Postcode CM16 5AA (Epping Forest)

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The postcode CM16 5AA is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM16 5AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM16 5AA 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 5AA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CM16 5AA is Buttercross Lane which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church and is 227 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 793 m away at Epping Underground Station

The closest primary school to CM16 5AA (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 5AA is The Black Lion and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM16 5AA 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 5AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM16 5AA, and the approximate distance away.

Buttercross Lane 11 m
Star Lane 87 m
B1393 89 m
Cottis Lane 138 m
Bakers Lane 170 m
Grove Lane 172 m
Wheelers 181 m
Homefield Close 192 m
The Drummonds 210 m
Lion Court 210 m
High Street 241 m
Ingels Mead 242 m
Rayfield 258 m
St John's Road 264 m
Lincolns Field 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM16 5AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CM16 5AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Open Box Education Centre Good
(July 8, 2021)
238 m
Epping Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
439 m
The Tower School 581 m
Epping St Johns Church of England School 964 m
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 1.39 km
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.74 km
Coopersale Hall School 1.91 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 3.16 km
Epping Upland CofE Primary School 3.7 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.67 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.8 km
Hereward Primary School 4.93 km
Latton Green Primary Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.22 km
St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.33 km
Kingsmoor Academy Good
(February 14, 2020)
5.39 km
Upshire Primary Foundation School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.44 km
Longwood Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.47 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
5.48 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
5.49 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM16 5AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
June 16, 2010
69 m
D.B Phillips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 16, 2016
90 m
Greggs Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
90 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
90 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
90 m
Tea Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 10, 2010
90 m
W K N Barley Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
90 m
Wildwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
90 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 1, 2021
93 m
May Chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2019
93 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
93 m
The Black Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2019
93 m
Bakers Benevolent Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
105 m
1-3 Simon Campion Court Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
108 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
108 m
Bacons Butties Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2019
110 m
Belgique Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
134 m
Funky Monk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
134 m
Bestway Direct Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 2, 2010
177 m
BLT Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
October 2, 2018
177 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM16 5AA - Data from Apr 2022

Church Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 477 m
Maltings Lane Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 793 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 802 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 821 m
London Stansted Airport Air 23.4 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.13 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM16 5AA - Data from Dec 2021

Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Epping Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
The Lower Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Redyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bell Common Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Gernon Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Jenkin's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Griffin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Hawkshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Pond Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Posternlane Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Piercing Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Fitches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM16 5AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 95.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 47.4% 71.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 52.6% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 331,511 kWh - mean 18,417 kWh : median 19,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM16 5AA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.70082100
Longitude 0.11214600
OS Easting 546058
OS Northing 0202342
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33026697
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 005C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3