The postcode ST17 4BU is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST17 4BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST17 4BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 ST17 4BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to ST17 4BU is Garden Street which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Oval and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 726 m away.
The closest primary school to ST17 4BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Slices and is 137 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST17 4BU 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 ST17 4BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST17 4BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST17 4BU
| 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 ST17 4BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 37 m |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 37 m |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 694 m |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 749 m |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Silkmore Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Stafford Manor High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.78 km |
| The Haven School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| Burton Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 2.25 km |
| Stafford Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.39 km | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.43 km | |
| Heather Field School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (June 24, 2021) | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST17 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Austins RC Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2018 | 37 m | |
| St Pauls CE First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 37 m | |
| St Joseph's Convent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 104 m | |
| Poundstretcher | Awaiting Inspection | 137 m | |
| Slices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 15, 2021 | 137 m | |
| Spice Island (Midlands) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 8, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Wolverhampton Road Pharmacy | Exempt November 8, 2017 | 137 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2022 | 186 m | |
| Dessert Island Stafford | Awaiting Inspection | 209 m | |
| The Island, Masala Fusion Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2018 | 209 m | |
| Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery Stafford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 211 m | |
| Pine Forest Homes Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2014 | 233 m | |
| First Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 13, 2019 | 238 m | |
| TK Maxx | Exempt September 12, 2019 | 241 m | |
| Honeybuns Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 280 m | |
| New Lotus House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 4, 2018 | 280 m | |
| Patties + Ting | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 280 m | |
| Pizza Go Go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 280 m | |
| Sodexo Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2021 | 280 m | |
| The Butter Knife | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 21, 2020 | 280 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST17 4BU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Oval | 113 m | |
| The Oval | 182 m | |
| The Green | 241 m | |
| Alexandra Road | 265 m | |
| Alexandra Road | 276 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 726 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST17 4BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingsmead Marsh | 704 m | |
| Kingston Pool Covert | 2.04 km | |
| Tillington Pool | 2.13 km | |
| Stone Flats | 2.21 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 2.63 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 3.03 km | |
| Brancotegorse Covert | 3.09 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 3.17 km | |
| Blackheath Covert | 3.24 km | |
| Crab Covert | 3.43 km | |
| Acton Hill | 3.56 km | |
| Round Spinney | 3.75 km | |
| Hanyards Spinney | 3.87 km | |
| Ashes Covert | 3.97 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST17 4BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 46.2 Mbps | 44.9 Mbps | 52.17 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.4 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 18.37 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 45 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ST17 4BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.80138100 |
| Longitude | -2.11207600 |
| OS Easting | 392541 |
| OS Northing | 0322653 |
| 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 | Forebridge |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stafford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stafford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019189 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |