Postcode CM16 4BS (Epping Forest)

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The postcode CM16 4BS is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM16 4BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CM16 4BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CM16 4BS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CM16 4BS is Star Lane which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 726 m away at Epping Underground Station

The closest primary school to CM16 4BS (for ages 11 and under) is Epping Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Tower School.

The local pub for residents of CM16 4BS is The Black Lion and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 25, 2019.

Policing for CM16 4BS is covered by the Essex police force association and West Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CM16 4BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM16 4BS, and the approximate distance away.

Star Lane 25 m
Buttercross Lane 63 m
B1393 66 m
Cottis Lane 138 m
The Drummonds 141 m
Lion Court 150 m
Grove Lane 164 m
High Street 193 m
Bakers Lane 206 m
Homefield Close 232 m
Hartland Road 234 m
Wheelers 250 m
St John's Road 279 m
Hemnall Street 296 m
Ingels Mead 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM16 4BS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CM16 4BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Open Box Education Centre Good
(July 8, 2021)
221 m
Epping Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
491 m
The Tower School 546 m
Epping St Johns Church of England School 965 m
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 1.34 km
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.73 km
Coopersale Hall School 1.84 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 3.11 km
Epping Upland CofE Primary School 3.76 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.62 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.81 km
Hereward Primary School 4.88 km
Latton Green Primary Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.29 km
St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.4 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
5.43 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.44 km
Upshire Primary Foundation School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.45 km
Kingsmoor Academy Good
(February 14, 2020)
5.46 km
Longwood Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.54 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM16 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
D.B Phillips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 16, 2016
38 m
Greggs Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
38 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
38 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
38 m
Tea Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 10, 2010
38 m
W K N Barley Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
38 m
Wildwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
38 m
1-3 Simon Campion Court Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
54 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
54 m
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
June 16, 2010
66 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 1, 2021
98 m
May Chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2019
98 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
98 m
The Black Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2019
98 m
Bestway Direct Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2010
117 m
BLT Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
October 2, 2018
117 m
Churchs Pork Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
117 m
Epping Sandwich Bar & Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
117 m
Forest Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
117 m
Harleys Bistro Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
117 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM16 4BS - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 511 m
Tesco Store Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 726 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 735 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 754 m
London Stansted Airport Air 23.45 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.18 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM16 4BS - Data from Dec 2021

Epping Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.47 km
The Lower Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Redyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bell Common Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Gernon Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Jenkin's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Griffin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hawkshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Pond Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Posternlane Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Piercing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Fitches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.70023900
Longitude 0.11251000
OS Easting 546085
OS Northing 0202278
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15300
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Epping and Theydon Bois ED
Electoral Ward Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common
Local Authority District Epping Forest
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000072
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Epping BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023997
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2