Postcode insights

CM16 7RE

Parklands

Epping East

Property search →

Interactive map showing CM16 7RE and surrounding area

Crime
LowHigh

Detailed insights for CM16 7RE

Overview

Postcode CM16 7RE is located in a rural town, within the Epping East ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the Epping South area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Epping South is £65,521 per year. The nearest station is Epping, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Epping South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,417 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Epping South has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28%

Approximately 28.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Epping South is £65,521 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from CM16 7RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Epping South near CM16 7RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Epping located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
3,458.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.64(-60%)
Vehicle crime
9.48(+115%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.85(-24%)
Public order
5.06(-1%)
Drugs
4.42(+53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
83.06%
Other White
9
3.72%
Other
9
3.72%
Indian
5
2.07%
Caribbean
4
1.65%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
48
24.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
24.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
13.99%
Level 3 (A level)
26
13.47%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
31
28.97%
Owns with a mortgage
30
28.04%
Social rents from council
30
28.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.95%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Epping East

Median price£552,500
Price per sq ft£556
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£369K – £775K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 (about £556 per square foot) in Epping East area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £1,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Epping East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£875,000£595
Semi-Detached16£626,500£559
Terraced21£545,000£562
Flats25£327,000£538

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Epping East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Epping East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£695,000£303,500£555,000£509,500
2017£780,000£326,000£507,500£432,500
2018£780,000£340,000£574,975£500,000
2019£750,000£322,000£515,000£450,000
2020£825,000£315,000£557,500£492,000
2021£835,000£340,000£580,000£545,000
2022£1,050,000£330,000£622,500£611,250
2023£815,000£335,000£586,500£612,500
2024£840,000£352,500£620,000£496,500
2025£945,000£324,000£627,500£540,000
2026£720,000£323,500£630,000£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Epping East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Epping East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£554£513£488£473
2017£543£526£524£487
2018£506£534£481£459
2019£523£516£513£506
2020£458£540£525£474
2021£486£521£519£518
2022£602£548£618£535
2023£637£515£578£549
2024£583£551£542£533
2025£554£538£524£544
2026£667£530£609£574
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Epping East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Epping East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM16 7RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM16 7RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202672, Parklands, Epping, CM16 7RGFlatsFreehold£320,000
20 May 20263, Brickfield Road, Epping, CM16 7QXTerracedFreehold£375,000
04 Jul 202519, Brickfield Road, Epping, CM16 7QXTerracedFreehold£387,500
10 Oct 202592, Coopersale Common, Epping, CM16 7QUDetachedFreehold£850,000
04 Jul 202521, Institute Road, Epping, CM16 7QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the CM16 7RE postcode area, located within Epping South, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM16 7RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryCoopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM16 7RE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM16 7RE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miHambrookParklands, Epping Forest, CM16 7REWalking directions to Hambrook

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

Local councillors

Karen Batley

Epping East - 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
WardEpping EastE05015727
ParishEppingE04004015
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Epping SouthE02004532
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 006AE01021756
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM16 7RE

Is CM16 7RE (Epping South) safe?

The area around CM16 7RE records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CM16 7RE?

The median sale price around CM16 7RE in Epping East is £552,500 (about £556 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM16 7RE?

There is 1 school close to CM16 7RE, including Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CM16 7RE?

CM16 7RE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,417 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM16 7RE (Epping South) in Parliament and on the local council?

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