CM5 0EU

Rural East · Epping Forest · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar
Postcode district
CM5
Postcode sector
CM5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM5 0EX 290 m
CM5 0ET 525 m
CM5 0DS 795 m
CM16 6AU 886 m
CM5 0DT 989 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM5 0EU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM5
Postcode sector
CM5 0
Latitude
51.744462
Longitude
0.200155
British National Grid easting
551,991
British National Grid northing
207,374

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Epping Forest · E07000072
Parish or community
E04004022
Westminster constituency
Brentwood and Ongar · E14001125
Output area
E00110723
Lower layer super output area
Epping Forest 003B · E01021796
Middle layer super output area
Epping Forest 003 · E02004529

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.5 km
  2. St Andrew's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.9 km
  3. Matching Green Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
24
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Other theft 3
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM5 0 residents
5,934

Age bands in CM5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

1,098 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

639 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

1,353 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,671 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

1,180 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

1

within 5 km

  • ONGAR HEALTH CENTRE

    ONGAR WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, FYFIELD ROAD, ONGAR, CM5 0AL

    ODS code F81049

    4.4 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Weald Bridge Road

    BCT · Magdalen Laver

    0.3 miles
  • Weald Bridge Road

    BCT · Magdalen Laver

    0.3 miles
  • The Hoppitt

    BCT · Moreton

    0.8 miles
  • The Hoppitt

    BCT · Moreton

    0.8 miles
  • Mill Lane

    BCT · Moreton

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Epping Forest 003B, 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

14,967 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Moreton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

24 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

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