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CM16 7EX

Forest Drive

Theydon Bois with Passingford

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Overview

Postcode CM16 7EX is located in a rural town, within the Theydon Bois with Passingford ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Theydon Bois & Abridge area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Theydon Bois & Abridge is £71,657 per year. The nearest station is Theydon Bois, about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Theydon Bois & Abridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,585 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Theydon Bois & Abridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Theydon Bois & Abridge is £71,657 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CM16 7EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Theydon Bois & Abridge near CM16 7EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Theydon Bois located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM16 7EX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

6

Theydon Bois

Central

Walking directions to Theydon Bois

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
200
Population density
4,975.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
10.12(+130%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.45(-18%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.77(-72%)
Burglary
6.75(+143%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.37(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
71.43%
Other White
31
15.27%
Indian
7
3.45%
Other Black
3
1.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.48%
Total population: 203

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
35.33%
Level 3 (A level)
32
17.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
11.96%
No qualifications
21
11.41%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
52.5%
Owns outright
28
23.33%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.17%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.33%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Theydon Bois with Passingford

Median price£853,926
Price per sq ft£632
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£678K – £1.1M

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £853,926 (about £632 per square foot) in Theydon Bois with Passingford area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £3,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Theydon Bois with Passingford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£955,000£646
Semi-Detached24£847,500£628
Terraced7£676,000£576
Flats6£312,500£727

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Theydon Bois with Passingford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Theydon Bois with Passingford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£600,000£280,000£675,500£517,500
2017£826,799£353,750£638,000£425,000
2018£835,000£470,000£652,500£490,000
2019£840,000£430,000£610,000£511,000
2020£942,500£525,000£710,000£520,000
2021£930,000£370,000£725,000£635,000
2022£950,000£415,000£850,000£542,000
2023£1,055,000£610,000£843,250£482,000
2024£1,065,000£540,000£750,000£605,000
2025£900,000£382,500£890,000£686,500
2026£840,000£850,000£685,000£610,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Theydon Bois with Passingford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Theydon Bois with Passingford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£341£685£514£501
2017£508£616£522£548
2018£498£541£525£508
2019£483£593£545£504
2020£521£557£500£483
2021£522£626£559£533
2022£581£535£588£589
2023£588£540£584£679
2024£562£554£561£630
2025£583£695£616£609
2026£619£393£562£485
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Theydon Bois with Passingford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Theydon Bois with Passingford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM16 7EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM16 7EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Mar 20254, The Heights, Forest Drive, Epping, CM16 7EFFlatsLeasehold£450,000
30 Mar 202634, Slade End, Epping, CM16 7EPTerracedFreehold£610,000
30 May 202541, Slade End, Epping, CM16 7EPFlatsLeasehold£310,000
30 Oct 2025Flat 7, Octave House, Station Approach, Epping, CM16 7RZFlatsLeasehold£300,000
17 Dec 2025Flat 2, Theydon Gate, Station Approach, Epping, CM16 7HSFlatsLeasehold£315,000

Schools

In the CM16 7EX postcode area, located within Theydon Bois & Abridge, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM16 7EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTheydon Bois Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondaryDavenant Foundation SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM16 7EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM16 7EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressCoppice Row, Theydon Bois, CM16 7ESWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Epping Forest district (2025-26).

Band A£1,458
Band B£1,701
Band C£1,944
Band D£2,187
Band E£2,673
Band F£3,159
Band G£3,644
Band H£4,373

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 7EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Geoff Shaw

Theydon Bois with Passingford - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Neil Hudson

Epping Forest - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyEpping ForestE14001226
ParishTheydon BoisE04004033
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Theydon Bois & AbridgeE02004536
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 010CE01021804
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM16 7EX

Is CM16 7EX (Theydon Bois & Abridge) safe?

The area around CM16 7EX records about 36 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, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near CM16 7EX?

The median sale price around CM16 7EX in Theydon Bois & Abridge is £853,926 (about £632 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM16 7EX?

There are 2 schools close to CM16 7EX, including Theydon Bois Primary School (Good) and Davenant Foundation School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CM16 7EX?

The closest station to CM16 7EX is Theydon Bois in TfL zone 6, about 126 m away, serving the Central line.

How deprived is the area around CM16 7EX?

CM16 7EX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,585 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM16 7EX (Theydon Bois & Abridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Epping Forest covering CM16 7EX is Neil Hudson (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Geoff Shaw (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.