19 July 2010	17 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
28 April 2008	24 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£378,500
6 August 2007	6 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£312,500
25 June 2007	16 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£316,000
19 September 2006	22 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£319,995
29 June 2006	32 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£359,950
27 June 2006	21 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£327,000
17 December 2004	1 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£355,000
11 June 2004	3 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£315,000
12 December 2002	19 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£279,000
8 July 2002	6 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£227,000
14 August 2001	30 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
17 December 1999	3 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
4 August 1999	22 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£168,000
11 June 1999	12 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£135,000
5 October 1998	19 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£159,950
12 September 1997	21 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£137,500
29 August 1997	12 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£114,500
30 April 1997	14 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£125,500
12 December 1996	3 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£127,000
22 August 1996	32 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£117,500
19 April 1996	28 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£123,000
29 December 1995	32 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£123,000
25 October 1995	14 Kestrel Gardens, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4LU	Detached	Freehold	£121,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CM23 4LU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hertford and Stortford

MP

Josh Dean Labour

Hertfordshire County Council

County council electoral division

Bishop's Stortford West

Councillor

Miriam Swainston Liberal Democrats

East Hertfordshire District Council

District council ward

Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor

Councillors

Graham McAndrew Reform UK

David Willcocks Labour

John Wyllie Conservative

CM23 4LU also falls within the Civil Parish of Bishop's Stortford, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CM23 4LU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00119130		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01023452	East Hertfordshire 003A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004880	East Hertfordshire 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012914	Bishop's Stortford	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2019	DLUHC
E05015360	Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	4 May 2023	DLUHC
E07000242	East Hertfordshire	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 April 2013	DLUHC
E10000015	Hertfordshire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001283	Hertford and Stortford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000027	Hertfordshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000186	Cambridge	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33027188		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000048	Hertfordshire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000049	NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E54000025	NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E58001777	Bishop's Stortford West ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	6 May 2021	DLUHC
E63011309	Bishop's Stortford	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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