About Woodside

Woodside is a residential area located in Essex, England, within the CM16 postcode area. It is primarily known for its suburban character, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area features several local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a practical choice for those seeking a community-oriented environment. Surrounding Woodside are various green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area is well-connected by public transport, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Residents often appreciate the balance between suburban living and proximity to urban conveniences, making Woodside a suitable place for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to essential services.

School Ratings in Woodside

Families in Woodside have access to 68 local schools. The Tower School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodside

Homes sell for an average of £637K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £625K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodside

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Woodside, with 9 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodside

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodside around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Woodside

Woodside benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,355 sales

Average Price £637K
£1K — £10.56M
Detached £954K 776
Semi £625K 1,085
Terraced £511K 720
Flat £358K 646

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

43 Primary
11 Secondary
14 Other
Coopersale and Theydon Garnon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Epp7 Brambles Family Hub Good 1.3 miles Open Box Education Centre Good 1.3 miles Epping Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles The Tower School Outstanding 1.5 miles Epping St Johns Church of England School Secondary Good 1.7 miles St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Ivy Chimneys Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Coopersale Hall School 2 miles Epping Upland CofE Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Latton Green Primary Academy Primary Good 2.7 miles Theydon Bois Primary School Primary 3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Woodside IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Woodside are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
5,707 Children (0-15) 18%
19,389 Working Age 60%
9,621 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Woodside 71 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Woodside are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

19 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Vehicle Crime
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Other Theft
5 Drugs
5 Shoplifting
4 Public Order
4 Other Crime
2 Burglary
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Roydon Train Station 6.1 miles
Broxbourne Train Station 6.7 miles
Cheshunt Train Station 6.8 miles
Rye House Train Station 6.8 miles
Waltham Cross Train Station 7.1 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Thornwood Common 0.6 miles Coopersale Common 0.6 miles Gernon Bushes 0.6 miles Coopersale Street 1.2 miles Fiddlers Hamlet 1.2 miles North Weald Bassett 1.4 miles Epping 1.4 miles Mount End 1.4 miles Colliers Hatch 2 miles Epping Upland 2 miles Steward's Green 2 miles Tyler's Green 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Epping Forest
County Essex
Ward Epping Hemnall
Constituency Epping Forest
Parish Epping
Region East of England

Streets in CM16 30 shown View all streets

Abridge Road 6 Addison Court 4 Albany Court 1 Allnutts Road 1 Ambrise Crescent 1 Amesbury Close 1 Amesbury Road 2 Archer Close 1 Ashlyns Road 1 Avenue Road 2 Bakers Lane 1 Baldocks Road 1 Barnfield 1 Barnmead 1 Bassett Gardens 1 Beaconfield Avenue 2 Beaconfield Road 3 Beaconfield Way 1 Beamish Close 2 Beaufort Close 1 Beech Place 2 Bell Common 2 Bell Common Tunnel 1 Beulah Road 1 Birchview 1 Blackacre Road 2 Blackhorse Lane 2 Blenheim Square 2 Blenheim Way 1 Bluemans 1

Postcodes in CM16 50 shown View all postcodes

CM16 4AA CM16 4AB CM16 4AE CM16 4AF CM16 4AG CM16 4AH CM16 4AJ CM16 4AP CM16 4AQ CM16 4AR CM16 4AU CM16 4AY CM16 4BA CM16 4BD CM16 4BH CM16 4BL CM16 4BP CM16 4BQ CM16 4BS CM16 4BT CM16 4BZ CM16 4DA CM16 4DB CM16 4DD CM16 4DE CM16 4DF CM16 4DG CM16 4DH CM16 4DJ CM16 4DL CM16 4DQ CM16 4DS CM16 4DU CM16 4DY CM16 4DZ CM16 4EA CM16 4ED CM16 4EE CM16 4EF CM16 4EH CM16 4EJ CM16 4EL CM16 4EP CM16 4ER CM16 4FA CM16 4FD CM16 4FE CM16 4FF CM16 4FG CM16 4FJ