CM16 7RL postcode in Coopersale, Essex

CM16 7RL is a postcode in Coopersale, 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 June 1981.

Where CM16 7RL is, and what is near it

Map of CM16 7RL and what is near it Map of CM16 7RL: its centre point, with the 162 other postcodes in the CM16 7 sector, 4 schools (2 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 (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CM16 7AA: also in CM16 7CM16 7AB: also in CM16 7CM16 7AD: also in CM16 7CM16 7AR: also in CM16 7CM16 7AS: also in CM16 7CM16 7BH: also in CM16 7CM16 7BN: also in CM16 7CM16 7FA: also in CM16 7CM16 7FE: also in CM16 7CM16 7FG: also in CM16 7CM16 7JE: also in CM16 7CM16 7PT: also in CM16 7CM16 7QH: also in CM16 7CM16 7QJ: also in CM16 7CM16 7QL: also in CM16 7CM16 7QP: also in CM16 7CM16 7QR: also in CM16 7CM16 7QS: also in CM16 7CM16 7QT: also in CM16 7CM16 7QU: also in CM16 7CM16 7QX: also in CM16 7CM16 7QY: also in CM16 7CM16 7RA: also in CM16 7CM16 7RB: also in CM16 7CM16 7RD: also in CM16 7CM16 7RE: also in CM16 7CM16 7RF: also in CM16 7CM16 7RG: also in CM16 7CM16 7RH: also in CM16 7CM16 7RJ: also in CM16 7CM16 7RN: also in CM16 7CM16 7RQ: also in CM16 7CM16 7RW: also in CM16 7 Epping Primary School 2.0 kmSchool 2.6 km2 places, 5.9–8.8 kmEpping CM16 7RL Map of CM16 7RL and what is near it Map of CM16 7RL: its centre point, with the 162 other postcodes in the CM16 7 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 (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 2 schools, 2.1–2.6 km2 places, 5.9–8.8 kmTheydon Bois with Passingford CM16 7RL
  • CM16 7RL
  • Other postcodes in CM16 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 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 51.7059, longitude 0.1345)

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 7RL?

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 7RL?

Every home and business at CM16 7RL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Epping Forest: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Epping Forest: 97%

The line marks the figure across Epping Forest.

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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 7RL?

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 7RL 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 7RL.

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 7RL: 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 7RL 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 7RL?

Homes in CM16 7 sold for a typical £680,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 72 sales, down 10.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£680,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£760,000
12 months to August 2026
£680,500

▼ down 10.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£900,000 27 sales
Semi-detached£730,000 15 sales
Terraced£545,000 19 sales
Flat or maisonette£355,000 11 sales

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 7RL

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in CM16 7RL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 July 2026. The middle sale was £725,000, from £635,000 to £770,000. Across CM16 7, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £680,500. 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 7RL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around CM16 7RL. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (57%). 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 7RL

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 £1,518 (band A) to £4,554 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,024.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,518
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,771
Band Cabout 170 (25%)£2,024
Band Dabout 90 (13%)£2,277
Band Eabout 140 (21%)£2,783
Band Fabout 170 (25%)£3,289
Band Gabout 60 (9%)£3,795
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,554

When the homes were built

  1. 11% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 57% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 7RL is in (ONS area E01021756), 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 7RL?

The nearest open schools to CM16 7RL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CM16 7RL, 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 7RL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CM16 7RL is Harlow Town Rail Station, 8.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Harlow Town Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive
  • Harlow Mill Rail Station Railway station 9.4 kmDrive
  • Epping Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 2.0 kmCycle

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

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Piazza, 132 m away.

More stations near CM16 7RL, 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 7RL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM16 7RL, 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 7RL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CM16 7RL 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 7RL?

The nearest to the centre of CM16 7RL, 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 7RL?

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 7RL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CM16 7RL, 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 7RL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM16 7RL, 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 7RL?

The nearest vets to the centre of CM16 7RL 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 7RL in a conservation area?

The centre of CM16 7RL 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 7RL?

Police.uk records 31 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM16 7RL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences8 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Vehicle crime6 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Other theft3 reports
Public order1 report

Also: burglary 1, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 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 7RL

Ward
Epping East
Parish
Epping
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Coopersale
In use since
June 1981

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

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