CM16 4AY is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.6km from Epping in Epping. Administratively it sits within Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common ward and the Epping Forest constituency.
For serious buyers, CM16 4AY is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £993k.
Census 2021 statistics for CM16 4AY are sourced from Output Area E00110531 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, CM16 4AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, CM16 4AY.
479
42
£ 55,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM16 4AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
CM16 4AY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £993k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £993k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM16 4AY. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 852,500
4 sales · Mean £ 1,026,250
Semi-Detached
£ 1,125,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,125,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CM16 4AY is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Epping St Johns Church of England School
Ivy Chimneys Primary School
Epping Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- 1-3 Simon Campion Court0.8 km
- Bestway Direct Ltd0.7 km
- Churchs Pork Butchers0.8 km
- Epping News0.5 km
- Gails Bakery0.7 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Bell Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Kasha0.7 km
- Epping Cricket Club Sports Field0.1 km
- The Black Lion0.9 km
- The Duke of Wellington0.3 km
- Epping Public Hall0.6 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Elios0.9 km
- Bakers Benevolent Society0.8 km
- Barbarossa0.9 km
- Belgique0.9 km
- Brick Lane Bagel Company0.3 km
- + 30 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- New China Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Yo! To Go0.3 km
- Food by Lara Luck0.4 km
- Okra Green0.3 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
- Tesco0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheshunt8.8 km
- Waltham Cross9.1 km
- Chingford9.4 km
Bus Stops
- Bury Lane0.2 km
- Bury Lane0.3 km
- Tesco Store0.3 km
- Tesco Store0.4 km
- School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM164AY · Data under Open Government Licence