The postcode ST16 1WS is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in September 2018 and is an active postcode. ST16 1WS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST16 1WS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 ST16 1WS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to ST16 1WS is Deere Furrow which is centered 38 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barlaston Close and is 343 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 3.45 km away.
The closest primary school to ST16 1WS (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 1WS is The Shire Horse and is 548 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Direct Pizza and is 597 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 21, 2019.
Policing for ST16 1WS 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 ST16 1WS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST16 1WS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST16 1WS
| Introduction | September 2018 |
| 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 ST16 1WS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 659 m |
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 716 m |
| Marshlands School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Greenhall Nursery | Special school | 2-5 | Outstanding (February 14, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 2.19 km |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.54 km |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| The Yarlet School | Independent school | 2-14 | 2.93 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| Cooper Perry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 3.75 km |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 3.86 km |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 3.88 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 3.88 km |
| Veritas Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 3.92 km |
| The Weston Road Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 4.17 km |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 4.23 km |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 4.33 km |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.7 km | |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 4.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 1WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| For The Love of Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 149 m | |
| Golden Orient | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 11, 2018 | 548 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 548 m | |
| The Shire Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 548 m | |
| Redhill Brewers Fayre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 587 m | |
| Browns Coffee Co | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2020 | 597 m | |
| Curry n Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 597 m | |
| Direct Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 21, 2019 | 597 m | |
| Mandarin House | Awaiting Inspection March 9, 2020 | 597 m | |
| Parkside Stores & Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2018 | 597 m | |
| Towers Chicken and Grill | Awaiting Inspection | 597 m | |
| Parkside Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2020 | 659 m | |
| Staffordshire Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 659 m | |
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 716 m | |
| Britannia Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 853 m | |
| Central England Co-operative | Awaiting Inspection | 853 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 853 m | |
| Golden Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 11, 2020 | 853 m | |
| Elior - Wincanton Screwfix Stafford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 14, 2022 | 909 m | |
| Crispin Court Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 929 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 1WS - Data from Apr 2022
| Barlaston Close | 343 m | |
| Ashridge Walk | 441 m | |
| Crab Lane | 473 m | |
| Crab Lane | 496 m | |
| Darnford Close | 511 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 3.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 1WS - Data from Dec 2021
| Sleeper Spinney | 830 m | |
| Round Spinney | 998 m | |
| Little Gorse | 999 m | |
| New Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Creswell Grove | 1.6 km | |
| Stone Flats | 1.66 km | |
| Rowe's Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 1.9 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 1.93 km | |
| Wilke's Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Tillington Pool | 2.15 km | |
| Beech Spinney | 2.31 km | |
| Black Plantation | 2.36 km | |
| Yarlet Wood | 2.44 km | |
| The Grove | 2.65 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.83474100 |
| Longitude | -2.12764100 |
| OS Easting | 391498 |
| OS Northing | 0326364 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stafford |
| County Electorial Division | Eccleshall ED |
| Electoral Ward | Seighford & Church Eaton |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022323 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |