Postcode CM16 7LU (Epping Forest)

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The postcode CM16 7LU is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM16 7LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM16 7LU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 7LU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CM16 7LU is Blackacre Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Theydon Bois Green and is 450 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 573 m away at Theydon Bois Underground Station

The closest primary school to CM16 7LU (for ages 11 and under) is Theydon Bois Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Davenant Foundation School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CM16 7LU is Theydon Bois Cricket Club and is 334 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Couture and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.1% 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 3.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM16 7LU 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 7LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM16 7LU, and the approximate distance away.

Blackacre Road 37 m
Hornbeam Close 94 m
Hill Road 155 m
Woburn Avenue 162 m
Hornbeam Road 202 m
Pakes Way 255 m
Green Glade 292 m
Red Oaks Mead 315 m
The Green 341 m
Poplar Row 343 m
Loughton Lane 350 m
Thrifts Mead 417 m
Theydon Park Road 475 m
B172 559 m
A113 2.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM16 7LU

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 7LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Theydon Bois Primary School 632 m
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.07 km
Hereward Primary School 1.22 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
1.69 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.73 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
2.24 km
Coopersale Hall School 2.33 km
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 2.4 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
2.43 km
Oak View School 2.76 km
Lambourne Primary School 3.14 km
The Tower School 3.25 km
Epping St Johns Church of England School 3.29 km
The Alderton Infant School 3.35 km
The Alderton Junior School 3.35 km
Staples Road Primary School 3.48 km
Open Box Education Centre Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.59 km
Epping Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
3.88 km
Roding Valley High School 3.94 km
White Bridge Primary School 4.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM16 7LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheese Please Louise Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
131 m
Curry Couture Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
253 m
Runwood Homes PLC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 16, 2019
267 m
Noahs Little Bakery Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
334 m
Theydon Bois Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 23, 2018
334 m
First Theydon Bois Scout Group Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2012
374 m
Brick Lane Bagel Co Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
472 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
472 m
The Queen Victoria Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
472 m
The Essex Juicery Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
477 m
The Bull PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
498 m
Theydon Bois Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
498 m
The Village Montessori Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2017
502 m
Churchills Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
542 m
Il Bacio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
542 m
Indian Royal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2018
542 m
Mazaca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
542 m
The Bookshop Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2013
542 m
Bonhomie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
546 m
Quality & Excellence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
546 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM16 7LU - Data from Apr 2022

Theydon Bois Green Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Theydon Bois Green Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 507 m
Theydon Bois Underground Station Metro/Tram 573 m
Theydon Bois Underground Station Metro/Tram 593 m
Theydon Bois Underground Station Metro/Tram 596 m
London Stansted Airport Air 27.14 km
London Luton Airport Air 40.25 km
London Southend Airport Air 43.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM16 7LU - Data from Dec 2021

Redoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 422 m
Gaunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 643 m
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 706 m
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Piercing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Broadfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Jack's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Copley Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Fiveponds Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Broadstrood Plain Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Millennium Remembrance Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Golding's Hill Ponds Inland Water 2.27 km
Bell Common Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM16 7LU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 135.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.7 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 2.9% 77.8 13.5
300+ Mbps 97.1% 460.8 36.6

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 861,582 kWh - mean 25,341 kWh : median 23,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 208,045 kWh - mean 6,304 kWh : median 4,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM16 7LU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.66808600
Longitude 0.09691100
OS Easting 545108
OS Northing 0198671
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24886
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Epping Forest
County Electorial Division Epping and Theydon Bois ED
Electoral Ward Theydon Bois
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Theydon Bois BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026716
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 010B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1