Postcode ST16 2RG (Stafford)

Map showing ST16 2RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST16 2RG is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST16 2RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST16 2RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2RG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to ST16 2RG is Greyfriars which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greyfriars Way and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to ST16 2RG (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 30, 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 2RG is The Waggon & Horses and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Gate and is 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for ST16 2RG 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 2RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST16 2RG, and the approximate distance away.

Greyfriars 25 m
Fancy Walk 112 m
New Street 123 m
Grey Friars Way 125 m
Nursery Lane 141 m
George Street 141 m
Marsh Street 146 m
Rowley Street 156 m
Friar Street 161 m
Wright Street 169 m
North Place 176 m
Greyfriars Place 195 m
Browning Street 204 m
Abbots Walk 207 m
Back Browning Street 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST16 2RG

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 2RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
261 m
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
585 m
Tillington Manor Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
948 m
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.37 km
Marshlands School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.54 km
Greenhall Nursery Outstanding
(February 14, 2018)
1.54 km
Sir Graham Balfour High School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.58 km
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.59 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.63 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Parkside Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.69 km
St John's CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.07 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.1 km
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.14 km
Castlechurch Primary School 2.54 km
Rowley Park Primary Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.62 km
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.62 km
Veritas Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.79 km
Flash Ley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
2.85 km
Silkmore Primary Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 2RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greyfriars Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
0 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
March 28, 2018
0 m
Table Talk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 28, 2022
0 m
The Waggon & Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
0 m
Golden Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2019
61 m
Roosters Chicken and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 13, 2019
61 m
Tiger Bowl Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 30, 2018
61 m
Objective Nutrition Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
150 m
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
183 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
183 m
Stafford Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
183 m
Stafford Tenpin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2019
183 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
190 m
House of Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
199 m
S Zoev Convenience Store Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2019
220 m
Atlas Kebab House Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
229 m
Iceability Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
229 m
Polish Island Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2019
229 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2017
229 m
Shan Convenience and Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 12, 2022
229 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 2RG - Data from Apr 2022

Greyfriars Way Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Greyfriars Way Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Marston Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
St Patricks Street Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Marsdon Grove Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 1.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 2RG - Data from Dec 2021

Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 632 m
Tillington Pool Inland Water 738 m
Kingsmead Marsh Wetland 1.09 km
Boundary Flash Inland Water 1.19 km
Cresswell Flash Inland Water 1.62 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Kingston Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Wilke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Sleeper Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Creswell Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Ashes Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST16 2RG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 56.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 13 1
30-300 Mbps 85.2 18
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.81441300
Longitude -2.12226900
OS Easting 391856
OS Northing 0324102
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6243
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stafford
County Electorial Division Stafford North ED
Electoral Ward Common
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stafford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stafford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019178
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stafford 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stafford 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2