Postcode ST16 1AR (Stafford)

Map showing ST16 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST16 1AR is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. ST16 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST16 1AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 ST16 1AR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ST16 1AR is Holmes Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Carson Way and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 925 m away.

The closest primary school to ST16 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Doxey Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blessed William Howard Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ST16 1AR is Universal Sports Club and is 585 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Doxey Fish Bar and is 812 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on July 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST16 1AR is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST16 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST16 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Holmes Close 21 m
Gillingham Crescent 39 m
Williams Close 64 m
Rouse Close 76 m
Carling Close 79 m
Brundle Avenue 106 m
Thomas Avenue 122 m
Bonington Crescent 122 m
Redgrave Drive 138 m
Edwards Drive 143 m
Mayock Crescent 148 m
Rose Hill 169 m
Lara Close 169 m
Carson Way 185 m
Lineker Close 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST16 1AR

Introduction August 1993
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST16 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
812 m
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
976 m
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
998 m
Castlechurch Primary School 1.3 km
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
1.51 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.62 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.62 km
Rowley Park Primary Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
1.67 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.69 km
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.8 km
Tillington Manor Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.02 km
Flash Ley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
2.12 km
Burton Manor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
2.31 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.32 km
Marshlands School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.36 km
Greenhall Nursery Outstanding
(February 14, 2018)
2.36 km
Stafford Manor High School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.44 km
The Haven School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.44 km
Stafford Grammar School 2.51 km
Silkmore Primary Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stafford Castle Golf Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 20, 2015
360 m
Tees & Greens Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 19, 2019
360 m
Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 13, 2014
559 m
Universal Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 12, 2021
585 m
The Coffee Vagabond Mobile caterer 4
Good
February 28, 2022
639 m
The Oatcake Kitchen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
639 m
Hub Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
656 m
The Kings Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
658 m
Gym &Tonic Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 11, 2014
675 m
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 13, 2017
743 m
Simply Bilash Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
777 m
Roots Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
791 m
Footsteps Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
810 m
Lollipops Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2018
810 m
Doxey Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 13, 2021
812 m
Doxey Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
812 m
Doxey Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 7, 2022
812 m
Marco's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 19, 2019
812 m
Stafford Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 18, 2017
813 m
Eurest c/o Royal Mail Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 16, 2018
868 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Carson Way Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Carson Way Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Christie Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Mansell Close Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Deanshill Close Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 925 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Tillington Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Boundary Flash Inland Water 1.63 km
Kingsmead Marsh Wetland 1.73 km
Cresswell Flash Inland Water 1.88 km
Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 1.93 km
Ashes Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Wilke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Wassage Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Moor Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Creswell Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Sleeper Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Kingston Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST16 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.7 Mbps 42.6 Mbps 63.92 Mbps
Upload 13.7 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 241,751 kWh - mean 17,268 kWh : median 16,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 53,624 kWh - mean 3,830 kWh : median 3,593 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST16 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.80435900
Longitude -2.13571300
OS Easting 390948
OS Northing 0322987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27339
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stafford
County Electorial Division Gnosall and Doxey ED
Electoral Ward Rowley
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000197
Travel To Work Area Stafford

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stafford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stafford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stafford 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stafford 012B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3