The postcode ST17 9RA is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST17 9RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ST17 9RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 9RA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to ST17 9RA is Mary Rand Close which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Highfield Grove and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.27 km away.
The closest primary school to ST17 9RA (for ages 11 and under) is Rowley Park Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 26, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI High School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2018 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Chris' Fish Bar and is 576 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for ST17 9RA 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 9RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST17 9RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST17 9RA
| 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 9RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 273 m |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 496 m |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 555 m |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 727 m |
| Stafford Manor High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 819 m |
| The Haven School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 819 m |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 828 m | |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 864 m |
| Burton Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 868 m |
| Silkmore Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Stafford Grammar School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.22 km | |
| Heather Field School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (June 24, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.41 km |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 2.6 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.81 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 2.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST17 9RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beechcroft House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Wilford House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Buttercups Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2017 | 273 m | |
| TnS Catering Management Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 273 m | |
| The Vintage Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 286 m | |
| Rowley Park Kiosk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 346 m | |
| Flash Ley Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 496 m | |
| Voyage at Flash Ley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 496 m | |
| Rowley Hall Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 553 m | |
| Blessed Mother Teresa R.C. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2018 | 555 m | |
| Oscars Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 555 m | |
| Bargain Booze Plus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 4, 2018 | 576 m | |
| Chris' Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2020 | 576 m | |
| Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 576 m | |
| Co-operative Pharmacy | Exempt November 27, 2017 | 576 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt November 8, 2017 | 576 m | |
| R Tinkler Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2019 | 576 m | |
| Rising Brook Community Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 576 m | |
| Thirlmere Way Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 652 m | |
| Maple Court Care Home - HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 697 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST17 9RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Highfield Grove | 157 m | |
| Highfield Grove | 175 m | |
| Park Avenue | 220 m | |
| Hyde Court | 272 m | |
| Tennyson Road | 333 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 1.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST17 9RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Castle Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Kingsmead Marsh | 1.85 km | |
| Tillington Pool | 2.7 km | |
| Stone Flats | 3.07 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 3.15 km | |
| Kingston Pool Covert | 3.16 km | |
| Acton Hill | 3.32 km | |
| Butter Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 3.47 km | |
| Appletree Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Willowmore Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Brancotegorse Covert | 3.87 km | |
| Ashes Covert | 4.11 km | |
| Blackheath Covert | 4.31 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 4.35 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST17 9RA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.8 Mbps | 108 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.8 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for ST17 9RA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.79243600 |
| Longitude | -2.12166200 |
| OS Easting | 391893 |
| OS Northing | 0321659 |
| 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 | Rowley |
| 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 | E33022355 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |