Postcode CM16 5AJ (Epping Forest)

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

CM16 5AJ 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 5AJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CM16 5AJ is Ingels Mead which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Council Offices and is 298 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Epping Underground Station

The closest primary school to CM16 5AJ (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 5AJ is The Black Lion and is 283 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ingels Mead 19 m
Wheelers 75 m
Clover Leas 85 m
Lincolns Field 139 m
Rayfield 140 m
Beaconfield Way 156 m
Bakers Lane 199 m
Albany Court 200 m
Coronation Hill 203 m
Beaconfield Road 220 m
Buttercross Lane 237 m
Beaconfield Avenue 239 m
Homefield Close 255 m
Cottis Lane 275 m
Meadow Road 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM16 5AJ

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 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Epping Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
279 m
Open Box Education Centre Good
(July 8, 2021)
361 m
The Tower School 703 m
Epping St Johns Church of England School 952 m
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 1.55 km
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.83 km
Coopersale Hall School 2.13 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 3.32 km
Epping Upland CofE Primary School 3.47 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.8 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.82 km
Latton Green Primary Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.03 km
Hereward Primary School 5.07 km
St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
5.11 km
Kingsmoor Academy Good
(February 14, 2020)
5.16 km
Longwood Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.26 km
Upshire Primary Foundation School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.38 km
Milwards Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
5.5 km
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.52 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
5.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Olive Picker Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
131 m
Bakers Benevolent Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
162 m
Bacons Butties Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2019
251 m
Epping Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
279 m
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
June 16, 2010
281 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 1, 2021
283 m
May Chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2019
283 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
283 m
The Black Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2019
283 m
D.B Phillips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 16, 2016
308 m
Greggs Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
308 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
308 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
308 m
Tea Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 10, 2010
308 m
W K N Barley Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
308 m
Wildwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
308 m
Belgique Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
326 m
Funky Monk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
326 m
1-3 Simon Campion Court Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
334 m
Grape Tree Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
334 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 23.28 km
London Luton Airport Air 38.92 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Epping Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
The Lower Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Jenkin's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Bell Common Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Griffin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Gernon Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Redyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Pond Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hawkshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Fitches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Posternlane Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Orange Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.1 Mbps 72.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 21 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% 19 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 328,680 kWh - mean 12,642 kWh : median 12,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 112,895 kWh - mean 4,342 kWh : median 3,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM16 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.70257000
Longitude 0.11040400
OS Easting 545932
OS Northing 0202533
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 8D2