The ST17 9HZ postcode is in Stafford, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ST17 |
| 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 | 29178 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Comfortable suburbia / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Western Downs(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Oak Tree Close(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stafford(1.24 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(39.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castlechurch Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | ST17 9SY (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST17 9UZ (0.53 mi) | Details |
| King Edward VI High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | ST17 9YJ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Rowley Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST17 9RF (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Stafford Grammar SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | ST18 9AT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Burton Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ST17 9PS (0.87 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CASTLEFIELDS(0.88 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| castlefieldsActivecastlefields surgery, castle way, newport road, stafford, staffordshire | 01785223012 | ST16 1BS |
The population of ST179HZ is 315 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 294 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Level 4, while 59 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (380), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (212).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (160), followed by No religion (135).
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 (72) followed by Intermediate occupations (54), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (498), and 358 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1364) and Middle East and Asia (36).