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CM16 6DD

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North Weald Bassett

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Overview

Postcode CM16 6DD is located in a rural town, within the North Weald Bassett area of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Weald, Matching & Sheering area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £63,089 per year. The median sale price in North Weald Bassett is £470,000 (around £457 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £385,000 and £575,000. The nearest station is Epping, about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,476 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £63,089 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM16 6DD.

Flood risk

Very low

North Weald, Matching & Sheering near CM16 6DD has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Epping located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
5,535.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.53(-51%)
Public order
4.53(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.88(-39%)
Other theft
3.24(-41%)
Vehicle crime
3.24(-26%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
90.07%
Other White
8
2.94%
Other Asian
4
1.47%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.1%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
26.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
23.25%
Level 3 (A level)
44
19.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.77%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
37.21%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.26%
Other social rented
30
23.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in North Weald Bassett

Median price: £470,000
Price per sq ft: £457
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £385K – £575K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £457 per square foot) in North Weald Bassett area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Weald Bassett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£674,000£444
Semi-Detached34£501,500£441
Terraced23£400,000£491
Flats10£266,250£477

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Weald Bassett

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Weald Bassett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£605,000£250,000£448,000£314,750
2017£647,500£237,500£410,000£370,000
2018£600,000£215,500£430,000£372,000
2019£700,000£235,500£450,000£340,000
2020£660,000£260,000£435,000£375,000
2021£595,000£252,500£461,500£363,000
2022£575,000£262,500£510,000£407,500
2023£700,000£210,750£531,500£385,000
2024£707,500£295,000£469,998£390,000
2025£698,000£277,500£512,770£407,500
2026£725,000£300,000£465,000£407,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Weald Bassett.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Weald Bassett.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£393£363£421£414
2017£400£441£491£422
2018£410£446£415£417
2019£413£432£409£433
2020£422£408£470£408
2021£448£417£449£445
2022£479£424£459£494
2023£468£397£476£458
2024£429£474£553£492
2025£454£497£447£514
2026£446£549£475£485
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Weald Bassett.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Weald Bassett in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM16 6DD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM16 6DD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jan 202658, Higham View, Epping, CM16 6DDSemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000
28 Jan 202648, Higham View, Epping, CM16 6DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000
05 Dec 202570, High Road, Epping, CM16 6BYTerracedFreehold£405,000
30 Jul 2025126, High Road, Epping, CM16 6BYTerracedFreehold£340,000
20 Jun 20252, The Birches, Epping, CM16 6DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000

Schools

In the CM16 6DD postcode area, located within North Weald, Matching & Sheering, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for CM16 6DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM16 6DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM16 6DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food54-56 High Road, North Weald, CM16 6BYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressHigh Road, Epping Forest, CM16 6EDWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Epping Forest district.

Band A£1,518
Band B£1,771
Band C£2,024
Band D£2,277
Band E£2,783
Band F£3,289
Band G£3,795
Band H£4,554

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CM16 6DD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jay Gupta

North Weald Bassett - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alex Burghart

Brentwood and Ongar - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrentwood and OngarE14001125
WardNorth Weald BassettE05015734
ParishNorth Weald BassettE04004026
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Weald, Matching & SheeringE02004527
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 001DE01021798
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM16 6DD

Is CM16 6DD (North Weald, Matching & Sheering) safe?

The area around CM16 6DD records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CM16 6DD?

The median sale price around CM16 6DD in North Weald Bassett is £470,000 (about £457 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM16 6DD?

There is 1 school close to CM16 6DD, including St Andrew's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around CM16 6DD?

CM16 6DD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,476 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM16 6DD (North Weald, Matching & Sheering) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brentwood and Ongar covering CM16 6DD is Alex Burghart (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jay Gupta (Reform UK).