CM16 6QH

Epping West & Rural · Epping Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Epping Forest
Postcode district
CM16
Postcode sector
CM16 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM16 6PT 37 m
CM16 6PS 71 m
CM16 6PR 157 m
CM16 6QG 161 m
CM16 6QJ 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM16 6QH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1986
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM16
Postcode sector
CM16 6
Latitude
51.727658
Longitude
0.076947
British National Grid easting
543,539
British National Grid northing
205,256

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Epping Forest · E07000072
Parish or community
E04004016
Westminster constituency
Epping Forest · E14001226
Output area
E00110430
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 002A · E01021741
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 002 · E02004528

Postcode source versions

Explore CM16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
23
Secondary
6
  1. Epping Upland CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    217 m
  2. Milwards Primary School and Nursery

    Academy sponsor led

    2.3 km
  3. Water Lane Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
29
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Public order 6
  • Other theft 5
  • Vehicle crime 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM16 6 residents
8,642

Age bands in CM16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,487 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

858 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.3%

2,026 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.4%

2,383 residents

Age 65 and over
22.4%

1,945 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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • LISTER MEDICAL CENTRE

    LISTER HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE, ABERCROMBIE WAY, HARLOW, CM18 6YJ

    ODS code F81027

    3.1 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY, EPPING

    301 HIGH STREET, EPPING, CM16 4DA

    ODS code F81072

    3.9 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE PLAIN, EPPING, CM16 6TL

    ODS code F81043

    4.0 km

  • THE HAMILTON PRACTICE

    KEATS HOUSE, THE FAIRWAY, BUSHFAIR, HARLOW, CM18 6LY

    ODS code F81047

    4.2 km

  • THE ROSS PRACTICE

    KEATS HOUSE, BUSH FAIR, HARLOW, CM18 6LY

    ODS code F81106

    4.2 km

  • ADDISON HOUSE - HAQUE PRACTICE

    ADDISON HOUSE, HARLOW, CM20 1DS

    ODS code F81181

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Green Close

    BCT · Epping Green

    0.1 miles
  • Green Close

    BCT · Epping Green

    0.1 miles
  • Parsloe Road

    BCT · Sumners Farm

    0.8 miles
  • Parsloe Road

    BCT · Sumners Farm

    0.9 miles
  • Sumners Farm

    BCT · Sumners Farm

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Epping Forest 002A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,491 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 6 secondary schools. Epping Upland CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 217 m.

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

Recorded crime

29 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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