Postcode CM16 6BU (Epping Forest)

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The postcode CM16 6BU is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM16 6BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM16 6BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CM16 6BU is Dukes Close which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Kings Head and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.24 km away at Epping Underground Station

The closest primary school to CM16 6BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Tower School.

The local pub for residents of CM16 6BU is North Weald Village Hall and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 8, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Weald Kitchen and is 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM16 6BU 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 6BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM16 6BU, and the approximate distance away.

Dukes Close 51 m
George Avey Croft 106 m
Bassett Gardens 186 m
Wellington Road 221 m
Harrison Drive 221 m
Station Road 232 m
Tempest Mead 234 m
Beaufort Close 242 m
Lancaster Road 254 m
Hampden Close 274 m
Elm Gardens 281 m
Watermans Way 302 m
The Birches 310 m
York Road 385 m
Higham View 395 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM16 6BU

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 6BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
921 m
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
2.28 km
Open Box Education Centre Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.19 km
Epping Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.28 km
The Tower School 4.47 km
Coopersale Hall School 4.66 km
Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.87 km
Epping St Johns Church of England School 4.93 km
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 4.97 km
Ongar Primary School 4.98 km
Chipping Ongar Primary School 5.14 km
Latton Green Primary Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
5.18 km
Passmores Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.57 km
Potter Street Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
5.59 km
The Ongar Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
5.63 km
Pear Tree Mead Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
5.66 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow Good
(January 17, 2017)
5.66 km
Henry Moore Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
5.73 km
Longwood Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
6 km
Purford Green Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
6.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM16 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
20 High Road Retailers - other Exempt
September 8, 2016
0 m
Bread & Bites Retailers - other 4
Good
February 23, 2022
0 m
North Weald Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
December 13, 2011
0 m
North Weald Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 8, 2009
0 m
Peachy Garages Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2012
0 m
The Kings Head PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
0 m
The Village Pre - School School/college/university Exempt
September 20, 2017
0 m
Bourbon Street Co Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
230 m
Cinnamon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
313 m
Cov's Pie and Mash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
313 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
313 m
The Village Deli North Weald Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
313 m
Weald Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 17, 2021
313 m
56 Higham View Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2013
393 m
Abbeyfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
644 m
Booker Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
720 m
Nana's lunch box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
720 m
Ten Acre Wines Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
720 m
AMG North Weald Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
720 m
North Weald Flying Services (The Squadron) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
720 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM16 6BU - Data from Apr 2022

The Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 49 m
The Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Elm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Elm Gardens Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Park Close Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.24 km
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.24 km
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 20.6 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.64 km
London Luton Airport Air 41.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM16 6BU - Data from Dec 2021

Roughtalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ongar Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Wealdhall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Birching Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Reynkyns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Posternlane Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Forty Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ongar Down Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Gernon Bushes Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hawkshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Miller's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM16 6BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.7 Mbps 19 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 2.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.9 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.9 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 241,221 kWh - mean 16,081 kWh : median 14,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM16 6BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.71424900
Longitude 0.16535100
OS Easting 549690
OS Northing 0203943
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26104
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar
County Electorial Division North Weald and Nazeing ED
Electoral Ward North Weald Bassett
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area North Weald Bassett BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2