Sunnyside Road is in Epping and in Epping Forest district. CM16 4JP is located in the Epping East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Epping Forest. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sunnyside Road, Epping, CM16 4JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM16 7BE, CM16 4JU, CM16 4ER, CM16 7BQ, CM16 7BS, CM16 7BG, CM16 7AX, CM16 4JX, CM16 7BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM16 4JP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51.6% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 48.5% | 48.4% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.5% | 38.7% | 8.2% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.8% | 45% | -8.8% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 0.4% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 10.3% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.1% | 60.7% | 0.6% | 48.4% | 12.3% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 29.9% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 6.1% | 7.3% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CM16 4JP this area, 6.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 6.6% | -5.9% | 18.2% | -11.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 10% | -2.2% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 17.3% | 3.0% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 1.5% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 18.8% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.9% | 43.5% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 9.7% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.7% | 94.1% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 12.7% |
| Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 92.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.9% | 92.1% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 93.2% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87% | 76.7% | 10.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 37.2% | 12.4% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sunnyside Road was 24.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.6% lower than the Epping East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sunnyside Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Epping East and the 54th lowest crime rate of 374 local areas in Epping Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Orchard Heights, Epping, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £820,000 | 2025-02-20 | £798,573 |
| 9 Sunnyside Road, Epping, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2024-05-07 | £580,776 |
| 2 Orchard Heights, Epping, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2022-10-28 | £963,221 |
| Orchard House, 11 Sunnyside Road, Epping, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2021-03-25 | £693,729 |
| 9A Sunnyside Road, Epping, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £555,800 | 2021-02-26 | £617,280 |
| Full-Time Employee | 132 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Chimneys Primary School Ivy Chimneys Road , CM16 4EP | - not rated | 316 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy Chimneys Primary School Ivy Chimneys Road , CM16 4EP | 3out of 4 | 316 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Epping Junior School St John's Road , CM16 5DN | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Epping Infant School 23 St John's Road , CM16 5DN | - not rated | 1,296 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Epping Primary School Coronation Hill , CM16 5DU | 3out of 4 | 1,704 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epping St John's Church of England VC School Bury Lane , CM16 5JB | - not rated | 1,304 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Epping St Johns Church of England School Bury Lane , CM16 5JB | 3out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Davenant Foundation School Chester Road , IG10 2LD | 3out of 4 | 3,727 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Davenant Foundation School Chester Road , IG10 2LD | - not rated | 3,727 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Debden Park High School Willingale Road , Debden IG10 2BQ | - not rated | 4,456 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Educational Trust 30 Bower Hill , CM16 7AD | - not rated | 515 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coopersale Hall School Flux's Lane , CM16 7PE | - not rated | 923 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tower School 33 High Street , Epping CM16 4BA | - not rated | 939 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Open Box Education Centre St John's Road , Epping CM16 5DN | - not rated | 1,259 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodcroft School Whitakers Way , Baldwins Hill IG10 1SQ | - not rated | 4,920 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haywards | Haywards Restaurant, The Forest Gate Inn, 111 Bell Common | 954 yd | |
| Piya Kitchen Ltd | 74-76 High Street, Epping | 961 yd | |
| Restobistro | 82A High Street, Epping | 961 yd | |
| Eden Cocktails | 88 High Street, Epping | 961 yd | |
| Raj Indian Restaurant | 75 High Street, Epping | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Epping Golf Course Ltd | Epping Golf Course, Fluxs Lane | 614 yd | |
| Epping Sports Centre | Hemnall Street, Epping | 815 yd | |
| The Forest Gate Inn | 111 Bell Common, Epping | 957 yd | |
| The Duke of Wellington | Duke Of Wellington Public House, 36 High Street | 961 yd | |
| Hemnall Social Club | 50 Hemnall Street, Epping | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smiths Fisheries | 42 High Street, Epping | 961 yd | |
| Okra Green | 53 High Street, Epping | 974 yd | |
| New China Chinese Takeaway | 57 High Street, Epping | 974 yd | |
| Food by Lara Luck | 99 High Street, Epping | 1,057 yd | |
| The Kebabery | 112 High Street, Epping | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 77-79 High Street, Epping | 974 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Allnuts Hall ALLNUTTS ROAD | 237 yd | |
| The Epping Golf Course FLUX'S LANE | golf | 612 yd |
| Epping Sports Centre HEMNALL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 878 yd |
| Epping Cricket Club EPPING SPORTS CLUB EPPING SPORTS CLUB LOWER BURY LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,075 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 204.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.