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CM5 9LA
Greensted Road, Ongar, Essex
Epping ForestEpping Forest District
CM5 9LA is a scenic rural area, Popular with mid-age families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering basic commuting options, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Ongar, Essex
Key Stats
Households
126
Male: 11, Female: 10
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
7 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
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Where is CM5 9LA?
Approximate address:
Greensted Road, Ongar, Essex
The postcode CM5 9LA 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 9LA 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 CM5 9LA in Epping Forest are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of fellowship is typical, with residents who have lived in the community for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021753) and OA (E00110502) 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
51.701847, 0.236933
Easting/Northing
554677, 0202713
Grid Ref
TL546027
Parliamentary Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
391 km²
Coordinates
51.701847, 0.236933
Easting/Northing
554677, 0202713
Grid Ref
TL546027
Parliamentary Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Population Density
391 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110502
OA Code
E00110502
LSOA Code
E01021753
MSOA Code
E02004530
Ward
E05004152
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00110502
LSOA Code
E01021753
MSOA Code
E02004530
Ward
E05004152
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the CM5 9LA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, CM5 9LA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 9LA 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 9LA 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 9LA postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CM5 9LA.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Many in the CM5 9LA postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in CM5 9LA, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
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 9LA, 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 9LA:
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
