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Affluence in CM16 7JS

How CM16 7JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Theydon Bois & Abridge
Council
Epping Forest
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,542 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CM16 7JS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM16 7JS area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£71,657
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
86%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.4% of adults in the CM16 7JS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.1% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

CM16 7JSEngland
Employee, full-time29.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.7%11.9%
Self-employed13.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired32.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.3% of adults in the CM16 7JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CM16 7JSEngland
Higher managerial & professional20%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine5.2%11.3%
Routine4.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34% of adults in the CM16 7JS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.5% have no qualifications.

CM16 7JSEngland
Degree level or above34%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications21.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM16 7JS (Theydon Bois & Abridge) (about 1,542 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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