Which is cheaper, CM15 or CM23?

CM23 has lower house prices at £420,000 median vs £535,000. Difference: £115,000.

Which is safer, CM15 or CM23?

CM15 has fewer recorded crimes (2,218 vs 3,560 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, CM15 or CM23?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (2 vs 2).

Which has better broadband, CM15 or CM23?

CM15 scores higher at 61/100 vs 49/100.

CM15 vs CM23: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of CM15 Brentwood and CM23 Bishop's stortford covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

CM23 is the more affordable option at £420,000 median vs £535,000 in CM15. CM15 has lower recorded crime (2,218 vs 3,560 offences over 13 months). CM15 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	CM15 Brentwood	CM23 Bishop's stortford
Median House Price	£535,000	£420,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,258	£2,455
Total Crimes (13 months)	2,218	3,560
Outstanding Schools	2.0	2.0
Broadband Score (/100)	61.0	49.0
Green Space Access (%)	81.4	95.0
EPC Median Score	68.0	72.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.