The ST16 1QS postcode is in Stafford, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ST16 |
| Ward | Holmcroft |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Doxey & Holmcroft |
| 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 | Holmcroft |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stafford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22562 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Trinity Fields(0.17 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is First Avenue(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stafford(1.51 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(37.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshlands SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | ST16 1PS (0.20 mi) | Details |
| GreenhallPrimary, Outstanding | 2-5 | ST16 1PS (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Tillington Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | ST16 1PW (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Sir Graham Balfour High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ST16 1NR (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Parkside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | ST16 1TH (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST16 3BT (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOLMCROFT(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| holmcroftActiveholmcroft surgery, holmcroft road, stafford, staffordshire | 01785242172 | ST16 1JG |
| stafford health and wellbeingActivestafford h & wb, whitgreave court, stafford, staffordshire | 01785258240 | ST16 3EB |
The population of ST161QS is 303 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1592), Between 25 to 34 (1200), and Between 45 to 54 (1103).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 68 adults have No qualifications, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (319), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (284).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (140), followed by No religion (99).
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 Routine occupations (50) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Semi-routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (477), and 455 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1454) and European Union EU-8 (30).