The postcode ST16 3LY is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST16 3LY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ST16 3LY 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 3LY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to ST16 3LY is School Place which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Patricks RC School and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.28 km away.
The closest primary school to ST16 3LY (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 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 3LY is Princess Royal and is 86 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 86 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 6, 2018.
Policing for ST16 3LY 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 3LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST16 3LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST16 3LY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 3LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 187 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 259 m |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Parkside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Marshlands School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Greenhall Nursery | Special school | 2-5 | Outstanding (February 14, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Veritas Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| The Weston Road Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 2.72 km |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.75 km | |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 2.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 3LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Price Tools | Exempt October 24, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Princess Royal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 86 m | |
| Sandon Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2018 | 86 m | |
| Shanghai Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 86 m | |
| Metro Express Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 102 m | |
| Kim 888 Ltd T/A Kim's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 11, 2019 | 151 m | |
| The Four Crosses Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 151 m | |
| The Hop Pole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 151 m | |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Awaiting Inspection March 20, 2018 | 187 m | |
| Atlas Kebab House Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2019 | 221 m | |
| Iceability | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 221 m | |
| Polish Island Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 5, 2019 | 221 m | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt October 24, 2017 | 221 m | |
| Shan Convenience and Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 12, 2022 | 221 m | |
| Shan Convenience Store and Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 221 m | |
| Spices of Stafford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 31, 2019 | 221 m | |
| The Joiners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Tiggys Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 29, 2019 | 221 m | |
| Tap Steakhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2018 | 226 m | |
| Stafford Constitutional Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 19, 2021 | 259 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 3LY - Data from Apr 2022
| St Patricks RC School | 61 m | |
| St Patricks RC School | 99 m | |
| Freemen Street | 223 m | |
| Marston Road | 226 m | |
| Freemen Street | 228 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 1.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 3LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Stone Flats | 792 m | |
| Kingsmead Marsh | 858 m | |
| Tillington Pool | 1.18 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 1.59 km | |
| Kingston Pool Covert | 1.99 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 2.02 km | |
| Round Spinney | 2.41 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Sleeper Spinney | 2.76 km | |
| Wilke's Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Church Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Creswell Grove | 3.05 km | |
| Little Gorse | 3.06 km | |
| Blackheath Covert | 3.1 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.81474500 |
| Longitude | -2.11564200 |
| OS Easting | 392303 |
| OS Northing | 0324140 |
| 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 |