The postcode ST17 9BU is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST17 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST17 9BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 9BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to ST17 9BU is Kingsley Road which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield Grove and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.3 km away.
The closest primary school to ST17 9BU (for ages 11 and under) is Flash Ley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stafford Manor High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 10, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ST17 9BU is Royal Oak and is 667 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chris' Fish Bar and is 597 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST17 9BU 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 9BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST17 9BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST17 9BU
| 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 9BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Ley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 408 m |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 594 m |
| Stafford Manor High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 780 m |
| The Haven School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 780 m |
| Silkmore Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2018) | 809 m |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 900 m |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 940 m |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 977 m |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 977 m |
| Burton Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.17 km | |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Stafford Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Heather Field School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (June 24, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.47 km | |
| Barnfields Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 2, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 2.57 km |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST17 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vintage Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 172 m | |
| Beechcroft House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 214 m | |
| Wilford House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 214 m | |
| Flash Ley Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 408 m | |
| Voyage at Flash Ley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 408 m | |
| Thirlmere Way Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 431 m | |
| Buttercups Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2017 | 594 m | |
| TnS Catering Management Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 594 m | |
| Bargain Booze Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 4, 2018 | 597 m | |
| Chris' Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2020 | 597 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 597 m | |
| Co-operative Pharmacy | Exempt November 27, 2017 | 597 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt November 8, 2017 | 597 m | |
| R Tinkler Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 597 m | |
| Rising Brook Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 597 m | |
| Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 667 m | |
| Svarn News & Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2017 | 667 m | |
| Rowley Park Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 694 m | |
| Good View Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2018 | 752 m | |
| St Peters Pre School (Stafford) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 780 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST17 9BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Highfield Grove | 191 m | |
| Highfield Grove | 213 m | |
| Merrivale Road | 249 m | |
| Merrivale Road | 259 m | |
| Park Avenue | 316 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 1.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST17 9BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingsmead Marsh | 1.71 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Tillington Pool | 2.79 km | |
| Kingston Pool Covert | 2.89 km | |
| Acton Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Stone Flats | 3.08 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 3.26 km | |
| Brancotegorse Covert | 3.52 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 3.61 km | |
| Butter Hill | 3.67 km | |
| Appletree Hill | 3.81 km | |
| Willowmore Hill | 3.87 km | |
| Blackheath Covert | 4.02 km | |
| Crab Covert | 4.08 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST17 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.5 Mbps | 127.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 109.6 | 16.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for ST17 9BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.79267500 |
| Longitude | -2.11651700 |
| OS Easting | 392240 |
| OS Northing | 0321685 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stafford |
| County Electorial Division | Stafford West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Manor |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stafford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stafford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022355 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |