Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

QUEENS TERRACE, CM5 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for QUEENS TERRACE, CM5 0BZ.

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Population

500

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CM5 0BZ's 66% ownership and 36-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

CM5 0BZ is a safe, established residential area on Queens Terrace, 0.9km from Chipping Ongar in Shelley (Epping Forest). Administratively it sits within Shelley ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

For families considering a move, CM5 0BZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CM5 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00110755 (shared with 12 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 CM5 0BZ. The average age is 36.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

CM5 0BZ has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences40
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft7
Public order7
Anti-social behaviour6

school Local Schools

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The Ongar Academy

Good654 pupils0.4 km
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Ongar Primary School

Good169 pupils0.5 km
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High Ongar Primary School

Good137 pupils1.3 km
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Chipping Ongar Primary School

Good208 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Nisa Wisebuys0.3 km
  • Ongar Youth Centre0.3 km
  • Co-operative Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Shelley Stores0.3 km
  • Slimming World0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • The Only Way is Fish0.3 km
  • Epping & Ongar Railway0.4 km
  • GoodFellas Eating House0.2 km
  • Lyn's Cafe0.5 km
  • Nerissa and Claire's Coffee Bar0.9 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • New Ongar0.9 km
  • Shelly Ongar Kebab0.3 km
  • The Ongar Grill0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Cock (Ongar) Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shenfield10.9 km
  • Ingatestone11.0 km
  • Harlow Mill11.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Four Wantz0.1 km
  • The Wantz Farm0.1 km
  • The Wantz Farm0.2 km
  • Four Wantz0.2 km
  • Hospital0.2 km