CM16 4EP is a safe, established residential area on Ivy Chimneys, 0.2km from Ivy Chimneys in Epping. Administratively it sits within Epping Hemnall ward and the Epping Forest constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CM16 4EP is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £575k.
Census 2021 statistics for CM16 4EP are sourced from Output Area E00110519 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
IVY CHIMNEYS, CM16 4EP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for IVY CHIMNEYS, CM16 4EP.
332
37
£ 58,800 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM16 4EP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 38% of tenure in CM16 4EP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM16 4EP. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 455,000
5 sales · Mean £ 484,000
Terraced
£ 482,500
1 sales · Mean £ 482,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM16 4EP has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ivy Chimneys Primary School
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Epping Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Shell Little Waitrose Halfmoon0.8 km
- Allnutts Store0.4 km
- Allnutts Stores0.4 km
- Shiv News0.9 km
- Thai Kit1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Bell Hotel0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Epping Cricket Club Sports Field0.8 km
- The Duke of Wellington0.9 km
- Epping Golf Course0.8 km
- Epping Sports Centre0.7 km
- Hemnall Social Club0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Brick Lane Bagel Company0.9 km
- Eden0.9 km
- Piya Kitchen Ltd0.9 km
- Poppy's0.7 km
- Raj Indian Restaurant0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- New China Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Yo! To Go0.9 km
- Food by Lara Luck1.0 km
- Okra Green0.9 km
- Smiths Fisheries0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chingford9.0 km
- Cheshunt9.1 km
- Waltham Cross9.2 km
Bus Stops
- Western Avenue0.1 km
- Western Avenue0.2 km
- Meadow View0.2 km
- Meadow View0.3 km
- Sunnyside Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CM164EP · Data under Open Government Licence