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CM21 9PS

Rural East

Epping Forest

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Detailed insights for CM21 9PS

Overview

Postcode CM21 9PS is located in an urban city, within the Rural East ward of Epping Forest in the East of England region, and forms part of the North Weald, Matching & Sheering area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Lower Sheering Playing Field.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

North Weald, Matching & Sheering has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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 of residents in North Weald, Matching & Sheering is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 291 ft away from CM21 9PS.

Flood risk

No risk

North Weald, Matching & Sheering near CM21 9PS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM21 9PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sawbridgeworth

N/A

Walking directions to Sawbridgeworth

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM21 9PS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miLower Sheering Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Lower Sheering Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
9,358.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
83.28%
Other White
26
8.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.86%
African
6
1.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.24%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
38.18%
Owns with a mortgage
52
31.52%
Owns outright
40
24.24%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.24%
Other social rented
3
1.82%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Rural East

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Rural East area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £2,225,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rural East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£751,250
Flats27£250,000
Semi-Detached19£550,000
Terraced15£418,000

10 year median price trend in Rural East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rural East.

Schools

In the CM21 9PS postcode area, located within North Weald, Matching & Sheering, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM21 9PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryFawbert and Barnard Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryReedings Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryMandeville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEpping ForestE07000072
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarlowE14001267
WardRural EastE05015737
ParishSheeringE04004029
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Weald, Matching & SheeringE02004527
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epping Forest 001BE01021795
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1984-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.