CM16 4LL postcode in Epping, Essex
CM16 4LL is a postcode in Epping, in the Epping East ward of Epping Forest. It is in the Epping Forest parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where CM16 4LL is, and what is near it
- CM16 4LL
- Other postcodes in CM16 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7003, longitude 0.1151)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CM16 4LL?
- Epping ForestDistrict council Epping Forest: bins, council tax, planning
- EssexCounty council Essex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CM16 4LL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- EssexPolice force area
- Epping ForestParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dr Neil Hudson (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dr Neil Hudson
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CM16 4LL?
Every home and business at CM16 4LL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Epping Forest: 88%
Epping Forest: 97%
The line marks the figure across Epping Forest.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CM16 4LL?
BinDayBuddy does not read Epping Forest District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Epping Forest District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is CM16 4LL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CM16 4LL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Epping Forest
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CM16 4LL: 4,283 properties in Epping Forest are at high risk (5.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Epping Forest
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of CM16 4LL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CM16 4LL?
Homes in CM16 4 sold for a typical £534,998 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, up 7.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £867,500 10 sales
- Semi-detached £592,000 10 sales
- Terraced £721,750 8 sales
- Flat or maisonette £345,000 18 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CM16 district: a typical £542,500 from 256 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CM16 4LL
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CM16 4LL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 25 July 2025. The middle sale was £350,000, from £325,000 to £395,000. Across CM16 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £534,998. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £325,00012, St Helens Court, Hemnall Street
- £350,0003, St Helens Court, Hemnall Street
- £395,0002, St Helens Court, Hemnall Street
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CM16 4LL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around CM16 4LL. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Epping Forest for 2026‑27: £2,277. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,771 (band B) to £4,554 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,783.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,518 |
| Band B | about 20 (2%) | £1,771 |
| Band C | about 200 (21%) | £2,024 |
| Band D | about 120 (13%) | £2,277 |
| Band E | about 250 (27%) | £2,783 |
| Band F | about 220 (23%) | £3,289 |
| Band G | about 120 (13%) | £3,795 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,554 |
When the homes were built
- 9% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 5% 1919 to 1939
- 18% 1945 to 1964
- 34% 1965 to 1982
- 11% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 12% 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
Averages for Epping Forest before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CM16 4LL is in (ONS area E01021757), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near CM16 4LL?
The nearest open schools to CM16 4LL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CM16 4LL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CM16 4LL is Harlow Town Rail Station, 9.1 km away in a straight line.
- Harlow Town Rail Station Railway station 9.1 kmDrive
- Cheshunt Rail Station Railway station 9.6 kmDrive
- Epping Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 750 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Council Offices, 113 m away.
More stations near CM16 4LL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CM16 4LL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM16 4LL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- High Street Surgery, Epping Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 579270 150 mWalk
- The Limes Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2026 · Phone 01992 573838 900 mWalk
- Abridge Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 812961 5.3 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CM16 4LL?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CM16 4LL on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CM16 4LL?
The nearest to the centre of CM16 4LL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Crofts Dental Practice Phone 01992 574004 400 mWalk
- Restore Dental Care Phone 01992 578962 450 mWalk
- Dental Beauty Orthodontics Epping Phone 07815 797202 500 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to CM16 4LL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- The Princess Alexandra Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01279 827844 8.1 kmDrive
- The Holly Private Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8505 3311 10.2 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near CM16 4LL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CM16 4LL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ashlar House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2023 · Phone 01992 570691 800 mWalk
- Wensley House Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2025 · Phone 01992 573117 1.8 kmCycle
- Frank Foster House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report April 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 812525 3.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CM16 4LL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM16 4LL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Rosewood Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01992 572010 150 mWalk
- Boots, 223 High Street Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 2pm, 3pm to 6pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01992 577668 300 mWalk
- Well, The Limes Medical Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01992 572117 900 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CM16 4LL?
The nearest vets to the centre of CM16 4LL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- North Weald Veterinary Surgery 3.8 kmCycle
- Sage Vets 7.1 kmDrive
- Goddard 7.7 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is CM16 4LL in a conservation area?
The centre of CM16 4LL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near CM16 4LL?
Police.uk records 85 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM16 4LL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: shoplifting 3, other theft 3, theft from the person 1, drugs 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CM16 4LL
- Ward
- Epping East
- Parish
- Epping
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Epping
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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