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Affluence in CM4 0LQ

How CM4 0LQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fyfield, High Ongar & Stapleford Abbotts
Council
Epping Forest
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,603 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CM4 0LQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM4 0LQ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£70,522
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
85%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.5% of adults in the CM4 0LQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

CM4 0LQEngland
Employee, full-time30.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed16.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired21.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.4% of adults in the CM4 0LQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CM4 0LQEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.2%11.3%
Routine7.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.5% of adults in the CM4 0LQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.6% have no qualifications.

CM4 0LQEngland
Degree level or above27.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications19.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM4 0LQ (Fyfield, High Ongar & Stapleford Abbotts) (about 2,603 residents).

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

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