Green Trees is in Epping and in Epping Forest district. CM16 4QT is located in the Epping East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Epping Forest. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Trees, Epping, CM16 4QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM16 4HG, CM16 4PN, CM16 4PH, CM16 4PT, CM16 4LN, CM16 4HF, CM16 4NP, CM16 4PL, CM16 4LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CM16 4QT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 49.1% | -4.9% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 46% | 50.9% | 4.9% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CM16 4QT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.7% | 20.2% | 0.5% | 37.9% | -17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.6% | 62.9% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 18.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 1.7% | 7.1% | 5.4% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 17.3% | 7.5% | -9.8% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 (87.9%) 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 | 46.9% | 60.1% | 13.2% | 48.4% | 11.7% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 27.8% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 11.4% | -7.9% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 4QT this area, 9.8% 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 50.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.2% | 9.8% | -14.4% | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 5.6% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 11.3% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 18.8% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 36% | 50.8% | 14.8% | 33.8% | 17.0% |
| Other | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.4% | 93.7% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 91% 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 | 93.8% | 91% | -2.8% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 91.3% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 0.3% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.6% | 76.7% | 18.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 0.9% | 13.5% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.7% | 37.2% | -7.5% |
| Christian | 60.9% | 46.2% | 14.7% |
| Jewish | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Trees was 47.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.3% lower than the Epping East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Green Trees has the 22nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Epping East and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 376 local areas in Epping Forest .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Green Trees, Epping, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2021-06-04 | £1,043,408 |
| 1 Green Trees, Epping, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2020-07-10 | £1,170,732 |
| 4 Green Trees, Epping, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2014-07-25 | £1,085,973 |
| 1 Green Trees, Epping, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £612,500 | 2009-05-29 | £1,256,410 |
| 3 Green Trees, Epping, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2008-03-27 | £1,174,825 |
CM16 4QT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CM16 4QT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CM16 4QT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 93 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epping Primary School Coronation Hill , CM16 5DU | 3out of 4 | 755 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivy Chimneys Primary School Ivy Chimneys Road , CM16 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Brickfield Road , Coopersale Common CM16 7QX | 3out of 4 | 1,984 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Theydon Bois Primary School Orchard Drive , Theydon Bois CM16 7DH | 3out of 4 | 2,942 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Epping Upland CofE Primary School Carters Lane , Epping Green CM16 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 4,276 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epping St Johns Church of England School Bury Lane , CM16 5JB | 2out of 4 | 953 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Davenant Foundation School Chester Road , IG10 2LD | 4out of 4 | 4,700 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Box Education Centre St John's Road , Epping CM16 5DN | - not rated | 235 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tower School 33 High Street , CM16 4BA | - not rated | 433 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coopersale Hall School Flux's Lane , CM16 7PE | - not rated | 1,830 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dada | 5 Station Road, Epping | 194 yd | |
| Slice | 4 Station Road, Epping | 194 yd | |
| Fred and Dougs | 148 High Street, Epping | 231 yd | |
| Poppy's charcoal & grill | 142 High Street, Epping | 231 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 208-212 High Street, Epping | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemnall Social Club | 50 Hemnall Street, Epping | 198 yd | |
| Kasha | 175 High Street, Epping | 314 yd | |
| The Duke of Wellington | Duke Of Wellington Public House, 36 High Street | 369 yd | |
| The Box | 2B St Johns Road, Epping | 386 yd | |
| Epping Public Hall | Epping Hall, St Johns Road | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 146C High Street, Epping | 231 yd | |
| The Kebabery | 112 High Street, Epping | 237 yd | |
| Food by Lara Luck | 99 High Street, Epping | 332 yd | |
| Smiths Fisheries | 42 High Street, Epping | 369 yd | |
| Okra Green | 53 High Street, Epping | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 237-243 High Street, Epping | 373 yd | |
| Tesco | 77-79 High Street, Epping | 441 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Epping Sports Centre HEMNALL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 280 yd |
| Stonards Hill Recreation Ground PARK SIDE | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Epping Cricket Club EPPING SPORTS CLUB EPPING SPORTS CLUB LOWER BURY LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,001 yd |
| The Allnuts Hall ALLNUTTS ROAD | 1,023 yd | |
| Epping St John'S BURY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 74.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.