The ST16 1BN postcode is in Stafford, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ST16 |
| Ward | Highfields & Western Downs |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rowley & Derrington |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Stafford |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Stafford |
| Police Force | Staffordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Highfields & Western Downs |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stafford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18438 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Ageing urban communities / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Dean's Hill(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Oakbrook Close(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stafford(0.58 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(39.35 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ST17 9YJ (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Castlechurch Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | ST17 9SY (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ST17 9AB (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST17 9UZ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Rowley Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST17 9RF (0.62 mi) | Details |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST17 4BT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ST17 4BT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | ST16 1EG (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Flash Ley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST17 9DR (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CASTLEFIELDS(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| castlefieldsActivecastlefields surgery, castle way, newport road, stafford, staffordshire | 01785223012 | ST16 1BS |
| mill bankActivemill bank surgery, water street, stafford | 01785258348 | ST16 2AG |
| wolverhampton road surgeryActivewolverhampton rd surgery, wolverhampton road, stafford | 01785258161 | ST17 4BS |
| rising brookActiverising brook surgery, the health ctr,merrey rd, stafford, staffordshire | 01785251134 | ST17 9LY |
The population of ST161BN is 523 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1347), Between 45 to 54 (1248), and Below 14 (1127).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 440 people, followed by Indian with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 205 adults have Level 4, while 57 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (404), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (254).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (318), followed by No religion (161).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (148) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (88), and Intermediate occupations (57).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (546), and 405 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1576) and Middle East and Asia (48).