Postcode Analysis Epping Forest, East of England

HIGH ROAD, CM16 6HW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH ROAD, CM16 6HW.

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Population

358

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 51,600 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

CM16 6HW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £590k, 63% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £590k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CM16 6HW is a safe, established residential area on High Road, 0.1km from Wealdgullet in North Weald Bassett. Administratively it sits within North Weald Bassett ward and the Brentwood and Ongar constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £590k.

Census 2021 statistics for CM16 6HW are sourced from Output Area E00110727 (shared with 8 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 6HW. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 570,000

5 sales · Mean £ 574,400

Semi-Detached

£ 522,500

10 sales · Mean £ 531,000

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

CM16 6HW has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences20
Public order7
Vehicle crime7
Other theft6
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Good326 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Basset News Limited0.1 km
  • North Weald Chemist0.1 km
  • Peachy Garages Ltd0.1 km
  • Ongar Dairy Ltd0.7 km
  • KCD Farm Foods Ltd x20.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • North Weald Flying Services (The Squadron)0.7 km
  • North Weald Village Hall0.1 km
  • The Kings Head PH0.1 km
  • North Weald Par 3 Golf Course1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Wings Cafe0.7 km
  • Cinnamon0.2 km
  • Cov's Pie and Mash0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Group0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Weald Kitchen0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harlow Mill8.8 km
  • Harlow Town8.9 km
  • Sawbridgeworth11.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Kings Head0.1 km
  • Elm Gardens0.2 km
  • The Kings Head0.2 km
  • Elm Gardens0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.4 km