The postcode ST16 2QS is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.ST16 2QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ST16 2QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2QS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to ST16 2QS is Water Street which is centered 57 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mill Bank and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 239 m away.
The closest primary school to ST16 2QS (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2018. 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 2QS is Coach and Horses and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 11, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ayo Gorkhali and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 20, 2019.
Policing for ST16 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST16 2QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST16 2QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST16 2QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 566 m |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 572 m |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 572 m |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Silkmore Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2018) | 1.97 km |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Stafford Manor High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| The Haven School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.1 km |
| Burton Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.22 km |
| Stafford Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.56 km | |
| Marshlands School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mela Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 22, 2018 | 44 m | |
| Butterflies Day Nursery | Awaiting Inspection April 10, 2019 | 47 m | |
| Ayo Gorkhali | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 20, 2019 | 93 m | |
| Coach and Horses | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 93 m | |
| Nishads Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 3, 2018 | 93 m | |
| Big Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 119 m | |
| La Casa Italian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Okra | Awaiting Inspection August 16, 2021 | 119 m | |
| Parkers of Stafford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 119 m | |
| Roar Juice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 22, 2018 | 119 m | |
| Stafford International Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 119 m | |
| The Coffee Bar & Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 119 m | |
| The Community Organisers Stafford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 119 m | |
| The Milk Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 119 m | |
| The Tree House Cocktail & Champagne Bar | Awaiting Inspection | 119 m | |
| Evangelical Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 122 m | |
| The Soup Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 122 m | |
| Bird In Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 129 m | |
| Al Karims | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Ali's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2018 | 138 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Mill Bank | 19 m | |
| Pilgrim Street | 154 m | |
| Pilgrim Street | 181 m | |
| Wetherspoons PH | 186 m | |
| Guildhall Shopping Centre | 189 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 239 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 2QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingsmead Marsh | 642 m | |
| Tillington Pool | 1.58 km | |
| Stone Flats | 1.76 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 2.08 km | |
| Kingston Pool Covert | 2.29 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 2.47 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 3.23 km | |
| Round Spinney | 3.23 km | |
| Ashes Covert | 3.41 km | |
| Wilke's Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Blackheath Covert | 3.5 km | |
| Brancotegorse Covert | 3.55 km | |
| Sleeper Spinney | 3.66 km | |
| Creswell Grove | 3.75 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.80449400 |
| Longitude | -2.11862600 |
| OS Easting | 392100 |
| OS Northing | 0323000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stafford |
| County Electorial Division | Stafford Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Doxey & Castletown |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stafford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stafford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019185 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |