Postcode ST16 3LZ (Stafford)

Map showing ST16 3LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST16 3LZ is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST16 3LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST16 3LZ 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 3LZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to ST16 3LZ is Sandyford Street which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Patricks RC School and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to ST16 3LZ (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 3LZ is Princess Royal and is 182 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 182 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST16 3LZ 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 3LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST16 3LZ, and the approximate distance away.

Sandyford Street 102 m
School Place 114 m
Crooked Bridge Road 152 m
Swift Brook Close 203 m
Faraday Road 212 m
Lloyd Street 216 m
St Georges Parkway 229 m
Wogan Street 239 m
Shepherds Bush Street 240 m
Freemen Street 241 m
Victoria Street 241 m
Albert Terrace 255 m
Wellington Close 292 m
Victoria Terrace 302 m
Colton Close 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST16 3LZ

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 3LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
100 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
342 m
Tillington Manor Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.28 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.44 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.44 km
St John's CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.59 km
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.62 km
Sir Graham Balfour High School Good
(May 14, 2019)
1.76 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.78 km
Parkside Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.82 km
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
1.82 km
Marshlands School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.9 km
Greenhall Nursery Outstanding
(February 14, 2018)
1.9 km
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.27 km
Veritas Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.31 km
The Weston Road Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.64 km
Rowley Park Primary Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.64 km
Castlechurch Primary School 2.68 km
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.7 km
Flash Ley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
2.77 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Metro Express Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
0 m
John Wheeldon Primary Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 20, 2018
100 m
Birchwood Price Tools Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2017
102 m
Princess Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
182 m
Sandon Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
182 m
Shanghai Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
182 m
Kim 888 Ltd T/A Kim's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
November 11, 2019
191 m
The Four Crosses Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
191 m
The Hop Pole Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
191 m
Stafford Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 19, 2021
240 m
Mimi Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
263 m
S&S Garages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
275 m
Shop N Save Retailers - other 4
Good
February 22, 2022
275 m
Atlas Kebab House Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2019
276 m
Iceability Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
276 m
Polish Island Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 5, 2019
276 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2017
276 m
Shan Convenience and Newsagent Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 12, 2022
276 m
Shan Convenience Store and Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
276 m
Spices of Stafford Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 31, 2019
276 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 3LZ - Data from Apr 2022

St Patricks RC School Bus Stop/Station 159 m
St Patricks RC School Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Marston Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Freemen Street Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Freemen Street Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 1.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 3LZ - Data from Dec 2021

Kingsmead Marsh Wetland 756 m
Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 889 m
Tillington Pool Inland Water 1.23 km
Boundary Flash Inland Water 1.66 km
Kingston Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Cresswell Flash Inland Water 2.09 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sleeper Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Wilke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Blackheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Creswell Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Little Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST16 3LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 90.3 Mbps 94.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 4.2% 106.5 13.7
300+ Mbps 95.8% - -

Gas Consumption

70 meters consuming 687,698 kWh - mean 9,824 kWh : median 8,108 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 250,750 kWh - mean 5,224 kWh : median 4,531 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST16 3LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.81389200
Longitude -2.11507600
OS Easting 392341
OS Northing 0324045
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22554
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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: 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