Postcode ST16 2RX (Stafford) Terminated May 2016

Map showing ST16 2RX and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST16 2RX is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2016.ST16 2RX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ST16 2RX 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 2RX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to ST16 2RX is Greyfriars which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greyfriars Way and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to ST16 2RX (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 2RX is The Waggon & Horses and is 62 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 79 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 5, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greyfriars 50 m
Grey Friars Way 80 m
Nursery Lane 86 m
New Street 163 m
Fancy Walk 169 m
North Place 170 m
Marsh Street 175 m
Greyfriars Place 192 m
George Street 192 m
Rowley Street 196 m
Friar Street 210 m
Frank Foley Way 224 m
Wright Street 230 m
Snows Yard 230 m
Browning Street 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST16 2RX

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST16 2RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
315 m
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
646 m
Tillington Manor Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
926 m
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.31 km
Marshlands School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.51 km
Greenhall Nursery Outstanding
(February 14, 2018)
1.51 km
Sir Graham Balfour High School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.57 km
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.58 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.65 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.65 km
Parkside Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.69 km
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.12 km
St John's CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.13 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.14 km
Castlechurch Primary School 2.52 km
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.61 km
Rowley Park Primary Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.61 km
Flash Ley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
2.85 km
Veritas Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.85 km
Silkmore Primary Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
3.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greyfriars Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
62 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
March 28, 2018
62 m
Table Talk Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 28, 2022
62 m
The Waggon & Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2019
62 m
Golden Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2019
79 m
Roosters Chicken and Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 13, 2019
79 m
Tiger Bowl Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 30, 2018
79 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
129 m
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 3, 2019
169 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
169 m
Stafford Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
169 m
Stafford Tenpin Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 25, 2019
169 m
Objective Nutrition Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
195 m
House of Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
227 m
Shell Eccleshall Road Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
233 m
Virgin Active Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2013
233 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
239 m
MRH Stafford Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
February 14, 2020
255 m
Anatolian Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
268 m
Caprinos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
268 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greyfriars Way Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Greyfriars Way Bus Stop/Station 50 m
St Patricks Street Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Marston Road Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Northfield Village Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 1.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 631 m
Tillington Pool Inland Water 678 m
Kingsmead Marsh Wetland 1.13 km
Boundary Flash Inland Water 1.13 km
Cresswell Flash Inland Water 1.57 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Kingston Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Wilke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Sleeper Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ashes Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Creswell Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Rowe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.81436000
Longitude -2.12319300
OS Easting 391794
OS Northing 0324098
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 E33019177
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stafford 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stafford 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2