Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

HIGH ROAD, CM16 4DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH ROAD, CM16 4DQ.

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Population

479

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 55,900 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM16 4DQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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Area Character

CM16 4DQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £440k. Property prices are trending down 55.8% year-on-year.

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

CM16 4DQ is an active urban area on High Road, 0.6km from Ivy Chimneys in Epping. Administratively it sits within Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common ward and the Epping Forest constituency.

For serious buyers, CM16 4DQ 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 rates are above average at 119 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £440k, down 55.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CM16 4DQ are sourced from Output Area E00110531 (shared with 22 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 CM16 4DQ. 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

White / British91.7%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 440,000

3 sales · Mean £ 584,333

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

Crime around CM16 4DQ is above average at 119 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 offences68
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order15
Anti-social behaviour11
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Epping St Johns Church of England School

Good1011 pupils0.7 km
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Ivy Chimneys Primary School

Good300 pupils0.8 km
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Epping Primary School

Good387 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Shell Little Waitrose Halfmoon0.9 km
  • Shiv News1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Bell Hotel0.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Epping Cricket Club Sports Field0.6 km
  • Epping Sports Centre0.9 km
  • The Forest Gate Inn0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Poppy's0.2 km
  • Raj Indian Restaurant1.0 km
  • Swan Chinese Restaurant1.0 km
  • Haywards0.2 km
  • Olive Kitchen1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • New China Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Yo! To Go1.0 km
  • Okra Green1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheshunt8.3 km
  • Waltham Cross8.5 km
  • Chingford8.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Bell Common0.1 km
  • Bell Common0.1 km
  • Mill Hoppit0.2 km
  • Mill Hoppit0.2 km
  • Fishers Lane0.3 km