Postcode RM4 1ST (Epping Forest)

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The postcode RM4 1ST is located in Epping Forest, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RM4 1ST is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RM4 1ST is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 RM4 1ST as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to RM4 1ST is Epping Lane which is centered 502 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 770 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.67 km away at Theydon Bois Underground Station

The closest primary school to RM4 1ST (for ages 11 and under) is Lambourne Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Debden Park High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of RM4 1ST is Hobbs Cross Golf Centre and is 2.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 1, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Couture and is 2.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 321.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 320.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 81.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for RM4 1ST 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 RM4 1ST and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RM4 1ST, and the approximate distance away.

Epping Lane 502 m
A113 2.2 km
M25 20.13 km
M11 25.41 km
A10 53.69 km
A11 58.87 km
A12 59.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RM4 1ST

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 RM4 1ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lambourne Primary School 2.58 km
Coopersale Hall School 2.7 km
Theydon Bois Primary School 3.09 km
Ivy Chimneys Primary School 3.63 km
Debden Park High School Outstanding
(January 18, 2017)
3.75 km
Hereward Primary School 3.81 km
Davenant Foundation School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.89 km
Stapleford Abbotts Primary School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.95 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
3.98 km
Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 24, 2017)
4.17 km
The Tower School 4.28 km
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
4.47 km
Open Box Education Centre Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.47 km
Epping St Johns Church of England School 4.69 km
Chigwell Row Infant School 4.8 km
Epping Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
4.88 km
Oak View School 5.15 km
Woodcroft School Good
(June 27, 2019)
5.29 km
The Alderton Junior School 5.44 km
The Alderton Infant School 5.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RM4 1ST - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mr Whippy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 17, 2018
1.91 km
Marcris House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
1.95 km
Hobbs Cross Golf Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2019
2.13 km
Coopersale Hall School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
2.7 km
The Bull PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
2.78 km
Theydon Bois Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
2.78 km
Curry Couture Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.79 km
Merry Fiddlers Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 20, 2021
2.81 km
Bonhomie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
2.82 km
Quality & Excellence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2017
2.82 km
Theydon Bois Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
July 8, 2019
2.82 km
Theydon Bois Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2018
2.82 km
Churchills Fish and Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
2.86 km
Il Bacio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 28, 2019
2.86 km
Indian Royal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 23, 2018
2.86 km
Mazaca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
2.86 km
The Bookshop Retailers - other Exempt
March 14, 2013
2.86 km
Cakes and Bakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.91 km
Persian Kuzine Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.91 km
Brick Lane Bagel Co Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2020
2.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RM4 1ST - Data from Apr 2022

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 770 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 797 m
Crowther Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 805 m
Crowther Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 814 m
Hillmans Cottages Bus Stop/Station 985 m
Theydon Bois Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.67 km
Theydon Bois Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.67 km
Theydon Bois Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 26.44 km
London Southend Airport Air 40.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 42.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RM4 1ST - Data from Dec 2021

Hilly Spring Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Bartlemy Grove Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Bush Grove Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Lower Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Ape's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Barber's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Foxburrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Fiveponds Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Shales More Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Park Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RM4 1ST - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 300 Mbps 321.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 300 Mbps 320.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 6.3% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100 100
300+ Mbps 81.3% 427.3 427.3

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.66404500
Longitude 0.14040900
OS Easting 548129
OS Northing 0198309
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9468
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar
County Electorial Division Ongar and Rural ED
Electoral Ward Passingford
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026687
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Epping Forest 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Epping Forest 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2