Area Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

CM16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CM16 postcode area.

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Population

23,835

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 48,550 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
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6/10
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9/10
workEmployment
6/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

CM16 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £555k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £555k. Property prices are trending down 1.6% year-on-year.

home £555,330 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM16 is a postcode district in Epping Forest, East of England, covering 625 active and 358 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CM16 (18%) is characterised by a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (8%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes CM16 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CM16 are around £555k, down 1.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CM16 at 220 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CM16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.2%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1778
Vehicle crime690
Anti-social behaviour469
Public order446
Criminal damage and arson439

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Good326 pupils
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Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good195 pupils
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The Bishops' Church of England and Roman Catholic Primary School

Good435 pupils
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Springfield Primary School

Good436 pupils
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Epping Primary School

Good387 pupils
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The Tyrrells School

Good416 pupils
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The Boswells School

Good1504 pupils
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Epping St Johns Church of England School

Good1011 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Bread & Bites
  • Brick Lane Bagel Co Ltd
  • 1-3 Simon Campion Court
  • Allnutts Store
  • Allnutts Stores
  • + 36 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Cakes and Cream
  • Crown Lodge Accomodation
  • Elmcroft
  • Phoenix Epping Hotel
  • The Bell Hotel
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

30 nearby
  • The George and Dragon
  • Bantham & Ongar Bowls Club
  • Blakes Leisure Limited
  • Blooming Pub Co.
  • Epping Sports Centre
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

52 nearby
  • Rosey Lea Ltd
  • Theydon Bois Baptist Church
  • Ashlyns Farm Shop & Restaurant Ltd
  • Ashlyns Organics Ltd, The Cafe
  • Bakers Benevolent Society
  • + 47 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Food by Lara Luck
  • Herb 'N' Spice
  • New China Chinese Takeaway
  • Okra Green
  • Red Onion Kitchen Ltd
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods
  • Tesco
  • Tesco
  • The Co-operative Group