Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

CROWS ROAD, CM16 5DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROWS ROAD, CM16 5DH.

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Population

389

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 55,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM16 5DH 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.

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6/10
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9/10
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9/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CM16 5DH's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £587k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £587k. Property prices are trending down 9.1% year-on-year.

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

CM16 5DH is a mixed residential area on Crows Road, 0.5km from Epping in Epping. Administratively it sits within Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common ward and the Epping Forest constituency.

For families considering a move, CM16 5DH represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £587k, down 9.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CM16 5DH are sourced from Output Area E00110546 (shared with 6 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 5DH. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.6%
Asian / British Asian8.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed10.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 665,000

5 sales · Mean £ 596,700

Terraced

£ 547,500

6 sales · Mean £ 549,666

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

Crime around CM16 5DH is moderate at 56 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 offences77
Criminal damage and arson29
Shoplifting24
Anti-social behaviour18
Public order16

school Local Schools

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Epping Primary School

Good387 pupils0.3 km
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Epping St Johns Church of England School

Good1011 pupils0.5 km
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Ivy Chimneys Primary School

Good300 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • 1-3 Simon Campion Court0.6 km
  • Bestway Direct Ltd0.5 km
  • Churchs Pork Butchers0.6 km
  • Epping News0.4 km
  • Gails Bakery0.5 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Kasha0.5 km
  • Epping Cricket Club Sports Field0.5 km
  • The Black Lion0.6 km
  • The Duke of Wellington0.5 km
  • Epping Public Hall0.3 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Elios0.7 km
  • Bakers Benevolent Society0.5 km
  • Barbarossa0.6 km
  • Belgique0.7 km
  • Brick Lane Bagel Company0.5 km
  • + 29 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • New China Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • Yo! To Go0.4 km
  • Food by Lara Luck0.4 km
  • Okra Green0.4 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.5 km
  • Tesco0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheshunt8.8 km
  • Harlow Town9.1 km
  • Waltham Cross9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Infants School0.2 km
  • Infants School0.2 km
  • Tesco Store0.5 km
  • Tesco Store0.5 km
  • Church0.5 km