The postcode ST15 8QU is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST15 8QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST15 8QU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ST15 8QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to ST15 8QU is Hawley Close which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Uttoxeter Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Stone Rail Station, 2.91 km away.
The closest primary school to ST15 8QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Dominic's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir Graham Balfour High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 14, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ST15 8QU is The Three Crowns and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 22, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from M.S Hot & Cold Food and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 31.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST15 8QU is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST15 8QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST15 8QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST15 8QU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST15 8QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE (C) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 557 m |
| Walton Priory Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Pirehill First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| St Dominic's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Manor Hill First School | Academy | 2-9 | 2.35 km | |
| Christ Church CofE First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Alleyne's Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Good (December 6, 2019) | 2.58 km |
| St Dominic's Priory School | Independent school | 3-16 | 2.64 km | |
| Christ Church Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 2.66 km |
| The Yarlet School | Independent school | 2-14 | 3.21 km | |
| Oulton CofE First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 3.33 km |
| Springfields First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Outstanding (November 20, 2009) | 5.26 km |
| Green Lea First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 6.13 km |
| Fulford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 6.35 km |
| Barlaston CofE (C) First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 6.46 km |
| Parkside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 6.69 km |
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 6.81 km |
| Marshlands School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 7.16 km |
| Greenhall Nursery | Special school | 2-5 | Outstanding (February 14, 2018) | 7.16 km |
| Meir Heath Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 7.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST15 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Marina Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Aston Marina Retail Area | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Smartys Day Nursery (Stone) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Three Crowns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Smartys Day Nursery (Stone) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Fairway Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2017 | 557 m | |
| Smartys Day Nursery (Stone) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 557 m | |
| St Michaels CE First School | Awaiting Inspection | 557 m | |
| St. Michaels C of E First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2022 | 557 m | |
| Stone Hockey Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 659 m | |
| Battercakes By The Baker's Man | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 25, 2019 | 661 m | |
| Little Stoke Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2013 | 678 m | |
| Charm You Chocolate Studio | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 736 m | |
| Autograph | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| M.S Hot & Cold Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Kemp and Kemp Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Mecatek Ltd T/A Fruitea | Awaiting Inspection March 5, 2020 | 1.14 km | |
| Selecta | Exempt February 22, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| Stonebaked Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 1.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST15 8QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Uttoxeter Road | 169 m | |
| Uttoxeter Road | 298 m | |
| Village Hall | 796 m | |
| Stone Rail Station | 2.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST15 8QU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Orange Hayes | 1.27 km | |
| Lodge Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Holly Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Coppice Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Romer Clump | 2.57 km | |
| Peakshill Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Pire Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Jolpool Spinney | 2.73 km | |
| Jol Pool | 2.86 km | |
| Romer Spinneys | 2.88 km | |
| Lime Kiln Basin | 2.93 km | |
| Black Plantation | 3 km | |
| Peasley Bank | 3.01 km | |
| Brick-Kiln Pools | 3.04 km | |
| Twerlow Clump | 3.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST15 8QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 26.8 Mbps | 31.5 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.9 Mbps | 5.6 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.6 | 5.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 56 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ST15 8QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.88962700 |
| Longitude | -2.12458000 |
| OS Easting | 391715 |
| OS Northing | 0332471 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stone |
| County Electorial Division | Stone Urban ED |
| Electoral Ward | St Michael's & Stonefield |
| Local Authority District | Stafford |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Staffordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000197 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stafford |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Staffordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Stafford and Surrounds CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stone (Stafford) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022313 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |