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CM5 0HZ

POSTCODE

A Rural East postcode in Epping Forest, a 109-minute walk from Harlow Mill Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Harlow Mill Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    8.7 km straight lineabout 109 min

  • Sawbridgeworth Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    9.4 km straight lineabout 117 min

  • Epping Underground Station

    Underground

    10.0 km straight lineabout 125 min

Bus stops

  • The White Hart

    Bus · near · south-west

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • The White Hart

    Bus · o/s · west

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • The Hoppitt

    Bus · adj · north

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • The Hoppitt

    Bus · opp · south

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Mill Lane

    Bus · opp · south

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM5 0
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM5 0 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 49 sales

CM5 0HZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the CM5 0 sector.

Average price
£584,054
Median price: £505,000
Median -8.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 49 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £570,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£826k£653k£480k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£450,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM5 0AU
£690,000 · 2026-08-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM5 0SE
£835,000 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
CM5 0ED
£387,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM5 0BH
£620,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
CM5 0TH
£450,000 · 2026-07-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM5 0RG
£515,000 · 2026-07-07 · Detached · Freehold
CM5 0TH
£780,000 · 2026-06-12 · Detached · Freehold
CM5 0EF
£388,000 · 2026-06-12 · Terraced · Freehold
CM5 0AJ
£500,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
CM5 0JF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM5 0HZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM5 0HZ

Counts are for Rural East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -33%
19124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
851
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

31
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Epping Forest 003 (E02004529)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£70,522

£60,066–£82,797

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,841

£41,534–£55,107

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,707

£37,691–£43,964

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£42,987

£37,606–£49,137

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,390
White Brit.93.0%
Other White1.9%
White Irish1.1%
Indian0.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.6%
+ 13 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,389
Christian57.0%
No religion34.3%
Not answered5.7%
Jewish1.1%
Muslim0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,391
50–6426.5%
35–4915.8%
65–7414.1%
75–848.4%
25–348.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%

Households

Total households: 953
Single family household, all members 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
One person: aged 66+12.3%
One person: other9.1%
+ 9 other households · 34.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
14967
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14967 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CM5 0HZ

England
Country
Epping Forest
Local Authority
Essex
Rural East
Ward
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM5 0HZ
Coordinates
51.7433, 0.2344
Grid reference
TL543073
Easting
554,357
Northing
207,314
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32P6VM+8P
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Chelmsford
ITL Region
Epping Forest
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Epping Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
Brentwood and Ongar E14001125
Constituency
E14001125
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Rural East
Constituency code
E14001125
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Moreton
International Territorial Level
Epping Forest

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 07H
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Epping Forest 003B E01021796
E01021796
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Epping Forest 003 E02004529
E02004529
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Epping Forest 003B E01021796
E01021796
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Epping Forest 003 E02004529
E02004529
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:42 AM4:43 PM
6:42 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
10 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:42 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CM5 0HZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021796 and MSOA E02004529 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14967
Present — Active
Postcode CM5 0HZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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