Postcode ST16 1SS (Stafford)

Map showing ST16 1SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST16 1SS is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. ST16 1SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST16 1SS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 1SS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ST16 1SS is Oulton Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodlands Road and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to ST16 1SS (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 1SS is The Holmcroft and is 526 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 892 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST16 1SS 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 1SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oulton Way 24 m
Stretton Avenue 58 m
Hilcote Hollow 60 m
Bromstead Crescent 113 m
Alstone Close 144 m
Creswell Farm Drive 147 m
Warrens Lane 153 m
Chebsey Drive 156 m
Nash Avenue 168 m
Hartwell Grove 185 m
Cranberry Close 195 m
Pulteney Drive 210 m
Shebdon Close 219 m
Wood Crescent 267 m
Wootton Drive 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST16 1SS

Introduction June 1981
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 1SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marshlands School Good
(October 23, 2019)
595 m
Greenhall Nursery Outstanding
(February 14, 2018)
595 m
Tillington Manor Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
819 m
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.16 km
Sir Graham Balfour High School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.32 km
Parkside Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.52 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
1.57 km
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.01 km
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.62 km
Cooper Perry Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.62 km
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.89 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
2.94 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.94 km
Castlechurch Primary School 3.2 km
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
3.41 km
St John's CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.47 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
3.51 km
Rowley Park Primary Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
3.53 km
Flash Ley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
3.92 km
Veritas Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The White House Other catering premises 4
Good
October 20, 2017
379 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
December 10, 2021
526 m
The Holmcroft Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
526 m
Greenhall Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
595 m
Marshlands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
608 m
MHA Brooklands Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 4, 2018
646 m
Vitality Care Homes (Brookside) Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
646 m
Astley Care Homes Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
685 m
Tillington Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 29, 2019
819 m
The Luck Penny Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 2, 2018
827 m
Rocklee Residential Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2019
853 m
Britannia Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
892 m
Central England Co-operative Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
892 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
892 m
Golden Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
892 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 3, 2018
908 m
Stone Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 31, 2019
908 m
Baked Afloat Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
916 m
Emmie's Buttercream Beauties Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
937 m
Northern Lights Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
937 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Creswell Farm Drive Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Creswell Farm Drive Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Tillington Hall Hotel Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 2.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cresswell Flash Inland Water 244 m
Boundary Flash Inland Water 301 m
Tillington Pool Inland Water 796 m
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Wilke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 1.16 km
Creswell Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Ashes Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Sleeper Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Moor Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Ashpit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Dunnis Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.5 Mbps 107 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.3 8.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 172,612 kWh - mean 17,261 kWh : median 17,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 41,437 kWh - mean 4,144 kWh : median 4,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST16 1SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.82116300
Longitude -2.14066300
OS Easting 390618
OS Northing 0324857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26031
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: 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 E33022323
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stafford 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stafford 006D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3