CM16 7AJ

Epping East · 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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM16 7BQ 74 m
CM16 4JP 105 m
CM16 4LA 116 m
CM16 4JW 127 m
CM16 4JU 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM16 7AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM16
Postcode sector
CM16 7
Latitude
51.689680
Longitude
0.110815
British National Grid easting
546,000
British National Grid northing
201,100

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

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

    332 m
  2. The Tower School

    Other independent special school

    780 m
  3. Coopersale Hall School

    Other independent school

    906 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
990
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 383
  • Public order 98
  • Shoplifting 93
  • Vehicle crime 85
  • Criminal damage and arson 84

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM16 7 residents
7,047

Age bands in CM16 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,175 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

695 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.2%

1,592 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,016 residents

Age 65 and over
23.7%

1,700 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY, EPPING

    301 HIGH STREET, EPPING, CM16 4DA

    ODS code F81072

    1.3 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE PLAIN, EPPING, CM16 6TL

    ODS code F81043

    2.1 km

  • ABRIDGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81184

    4.2 km

  • FOREST PRACTICE

    26 PYRLES LANE, LOUGHTON, IG10 2NH

    ODS code F81152

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Western Avenue

    BCT · Epping

    0.1 miles
  • Western Avenue

    BCT · Epping

    0.1 miles
  • Allnutts Road

    BCT · Epping

    0.2 miles
  • Allnutts Road

    BCT · Epping

    0.2 miles
  • Sunnyside Road

    BCT · Epping

    0.2 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.

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 332 m.

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

Recorded crime

990 published events cover 12 months, averaging 82.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 383 events.

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