CM16 4LT postcode in Epping, Essex

CM16 4LT 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 August 2004.

Where CM16 4LT is, and what is near it

Map of CM16 4LT and what is near it Map of CM16 4LT: its centre point, with the 135 other postcodes in the CM16 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. CM16 4AA: also in CM16 4CM16 4AB: also in CM16 4CM16 4AE: also in CM16 4CM16 4AF: also in CM16 4CM16 4AG: also in CM16 4CM16 4AH: also in CM16 4CM16 4AP: also in CM16 4CM16 4AQ: also in CM16 4CM16 4AR: also in CM16 4CM16 4AU: also in CM16 4CM16 4AY: also in CM16 4CM16 4BA: also in CM16 4CM16 4BD: also in CM16 4CM16 4BL: also in CM16 4CM16 4BP: also in CM16 4CM16 4BQ: also in CM16 4CM16 4BS: also in CM16 4CM16 4BT: also in CM16 4CM16 4BZ: also in CM16 4CM16 4DA: also in CM16 4CM16 4DD: also in CM16 4CM16 4FA: also in CM16 4CM16 4FD: also in CM16 4CM16 4FE: also in CM16 4CM16 4FF: also in CM16 4CM16 4FG: also in CM16 4CM16 4FJ: also in CM16 4CM16 4FN: also in CM16 4CM16 4HA: also in CM16 4CM16 4HF: also in CM16 4CM16 4HG: also in CM16 4CM16 4HH: also in CM16 4CM16 4HJ: also in CM16 4CM16 4HL: also in CM16 4CM16 4HN: also in CM16 4CM16 4HS: also in CM16 4CM16 4HW: also in CM16 4CM16 4HX: also in CM16 4CM16 4HY: also in CM16 4CM16 4HZ: also in CM16 4CM16 4JA: also in CM16 4CM16 4JB: also in CM16 4CM16 4JD: also in CM16 4CM16 4JE: also in CM16 4CM16 4JF: also in CM16 4CM16 4JY: also in CM16 4CM16 4JZ: also in CM16 4CM16 4LG: also in CM16 4CM16 4LH: also in CM16 4CM16 4LJ: also in CM16 4CM16 4LL: also in CM16 4CM16 4LN: also in CM16 4CM16 4LP: also in CM16 4CM16 4LQ: also in CM16 4CM16 4LR: also in CM16 4CM16 4LS: also in CM16 4CM16 4LU: also in CM16 4CM16 4LW: also in CM16 4CM16 4LY: also in CM16 4CM16 4LZ: also in CM16 4CM16 4NA: also in CM16 4CM16 4NB: also in CM16 4CM16 4ND: also in CM16 4CM16 4NE: also in CM16 4CM16 4NG: also in CM16 4CM16 4NH: also in CM16 4CM16 4NN: also in CM16 4CM16 4NP: also in CM16 4CM16 4NQ: also in CM16 4CM16 4NW: also in CM16 4CM16 4PA: also in CM16 4CM16 4PB: also in CM16 4CM16 4PD: also in CM16 4CM16 4PE: also in CM16 4CM16 4PF: also in CM16 4CM16 4PH: also in CM16 4CM16 4PJ: also in CM16 4CM16 4PL: also in CM16 4CM16 4PN: also in CM16 4CM16 4PP: also in CM16 4CM16 4PR: also in CM16 4CM16 4PS: also in CM16 4CM16 4PT: also in CM16 4CM16 4PU: also in CM16 4CM16 4PW: also in CM16 4CM16 4PX: also in CM16 4CM16 4PY: also in CM16 4CM16 4PZ: also in CM16 4CM16 4QA: also in CM16 4CM16 4QD: also in CM16 4CM16 4QH: also in CM16 4CM16 4QT: also in CM16 4 Epping Primary School 650 m2 places, 800 m–9.3 kmSchool 1.0 kmGP 1.3 kmEpping CM16 4LT Map of CM16 4LT and what is near it Map of CM16 4LT: its centre point, with the 135 other postcodes in the CM16 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. School 1.0 kmHarlow Town station 9.4 kmEpping East CM16 4LT
  • CM16 4LT
  • Other postcodes in CM16 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 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 51.6975, longitude 0.1107)

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 4LT?

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 4LT?

Every home and business at CM16 4LT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 25% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CM16 4LT 25% Epping Forest 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CM16 4LT 100% Epping Forest 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 4LT?

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 days

Source: 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 4LT 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 4LT.

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 4LT: 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 4LT 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.

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Source: 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 4LT?

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.

£534,998 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£496,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 7.8% on the 12 months before
  • 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in CM16 4LT

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CM16 4LT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 3 July 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

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 4LT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around CM16 4LT. 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

Council tax bands of the homes around CM16 4LT

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,518
Band Babout 20 (2%)£1,771
Band Cabout 200 (21%)£2,024
Band Dabout 120 (13%)£2,277
Band Eabout 250 (27%)£2,783
Band Fabout 220 (23%)£3,289
Band Gabout 120 (13%)£3,795
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,554

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 34% 1965 to 1982
  6. 11% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. 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 4LT is in (ONS area E01021757), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 4LT?

The nearest open schools to CM16 4LT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CM16 4LT, and how we find them

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 4LT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CM16 4LT is Cheshunt Rail Station, 9.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Cheshunt Rail Station Railway station 9.3 kmDrive
  • Harlow Town Rail Station Railway station 9.4 kmDrive
  • Epping Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 450 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Nicholl Road, 25 m away.

More stations near CM16 4LT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CM16 4LT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM16 4LT, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 4LT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CM16 4LT 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CM16 4LT?

The nearest to the centre of CM16 4LT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 4LT?

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.

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 4LT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CM16 4LT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 4LT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM16 4LT, 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.

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 4LT?

The nearest vets to the centre of CM16 4LT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 4LT in a conservation area?

The centre of CM16 4LT is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 4LT?

Police.uk records 86 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM16 4LT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences33 reports
Anti-social behaviour14 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Vehicle crime9 reports
Public order8 reports
Burglary4 reports

Also: shoplifting 3, other theft 3, drugs 2, theft from the person 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CM16 4LT

Ward
Epping East
Parish
Epping
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Epping
In use since
August 2004

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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