CM5 5BX
PostcodeA postcode in Epping Forest 004A, Ongar ward, Epping Forest.
This report describes the area around CM5 5BX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CM5 5BX
- 20 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 18% on JulyEpping Forest 004A: 88 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Epping, 9.1 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 780 m awayExact point
- No property in CM5 5BX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Epping Forest 004ANeighbourhood
- £525,719 average priceFor the whole of Epping Forest, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- 70% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Loud road and rail noise at CM5 5BXRoad 65 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CM5 5BX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Chipping Ongar Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Ongar Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| High Ongar Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| The Ongar Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CM5 5BX
Latest sale at each postcode- £130,000High Street, CM5 9JXDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £350,000Castle Street, CM5 9JRJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £277,500High Street, CM5 9DXOctober 2023, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £518,500High Street, CM5 9GZOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £295,000High Street, CM5 9EBAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £337,500High Street, CM5 9JGApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £316,500High Street, CM5 9JJJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £1,375,000St Martins Mews, CM5 9HYJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CM5 5BX
In a straight linePharmacies
- CHIPPING ONGAR PHARMACY100 m
- WELL100 m
Dental practices
- HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE100 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Chipping OngarSainsburys150 m
- Tesco Ongar Esso ExpressTesco340 m
The neighbourhood: Epping Forest 004A
Everything about Epping Forest 004AThe postcode district: CM5
Everything about CM5Your MP
- Alex BurghartConservativeMP for Brentwood and Ongar
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.