Postcode ST17 9BX (Stafford)

Map showing ST17 9BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST17 9BX is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST17 9BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST17 9BX 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 9BX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to ST17 9BX is Sherwood Avenue which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield Grove and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to ST17 9BX (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 9BX is Royal Oak and is 532 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 432 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST17 9BX 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 ST17 9BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST17 9BX, and the approximate distance away.

Sherwood Avenue 39 m
Richmond Close 56 m
Kingsley Road 137 m
Kingsley Close 147 m
Brook Glen Road 178 m
Eastlands 233 m
Park Avenue 247 m
Mary Rand Close 304 m
Hearn Court 307 m
Eastlands Close 314 m
Reva Road 324 m
Rowley Bank 326 m
Eastlands Grove 333 m
Rising Brook 376 m
Highfield Grove 379 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST17 9BX

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 ST17 9BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Flash Ley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
265 m
Rowley Park Primary Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
475 m
Stafford Manor High School Good
(January 10, 2018)
635 m
The Haven School Good
(March 12, 2020)
635 m
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
799 m
Silkmore Primary Academy Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
809 m
Burton Manor Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
845 m
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.01 km
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.04 km
Castlechurch Primary School 1.1 km
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.15 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.15 km
Stafford Grammar School 1.24 km
Heather Field School Outstanding
(June 24, 2021)
1.29 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.43 km
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.49 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.55 km
Barnfields Primary School Good
(April 2, 2019)
2.58 km
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
2.69 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST17 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Vintage Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2018
0 m
Flash Ley Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
265 m
Voyage at Flash Ley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
265 m
Beechcroft House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
274 m
Wilford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
274 m
Thirlmere Way Community Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
October 3, 2019
370 m
Bargain Booze Plus Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 4, 2018
432 m
Chris' Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2020
432 m
Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
432 m
Co-operative Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2017
432 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 8, 2017
432 m
R Tinkler Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
432 m
Rising Brook Community Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
432 m
Buttercups Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2017
475 m
TnS Catering Management Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
475 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
532 m
Svarn News & Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
532 m
Rowley Park Kiosk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
615 m
St Peters Pre School (Stafford) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 11, 2019
635 m
Stafford Manor High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST17 9BX - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Highfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Merrivale Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Merrivale Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 1.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST17 9BX - Data from Dec 2021

Kingsmead Marsh Wetland 1.88 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tillington Pool Inland Water 2.9 km
Acton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Kingston Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 3.21 km
Boundary Flash Inland Water 3.36 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Brancotegorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Appletree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Cresswell Flash Inland Water 3.69 km
Willowmore Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Blackheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Crab Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Moor Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST17 9BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.9 Mbps 111.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.6 14
300+ Mbps 100% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 599,154 kWh - mean 15,767 kWh : median 15,051 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST17 9BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.79134300
Longitude -2.11781900
OS Easting 392152
OS Northing 0321537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28143
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3