Postcode ST16 1LS (Stafford)

Map showing ST16 1LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST16 1LS is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST16 1LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST16 1LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 1LS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to ST16 1LS is Elmhurst Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Redhill and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 2.88 km away.

The closest primary school to ST16 1LS (for ages 11 and under) is Parkside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 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 ST16 1LS is Staffordshire Bull and is 414 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Direct Pizza and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.1 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 1LS 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 1LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elmhurst Close 41 m
Elford Close 42 m
Fairoak Avenue 79 m
Darnford Close 87 m
Underwood Close 133 m
Coppice Way 149 m
Chartley Close 155 m
Lea Green 162 m
Balfour Grove 181 m
Old School Drive 190 m
Crispin Close 196 m
Springvale Rise 203 m
Downfield Grove 203 m
Stone Road 214 m
Redhill 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST16 1LS

Introduction January 1980
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 1LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Graham Balfour High School Good
(May 14, 2019)
277 m
Parkside Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
414 m
Marshlands School Good
(October 23, 2019)
617 m
Greenhall Nursery Outstanding
(February 14, 2018)
617 m
Tillington Manor Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
823 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.66 km
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.05 km
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
2.24 km
St John's CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.25 km
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.28 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
3.35 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.35 km
Cooper Perry Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.49 km
The Yarlet School 3.52 km
Veritas Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.69 km
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.73 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.74 km
The Weston Road Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.96 km
Castlechurch Primary School 4.1 km
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir Graham Balfour High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
277 m
Browns Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 16, 2020
304 m
Curry n Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
304 m
Direct Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 21, 2019
304 m
Mandarin House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 9, 2020
304 m
Parkside Stores & Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
304 m
Towers Chicken and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
304 m
Crispin Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
329 m
Britannia Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
355 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
355 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
355 m
Golden Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
355 m
Parkside Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 10, 2020
414 m
Staffordshire Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
414 m
For The Love of Cake Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
461 m
Redhill Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
479 m
Holmcroft Youth And Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
514 m
The Luck Penny Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 2, 2018
519 m
Golden Orient Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2018
540 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Redhill Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Darnford Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Redhill Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Crab Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Stone Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 2.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Sleeper Spinney Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 1.11 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Boundary Flash Inland Water 1.32 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Cresswell Flash Inland Water 1.42 km
Creswell Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Tillington Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Wilke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ashes Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Beech Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Moor Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Kingsmead Marsh Wetland 2.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.8 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 268,048 kWh - mean 13,402 kWh : median 13,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 65,153 kWh - mean 3,429 kWh : median 2,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST16 1LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.82940200
Longitude -2.12905300
OS Easting 391402
OS Northing 0325772
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28992
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stafford
County Electorial Division Stafford North ED
Electoral Ward Holmcroft
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stafford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stafford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stafford 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stafford 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2