Postcode CM16 6LJ (Epping Forest)

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

CM16 6LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 6LJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CM16 6LJ is Woodside which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carpenters Arms and is 570 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.96 km away at Epping Underground Station

The closest primary school to CM16 6LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Tower School.

The local pub for residents of CM16 6LJ is Upper Clapton Rugby Football Club and is 1.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 19, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Herb 'N' Spice and is 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 63.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodside 188 m
Duck Lane 421 m
Stump Road 501 m
B1393 2.34 km
A414 4.38 km
B181 4.86 km
M11 19.75 km
M25 19.89 km
A10 47.78 km
A11 53.18 km
A12 57.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM16 6LJ

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 6LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
1.44 km
Epping Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.53 km
Open Box Education Centre Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.61 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.75 km
The Tower School 2.95 km
Epping St Johns Church of England School 3.26 km
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 3.69 km
Latton Green Primary Academy Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.72 km
Coopersale Hall School 3.82 km
Epping Upland CofE Primary School 4.04 km
Longwood Primary Academy Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.33 km
St James Church of England Primary School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.38 km
Pear Tree Mead Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
4.43 km
Passmores Academy Good
(May 10, 2018)
4.51 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Harlow Good
(January 17, 2017)
4.55 km
Kingsmoor Academy Good
(February 14, 2020)
4.62 km
Potter Street Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
4.69 km
Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow Good
(March 8, 2017)
4.74 km
William Martin Church of England Infant and Nursery School 4.81 km
William Martin Church of England Junior School 4.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashbourne Day Nurseries Other catering premises 4
Good
July 27, 2021
0 m
Epping Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
0 m
Funthyme Ltd, Unit 14G Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
0 m
Mess Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Neenees Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
0 m
The Cart Shed Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 7, 2019
502 m
William Aldis, Game Larder Retailers - other Exempt
February 14, 2019
502 m
William Alldis Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
July 11, 2013
502 m
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
520 m
Thornwood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2016
542 m
Hardys Trading Ltd Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
944 m
Elmcroft Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.02 km
Epping High Road Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 18, 2018
1.02 km
Upper Clapton Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2010
1.25 km
North Weald Par 3 Golf Course Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 9, 2009
1.33 km
Hambrook News Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2018
1.37 km
Handy Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
March 22, 2017
1.37 km
Herb 'N' Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
1.37 km
Second chance Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
1.37 km
Coopersale Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 11, 2016
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Carpenters Arms Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Carpenters Arms Bus Stop/Station 697 m
Woodside Bus Stop/Station 730 m
Woodside Bus Stop/Station 758 m
Coopersale Turning Bus Stop/Station 837 m
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Epping Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 21.11 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.6 km
London Southend Airport Air 42.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 550 m
The Lower Forest Woodland Or Forest 670 m
The Lake Inland Water 971 m
Wealdhall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Epping Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Roughtalley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wintry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Gernon Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Posternlane Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hawkshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Redyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Birching Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Forty Acres Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50 Mbps 74.6 Mbps 250 Mbps
Upload 50 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 250 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 6 3
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 26.7 7.7
30-300 Mbps 92.1 81.4
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.71702300
Longitude 0.13447000
OS Easting 547546
OS Northing 0204188
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19725
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Thornwood Common BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026695
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 005B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1