Postcode ST16 1QA (Stafford)

Map showing ST16 1QA and nearby postcodes

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

ST16 1QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 1QA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to ST16 1QA is Craddock Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawke Road and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 2.43 km away.

The closest primary school to ST16 1QA (for ages 11 and under) is Marshlands School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 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 1QA is The Holmcroft and is 414 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Britannia Fish Bar and is 369 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.8 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 1.9 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 ST16 1QA 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 1QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Craddock Road 19 m
Sayers Road 59 m
Hawke Road 97 m
Gordon Avenue 99 m
Second Avenue 102 m
First Avenue 112 m
Clare Road 176 m
Broughton Close 176 m
Hurlingham Road 212 m
Woodlands Road 214 m
Woodlands Close 268 m
Burcham Close 279 m
Holmcroft Road 292 m
Paddock Close 293 m
Brisbane Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST16 1QA

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 1QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marshlands School Good
(October 23, 2019)
224 m
Greenhall Nursery Outstanding
(February 14, 2018)
224 m
Tillington Manor Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
412 m
Sir Graham Balfour High School Good
(May 14, 2019)
643 m
Parkside Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
841 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.36 km
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.68 km
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.79 km
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.82 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
2.97 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.97 km
St John's CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.15 km
Cooper Perry Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.17 km
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.22 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.44 km
Castlechurch Primary School 3.57 km
Veritas Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
3.7 km
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.73 km
Rowley Park Primary Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.81 km
The Weston Road Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marshlands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
198 m
Greenhall Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
224 m
Rocklee Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
250 m
Crispin Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
281 m
Deans Park Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
350 m
Britannia Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
369 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
369 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
369 m
Golden Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
369 m
Tillington Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
412 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 10, 2021
414 m
The Holmcroft Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
414 m
Holmcroft Youth And Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
433 m
The White House Other catering premises 4
Good
October 20, 2017
449 m
The Luck Penny Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 2, 2018
454 m
Emmie's Buttercream Beauties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
456 m
Northern Lights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
456 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 3, 2018
461 m
Stone Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 31, 2019
461 m
Sir Graham Balfour High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
643 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hawke Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Hawke Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 142 m
First Avenue Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Second Avenue Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 2.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boundary Flash Inland Water 754 m
Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 811 m
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Cresswell Flash Inland Water 910 m
Tillington Pool Inland Water 1.01 km
Sleeper Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Wilke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Creswell Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ashes Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Moor Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Kingsmead Marsh Wetland 2.42 km
Ashpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 100.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 16.9 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.6 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 404,588 kWh - mean 12,260 kWh : median 11,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 90,737 kWh - mean 2,669 kWh : median 2,488 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST16 1QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.82479500
Longitude -2.13263100
OS Easting 391160
OS Northing 0325260
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22562
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stafford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stafford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stafford 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stafford 007A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2