Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

CHURCH LANE, CM22 7NR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH LANE, CM22 7NR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

351

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM22 7NR 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CM22 7NR's low deprivation rank, 89% ownership, and £800k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £800k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM22 7NR is a safe, established residential area on Church Lane, 0.2km from Sheering in Sheering. Administratively it sits within Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village ward and the Harlow constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM22, CM22 7NR offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £800k.

Census 2021 statistics for CM22 7NR are sourced from Output Area E00110578 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM22 7NR. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 831,750

5 sales · Mean £ 981,350

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CM22 7NR has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Burglary2
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Good103 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Sheering News0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Cock Inn0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Nanny Polo's Kitchen0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sawbridgeworth2.2 km
  • Harlow Mill3.9 km
  • Harlow Town6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Cock0.2 km
  • The Cock0.2 km
  • The Crown0.3 km
  • The Crown0.3 km
  • Crown Close0.3 km