The postcode ST16 3WJ is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in June 2012 and is an active postcode. ST16 3WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST16 3WJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 3WJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.
The closest road name to ST16 3WJ is Pearl Brook Avenue which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is ASDA Store and is 310 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1 km away.
The closest primary school to ST16 3WJ (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 3WJ is Kennys Sports Bar and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fung's and is 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 144.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.5% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST16 3WJ 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 3WJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST16 3WJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST16 3WJ
| Introduction | June 2012 |
| 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 3WJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 583 m |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 889 m |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 889 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 993 m |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Veritas Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 2.16 km |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 2.27 km |
| Silkmore Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| The Weston Road Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 14, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.44 km | |
| Parkside Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Marshlands School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 3WJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolly Mixtures Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 15, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Kinver Ward | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2017 | 238 m | |
| Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 238 m | |
| Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust | Awaiting Inspection | 238 m | |
| Books ‘n’ Stuff | Awaiting Inspection | 274 m | |
| Eastgate Homebrew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2018 | 345 m | |
| Cup a Cha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 345 m | |
| Kennys Sports Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 2, 2019 | 345 m | |
| Fung's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 2, 2019 | 351 m | |
| The Lord Nelson Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 13, 2018 | 351 m | |
| The Vintage Barn | Awaiting Inspection | 351 m | |
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 6, 2019 | 362 m | |
| Asda Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Horn End Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Lammascote Service Station | Awaiting Inspection October 31, 2019 | 362 m | |
| Stafford Leisure Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 362 m | |
| The Sikh Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 1, 2018 | 387 m | |
| County Staff Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2019 | 438 m | |
| Shrewsbury Arms | Awaiting Inspection January 7, 2020 | 438 m | |
| Age UK Stafford & District | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 448 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 3WJ - Data from Apr 2022
| ASDA Store | 310 m | |
| Police Station | 380 m | |
| Clark Street | 386 m | |
| Lammascote Road | 412 m | |
| Shrewsbury Arms PH | 417 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 3WJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingsmead Marsh | 155 m | |
| Stone Flats | 1.55 km | |
| Kingston Pool Covert | 1.57 km | |
| Tillington Pool | 1.75 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 2.22 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 2.66 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Blackheath Covert | 2.78 km | |
| Brancotegorse Covert | 3.04 km | |
| Crab Covert | 3.13 km | |
| Round Spinney | 3.17 km | |
| Church Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Hopton Pools | 3.43 km | |
| Hanyards Spinney | 3.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST16 3WJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44.7 Mbps | 144.1 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.3 Mbps | 21.4 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 21.5% | 100% | 52.4 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 78.5% | 78.5% | 687 | 85 |
Energy usage data for ST16 3WJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.80890800 |
| Longitude | -2.10966200 |
| OS Easting | 392705 |
| OS Northing | 0323490 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stafford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stafford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019685 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D3 |