The postcode ST16 3LX is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST16 3LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST16 3LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 3LX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to ST16 3LX is Swift Brook Close which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Patricks RC School and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.21 km away.
The closest primary school to ST16 3LX (for ages 11 and under) is John Wheeldon Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. 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 3LX is Princess Royal and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sandon Road Fish Bar and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 6, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 96.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST16 3LX 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 3LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST16 3LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST16 3LX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 3LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 0 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 439 m |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Parkside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Marshlands School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2 km |
| Greenhall Nursery | Special school | 2-5 | Outstanding (February 14, 2018) | 2 km |
| Veritas Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| The Weston Road Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.55 km |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.69 km | |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 2.74 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 3LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Awaiting Inspection March 20, 2018 | 0 m | |
| Metro Express Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 100 m | |
| Birchwood Price Tools | Exempt October 24, 2017 | 187 m | |
| Sandytots Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 196 m | |
| Stafford Salvation Army Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Mimi Bakes | Awaiting Inspection | 241 m | |
| Princess Royal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 249 m | |
| Sandon Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 249 m | |
| Shanghai Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 249 m | |
| Kim 888 Ltd T/A Kim's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 11, 2019 | 290 m | |
| The Four Crosses Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 290 m | |
| The Hop Pole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 290 m | |
| Books ‘n’ Stuff | Awaiting Inspection | 310 m | |
| Stafford Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2021 | 319 m | |
| S&S Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 352 m | |
| Shop N Save | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 352 m | |
| Dolly Mixtures Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2019 | 357 m | |
| Kinver Ward | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2017 | 357 m | |
| Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 357 m | |
| Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust | Awaiting Inspection | 357 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 3LX - Data from Apr 2022
| St Patricks RC School | 247 m | |
| St Patricks RC School | 265 m | |
| Freemen Street | 321 m | |
| Marston Road | 325 m | |
| Freemen Street | 335 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 1.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 3LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingsmead Marsh | 687 m | |
| Stone Flats | 979 m | |
| Tillington Pool | 1.32 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 1.76 km | |
| Kingston Pool Covert | 1.84 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 2.19 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Round Spinney | 2.6 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Sleeper Spinney | 2.95 km | |
| Church Hill | 2.96 km | |
| Blackheath Covert | 2.98 km | |
| Wilke's Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Creswell Grove | 3.24 km | |
| Little Gorse | 3.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST16 3LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.8 Mbps | 96.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9.7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100 | 13.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ST16 3LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.81354200 |
| Longitude | -2.11371000 |
| OS Easting | 392433 |
| OS Northing | 0324006 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stafford |
| County Electorial Division | Stafford Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Coton |
| 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: Students around campus Subgroup: Students and professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stafford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stafford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022345 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |