CM23 5QA

a postcode in Birchanger, Essex

Introduced in January 1980

CM23 5QA	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 5QA

Hillside Cottages - 19 properties, USRN 41400638

Birchanger Lane - 7 properties, USRN 41400092

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8873 / 51°53'14"N

Longitude: 0.186 / 0°11'9"E

UTM Reference: 31U 306352 5752243

OS Easting: 550540

OS Northing: 223226

OS Grid: TL505232

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR MDK.RTJ

Mapcode Global: VHHLP.5TPL

Open Location Code: 9F32V5PP+WC

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01cv22

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

Urbanites
Ageing Urban Living
Communal Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22040 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CM23 5QA on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:21
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:02
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:41
Sunrise	06:14
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:08
Sunset	18:02
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:14
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	19:55

Hours of daylight today	05:44 to 18:32
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:32 to 05:42
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	06:26
Moon Rises	18:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for CM23 5QA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CM23 5QA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 December 2023	40 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£355,000
17 May 2023	60 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£300,000
7 April 2022	60 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£312,500
9 April 2021	40 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£320,000
10 December 2020	70 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£1,075,000
22 May 2020	56 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£256,000
13 October 2017	68 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£620,000
16 December 2016	40 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£290,000
12 August 2013	68 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£465,000
17 January 2013	38 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£187,000
11 September 2009	70 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£670,000
29 February 2008	36 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
25 May 2007	58 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£197,000
19 May 2006	38 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£187,000
11 August 2005	68 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£410,000
4 March 2005	40 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£214,500
6 January 2004	50 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£152,000
13 August 2003	69 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£465,000
19 June 2003	54 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£170,000
14 March 2003	36 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£205,000
20 December 2002	68 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
8 November 2002	38 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£149,950
18 August 2000	34 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£155,000
18 October 1999	58 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£85,000
15 October 1999	38 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£99,950
1 February 1999	64 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£99,000
9 January 1998	46 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£76,000
4 August 1997	34 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£92,995
2 July 1997	71 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£440,000
30 June 1997	70 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
29 November 1996	46 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£71,750
16 February 1996	40 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£63,000
31 May 1995	30 Birchanger Lane, Birchanger, Bishop's Stortford CM23 5QA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£63,000

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 5QA

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

North West Essex

MP

Kemi Badenoch Conservative

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

Stansted

Councillor

Raymond Gooding Conservative

Uttlesford District Council

District council ward

Stansted South & Birchanger

Councillors

Nick Church Conservative

Ray Gooding Conservative

CM23 5QA also falls within the Civil Parish of Birchanger, 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 5QA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00112075		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00169964		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01022087	Uttlesford 005F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004595	Uttlesford 005	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04012218	Birchanger	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 April 2012	DLUHC
E05009927	Stansted South & Birchanger	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E07000077	Uttlesford	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000012	Essex	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001402	North West Essex	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000028	Essex	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000186	Cambridge	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33027008		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000197	NHS West Essex CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2019	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
E58000459	Stansted ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	10 June 2004	DLUHC
E63004150	Birchanger	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	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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