CM16 4JQ

Epping East · Epping Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Epping
Local authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Epping Forest
Postcode district
CM16
Postcode sector
CM16 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM16 4JS 63 m
CM16 4JX 89 m
CM16 4LA 101 m
CM16 4JG 105 m
CM16 4JH 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM16 4JQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM16
Postcode sector
CM16 4
Latitude
51.691143
Longitude
0.108973
British National Grid easting
545,868
British National Grid northing
201,259

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Epping Forest · E07000072
Parish or community
E04004015
Westminster constituency
Epping Forest · E14001226
Output area
E00110518
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 006D · E01021759
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 006 · E02004532

Postcode source versions

Explore CM16

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6a, Centre Drive, Epping, CM16 4JQ 4 October 2019 £327,500
6a, Centre Drive, Epping, CM16 4JQ 13 June 2008 £195,000
10, Centre Drive, Epping, CM16 4JQ 26 September 2006 £190,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
9
Secondary
3
  1. Ivy Chimneys Primary School

    Academy converter

    317 m
  2. The Tower School

    Other independent special school

    581 m
  3. Open Box Education Centre

    Other independent school

    893 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
998
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 389
  • Public order 98
  • Shoplifting 93
  • Vehicle crime 85
  • Criminal damage and arson 84

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

14 female, 15 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.4
CM16 4 residents
4,376

Age bands in CM16 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.5%

646 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

357 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.1%

1,213 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

1,082 residents

Age 65 and over
20.8%

864 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM16 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%

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

4

within 5 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY, EPPING

    301 HIGH STREET, EPPING, CM16 4DA

    ODS code F81072

    1.1 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE PLAIN, EPPING, CM16 6TL

    ODS code F81043

    2.0 km

  • ABRIDGE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 37 ONGAR ROAD, ABRIDGE, ROMFORD, RM4 1UD

    ODS code F81184

    4.4 km

  • FOREST PRACTICE

    26 PYRLES LANE, LOUGHTON, IG10 2NH

    ODS code F81152

    4.7 km

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.

Nearby transport

  • Western Avenue

    BCT · Epping

    0.1 miles
  • Sunnyside Road

    BCT · Epping

    0.1 miles
  • Western Avenue

    BCT · Epping

    0.1 miles
  • Sunnyside Road

    BCT · Epping

    0.2 miles
  • Epping Underground Station

    PLT · Epping

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Epping Forest 006D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,179 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
2
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Ivy Chimneys Primary School is the nearest published school at 317 m.

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

Recorded crime

998 published events cover 12 months, averaging 83.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 389 events.

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