High deprivation
IMD England
High · 20.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for ST12 9BE
Postcode
ST12 9BE
Coordinates
52.9556, -2.1572
Grid reference
SJ895398
Easting
389,534
Northing
339,816
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VXR4V+74
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Stoke-on-Trent
ITL Region
Stafford
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11626
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11626 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near ST12 9BE
England & WalesCrime trends · near ST12 9BE
Counts are for Barlaston electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY +110%
24144
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.8%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Christian57.4%
No religion35.7%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6421.9%
35–4918.9%
65–7414.5%
25–3410.4%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
Other13.0%
All members 66+12.8%
Any member 66+8.9%
+ 9 other households · 35.8%
Administrative Information
Stafford
Local Authority
Council AreaStoke-on-Trent South E14001522
Constituency
E14001522Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Barlaston
Constituency code
E14001522
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Barlaston
International Territorial Level
Stafford
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Staffordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05V
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stafford 002A E01029681
E01029681MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stafford 002 E02006189
E02006189LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stafford 002A E01029681
E01029681MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stafford 002 E02006189
E02006189Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
6:00 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
11 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 59 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ST12 9BE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 11626
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01029681 and MSOA E02006189 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ST12 9BE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near ST12 9BE
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 46%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–9FSM 14%
SecondaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 39%
Attainment 8
41.0
All-throughStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–19FSM 59%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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