Postcode CM16 5BJ (Epping Forest)

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

CM16 5BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 5BJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CM16 5BJ is Meadow Road which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frampton Rd and is 323 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Epping Underground Station

The closest primary school to CM16 5BJ (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 5BJ is Lindsey Street Community Association and is 439 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 22, 2010.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Road 130 m
Beaconfield Avenue 135 m
Shaftesbury Road 142 m
Beaconfield Way 147 m
Beaconfield Road 190 m
Ingels Mead 212 m
Margaret Road 220 m
Margaret Close 223 m
Clover Leas 226 m
Rayfield 227 m
Coronation Hill 230 m
Wheelers 262 m
Lincolns Field 292 m
Greenacres 299 m
Bolt Cellar Lane 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM16 5BJ

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 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Epping Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
324 m
Open Box Education Centre Good
(July 8, 2021)
571 m
The Tower School 899 m
Epping St Johns Church of England School 1.06 km
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 1.76 km
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.87 km
Coopersale Hall School 2.34 km
Epping Upland CofE Primary School 3.28 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 3.51 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.78 km
Latton Green Primary Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
4.82 km
St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.89 km
Kingsmoor Academy Good
(February 14, 2020)
4.95 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.99 km
Longwood Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
5.04 km
Hereward Primary School 5.26 km
Milwards Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
5.28 km
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow Good
(March 8, 2017)
5.3 km
Upshire Primary Foundation School Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.4 km
Water Lane Primary Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
5.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Olive Picker Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
165 m
T C Q Foodstore Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 9, 2016
301 m
Epping Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
324 m
Bakers Benevolent Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
380 m
Sunshiine Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
430 m
Bacons Butties Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2019
432 m
Cockle Shack 2 Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
439 m
Lindsey Street Community Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 22, 2010
439 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 1, 2021
477 m
May Chinese Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2019
477 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2016
477 m
The Black Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 25, 2019
477 m
Lloyds Chemists Retailers - other Exempt
June 16, 2010
482 m
Belgique Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
514 m
Funky Monk Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
514 m
D.B Phillips Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 16, 2016
524 m
Greggs Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
524 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 9, 2017
524 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
524 m
Tea Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 10, 2010
524 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Frampton Rd Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Infants School Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Council Offices Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 23.11 km
London Luton Airport Air 38.77 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Epping Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.37 km
The Lower Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Jenkin's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Gernon Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Griffin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Pond Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Bell Common Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Redyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Hawkshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Fitches Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Orange Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Orange Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.3 Mbps 80.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 11 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 3.4
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 87.5 12.1
300+ Mbps 81.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 589,452 kWh - mean 13,708 kWh : median 13,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 134,348 kWh - mean 3,124 kWh : median 3,005 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM16 5BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.70448800
Longitude 0.10974100
OS Easting 545880
OS Northing 0202745
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25257
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 E33026698
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3