CM16 6DN postcode in North Weald Bassett, Essex

CM16 6DN is a postcode in North Weald Bassett, in the North Weald Bassett ward of Epping Forest. It is in the Brentwood and Ongar parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 97% of homes and businesses at CM16 6DN can get it Across Epping Forest: 88% Typical price £480,000 Homes sold in CM16 6, last 12 months. ▼ 8.6% on the year before Nearest station Harlow Mill 8.5 km in a straight line

Where CM16 6DN is, and what is near it

Map of CM16 6DN and what is near it Map of CM16 6DN: its centre point, with the 220 other postcodes in the CM16 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. CM16 6BY: also in CM16 6CM16 6BZ: also in CM16 6CM16 6DB: also in CM16 6CM16 6DD: also in CM16 6CM16 6DH: also in CM16 6CM16 6DJ: also in CM16 6CM16 6DL: also in CM16 6CM16 6DP: also in CM16 6CM16 6DR: also in CM16 6CM16 6DW: also in CM16 6CM16 6EA: also in CM16 6CM16 6EB: also in CM16 6CM16 6ED: also in CM16 6CM16 6EF: also in CM16 6CM16 6EH: also in CM16 6CM16 6EJ: also in CM16 6CM16 6EN: also in CM16 6CM16 6EW: also in CM16 6CM16 6FR: also in CM16 6CM16 6HF: also in CM16 6CM16 6HS: also in CM16 6CM16 6HW: also in CM16 6CM16 6HY: also in CM16 6CM16 6HZ: also in CM16 6CM16 6JD: also in CM16 6CM16 6JE: also in CM16 6CM16 6JF: also in CM16 6CM16 6JG: also in CM16 6CM16 6JJ: also in CM16 6CM16 6JQ: also in CM16 6CM16 6JR: also in CM16 6CM16 6JS: also in CM16 6 School 2.9 kmThe Tower School 5.1 km2 places, 5.1 kmHarlow Mill station 8.5 kmNorth Weald Bassett CM16 6DN Map of CM16 6DN and what is near it Map of CM16 6DN: its centre point, with the 220 other postcodes in the CM16 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 6 places, 400 m–5.1 kmNorth Weald Bassett CM16 6DN
  • CM16 6DN
  • Other postcodes in CM16 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 51.7178, longitude 0.1722)

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 6DN?

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 6DN?

97% of the homes and businesses at CM16 6DN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 97% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CM16 6DN 97% Epping Forest 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CM16 6DN 97% 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 6DN?

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 6DN 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 6DN.

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 6DN: 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 6DN 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 6DN?

Homes in CM16 6 sold for a typical £480,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 105 sales, down 8.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£480,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£525,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 8.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £808,750 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £514,000 40 sales
  • Terraced £410,000 24 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £330,000 17 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 6DN

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CM16 6DN from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 6DN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around CM16 6DN. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (40%). 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 6DN

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 £3,795 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,783.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,518
Band Babout 50 (7%)£1,771
Band Cabout 100 (15%)£2,024
Band Dabout 190 (28%)£2,277
Band Eabout 230 (34%)£2,783
Band Fabout 50 (7%)£3,289
Band Gabout 50 (7%)£3,795
Band Hfewer than 5£4,554

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 29% 1945 to 1964
  5. 40% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 6DN is in (ONS area E01021798), 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 6DN?

The nearest open schools to CM16 6DN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CM16 6DN, 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 6DN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CM16 6DN is Harlow Mill Rail Station, 8.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Harlow Mill Rail Station Railway station 8.5 kmDrive
  • Harlow Town Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Skips Corner, 101 m away.

More stations near CM16 6DN, 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 6DN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM16 6DN, 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 6DN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CM16 6DN 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 6DN?

The nearest to the centre of CM16 6DN, 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 6DN?

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 6DN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CM16 6DN, 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 6DN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM16 6DN, 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 6DN?

The nearest vets to the centre of CM16 6DN 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 6DN in a conservation area?

The centre of CM16 6DN 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 6DN?

Police.uk records 32 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM16 6DN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences12 reports
Other theft6 reports
Vehicle crime5 reports
Public order3 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Other crime2 reports

Also: burglary 1, 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 6DN

Ward
North Weald Bassett
Parish
North Weald Bassett
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
North Weald Bassett
Rural or urban
Larger rural, 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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CM16 6BZ30 mCM16 6DW70 mCM16 6EA110 mCM16 6DL120 mCM16 6DP140 mCM16 6JG180 m
All of CM16

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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