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Environment
CM5 0FH
Betjeman Way, Chipping Ongar, Ongar CM5 0FG
Epping ForestEpping Forest District
CM5 0FH is a tranquil countryside setting, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, well-placed for commuting, and is a relatively safe area. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Chipping Ongar, Ongar CM5 0FG
Key Stats
Households
144
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£47,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Chelmsford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CM5 0FH?
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Where is CM5 0FH?
Approximate address:
Betjeman Way, Chipping Ongar, Ongar CM5 0FG
The postcode CM5 0FH is located in the Epping Forest area, part of the Epping Forest District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CM5 0FH 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 industry 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 CM5 0FH in Epping Forest are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community cohesion is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021802) and OA (E00110759) 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
51.713437, 0.237954
Easting/Northing
554708, 0204004
Grid Ref
TL547040
Parliamentary Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
4,258 km²
Coordinates
51.713437, 0.237954
Easting/Northing
554708, 0204004
Grid Ref
TL547040
Parliamentary Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
4,258 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110759
OA Code
E00110759
LSOA Code
E01021802
MSOA Code
E02004530
Ward
E05004172
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00110759
LSOA Code
E01021802
MSOA Code
E02004530
Ward
E05004172
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the CM5 0FH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
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, CM5 0FH 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 CM5 0FH 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 CM5 0FH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
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 CM5 0FH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CM5 0FH, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
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 CM5 0FH, 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 CM5 0FH 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
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around CM5 0FH, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
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 CM5 0FH:
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: 1.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kelvedon Hatch
Population 2,400
Located in Essex, Kelvedon Hatch is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful countryside setting perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within easy reach of nearby towns and cities.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Doddinghurst
Population 4,435
Doddinghurst, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Distance: 2.9 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: 4.8 mi
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Ingatestone
Population 5,365
Located in the picturesque county of Essex, Ingatestone charms newcomers with its historic Tudor buildings, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient access to both the countryside and London, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban opportunities for those seeking a well-rounded lifestyle.
Distance: 5 mi
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Brentwood
Population 52,586
Located in the London commuter belt, Brentwood boasts history, country parks, and a bustling high street for retail addicts. Most commonly known for the remains of a stunning 12th Century Chapel and of course, the Gruffalo Trail, Brentwood offers a lot of promise for both residents and visitors.
Distance: 5.9 mi
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Ingrave
Population 1,846
Ingrave, a picturesque village in Essex, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life with its quaint cottages, scenic countryside views, and friendly community atmosphere perfect for those looking for a quiet and idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 7 mi
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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: 7.1 mi