CM5 0AQ is a safe, established residential area on Fyfield Road, 0.9km from Shelley in Shelley (Epping Forest). Administratively it sits within Shelley ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.
For serious buyers, CM5 0AQ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 74% 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 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k.
Census 2021 statistics for CM5 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00182475 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FYFIELD ROAD, CM5 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FYFIELD ROAD, CM5 0AQ.
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43
£ 47,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM5 0AQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
CM5 0AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £390k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM5 0AQ. The average age is 43.4. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 385,000
2 sales · Mean £ 385,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM5 0AQ has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Ongar Academy
Ongar Primary School
High Ongar Primary School
Chipping Ongar Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Nisa Wisebuys0.0 km
- Ongar Youth Centre0.1 km
- Shelley Stores0.3 km
- Slimming World0.5 km
- The Cheesemonger0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- The Only Way is Fish0.0 km
- Epping & Ongar Railway0.7 km
- GoodFellas Eating House0.5 km
- Lyn's Cafe0.8 km
- Ongar Leisure Centre0.1 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Shelly Ongar Kebab0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ingatestone11.0 km
- Shenfield11.1 km
- Harlow Mill11.5 km
Bus Stops
- Hospital0.0 km
- Hospital0.0 km
- The Gables0.2 km
- The Gables0.2 km
- The Wantz Farm0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM50AQ · Data under Open Government Licence