CM16

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,015
Current units
639
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
6

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East of England
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
376

Postcode sectors in CM16

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5 sectors
13,405 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Theydon Hall Farm, The Grooms Lodge, Abridge Road, Theydon Bois, Epping, CM16 7NR 22 July 2026 £555,000
11, Boleyn Row, Epping, CM16 6FF 16 July 2026 £800,000
72, Beamish Close, North Weald, Epping, CM16 6JW 13 July 2026 £415,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,794
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 694
  • Vehicle crime 204
  • Criminal damage and arson 156
  • Public order 155
  • Anti social behaviour 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

CM16 usual residents
23,929
Age-profile population
23,846

Age bands in CM16

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

4,039 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

2,267 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

5,809 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

6,467 residents

Age 65 and over
22.1%

5,264 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 622 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

551 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 416 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 1 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

in this district

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY, EPPING

    301 HIGH STREET, EPPING, CM16 4DA

    ODS code F81072

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE PLAIN, EPPING, CM16 6TL

    ODS code F81043

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £585,000 from 1,739 recorded sales in CM16. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Epping Forest is £536,765 in June 2026, up 4.9% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,794 published events cover 12 months, averaging 149.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 694 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.