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CM16 6DU
Essex, England
Epping Forest
CM16 6DU is a peaceful country location, Popular with middle-age people and families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, with standard public transport availability, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Essex, England
Key Stats
Households
111
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£51,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Chelmsford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is CM16 6DU?
The postcode CM16 6DU is located in the Epping Forest area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CM16 6DU is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Epping Forest typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CM16 6DU in Epping Forest are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021798) and OA (E00110733) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Epping Forest
Coordinates
51.716449, 0.171391
Easting/Northing
550100, 0204200
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
2,935 km²
Coordinates
51.716449, 0.171391
Easting/Northing
550100, 0204200
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
2,935 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110733
OA Code
E00110733
LSOA Code
E01021798
MSOA Code
E02004527
Ward
E05004169
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00110733
LSOA Code
E01021798
MSOA Code
E02004527
Ward
E05004169
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the CM16 6DU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CM16 6DU has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, CM16 6DU has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this CM16 6DU is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CM16 6DU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CM16 6DU is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CM16 6DU postcode?
Transport Score
The CM16 6DU postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CM16 6DU, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CM16 6DU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CM16 6DU, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CM16 6DU:
Epping
Population 10,289
Epping, located in Essex, is a market town with a mix of historic architecture, delightful shops, and tranquil green spaces, offering a perfect balance of urban convenience and rural serenity for those looking to settle down in this picturesque corner of England.
Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Theydon Bois
Population 3,829
Theydon Bois in Essex is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful Epping Forest, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting with a strong sense of community, perfect for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle within easy reach of London.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
North Weald Bassett
Population 4,477
North Weald Bassett, located in Essex, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with a strong community spirit, excellent schools, and easy access to the stunning Epping Forest for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal place to call home for families and nature lovers alike.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Abridge
Population 1,613
Located in the heart of Essex, Abridge is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, boasting picturesque countryside, historic landmarks, and a range of local amenities perfect for those looking for a peaceful and close-knit place to call home.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Harlow
Population 82,059
A former Mark One New Town, Harlow lies on the south bank of the Stort Valley. The town is an outer part of the London commuter belt and employment centre of the M11 corridor. The district has the third-highest proportion of social housing in England at 26.9%.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Waltham Abbey
Population 18,743
Located in Essex, Waltham Abbey offers a perfect blend of historical charm with its iconic abbey and bustling town center, providing a quaint countryside escape just a short commute away from the bustling city of London.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chipping Ongar
Population 6,093
Chipping Ongar, located in Essex, boasts a historic high street, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic village lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Chigwell
Population 10,365
Located in the beautiful county of Essex, Chigwell offers a blend of picturesque countryside living and vibrant urban amenities, making it a sought-after town for those looking to enjoy a high quality of life with easy access to both nature and city attractions.
Distance: 6.1 mi