RM4 1EF

POSTCODE

A Theydon Bois with Passingford postcode in Epping Forest.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Grange Hill Underground Station

    Underground · entrance A

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
  • Harold Wood Rail Station

    Rail

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min
  • Gidea Park Rail Station

    Rail

    6.0 km straight lineabout 76 min

Bus stops

  • Bournebridge Lane

    Bus · adj · north-west

    88 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • The Nursery

    Bus · opp · south-east

    116 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bournebridge Lane

    Bus · opp · east

    191 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Nursery

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    261 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Royal Oak

    Bus · o/s · west

    837 m straight lineabout 10 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RM4 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RM4 1 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 39 sales

RM4 1EF has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the RM4 1 sector.

Average price
£734,267
Median price: £650,000
Median -0.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 39 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £845,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.4m£944k£492k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Sep '26
£845,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM4 1QH
£775,000 · 2026-08-19 · Detached · Freehold
RM4 1PB
£492,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
RM4 1DJ
£450,000 · 2026-05-28 · Detached · Freehold
RM4 1HS
£510,000 · 2026-05-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM4 1DR
£650,000 · 2026-05-07 · Detached · Freehold
RM4 1UA
£570,000 · 2026-04-29 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM4 1XU
£440,000 · 2026-03-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM4 1AX
£495,000 · 2026-03-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RM4 1DS
£675,000 · 2026-03-10 · Detached · Freehold
RM4 1PB
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RM4 1EF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RM4 1EF

Counts are for Theydon Bois with Passingford 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY -53%
20135
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
2
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY -54%
1370
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY —
16103
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 2 key categories improving

33
incidents · Sep '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: 2,521
White Brit.84.8%
Indian3.6%
Other White2.7%
Other ethnic group1.8%
White Irish1.3%
+ 14 other groups · 5.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,518
Christian51.7%
No religion33.1%
Not answered5.8%
Jewish3.2%
Muslim1.9%
+ 4 other religions · 4.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,517
50–6425.2%
35–4917.0%
65–7412.2%
25–3410.4%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%

Households

Total households: 944
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
Single family household, all members 66+13.5%
One person: other11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.0%
+ 9 other households · 35.3%

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.
12590
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12590 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 2 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 2 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.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RM4 1EF

England
Country
Epping Forest
Local Authority
Essex
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RM4 1EF
Coordinates
51.6323, 0.1732
Grid reference
TQ505948
Easting
550,501
Northing
194,847
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32J5JF+W7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stapleford Abbotts
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Epping Forest

Administrative Information

Epping Forest
Local Authority
Council Area
Brentwood and Ongar E14001125
Constituency
E14001125
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Theydon Bois with Passingford
Constituency code
E14001125
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Stapleford Abbotts
International Territorial Level
Epping Forest

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 07H
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Epping Forest 003C E01021800
E01021800
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Epping Forest 003 E02004529
E02004529
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Epping Forest 003C E01021800
E01021800
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Epping Forest 003 E02004529
E02004529
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:01 AM4:24 PM
7:01 AM
Sunrise
4:24 PM
Sunset
9 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:01 AM
Sunset (today)
4:24 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2019
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> Present
November 2019 — Introduced
Postcode RM4 1EF introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021800 and MSOA E02004529 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12590
Present — Active
Postcode RM4 1EF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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