Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£257,450
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,591 sales
-1.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region
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.
24569
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24569 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 & WalesProperty sales · ST16 1SR
HM Land Registry · Stafford
Average price
£289,059
Median price: £257,450
Median -1.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,591 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – Jun '26Jun '26: 1 sales · avg £222,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£240k£231k£223k
Dec '23May '24Jun '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near ST16 1SR
England & WalesCrime trends · near ST16 1SR
Counts are for Holmcroft electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
23145
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.6%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 5.7%
Religion
Christian59.8%
No religion34.2%
Not answered4.3%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6420.6%
35–4916.8%
65–7415.2%
75–8413.3%
25–349.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.6%
Households
One person: aged 66+20.9%
Single family household, all members 66+17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
One person: other11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.0%
+ 9 other households · 27.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 2.8 km straight lineabout 35 min
Stafford Rail Station
Rail
- 5.6 km straight lineabout 70 min
Norton Bridge Rail Station
Rail
- 9.2 km straight lineabout 114 min
Stone Rail Station
Rail · Main Entrance
Bus stops
- 193 m straight lineabout 2 min
Manor Grove
Bus · opp · south-east
- 225 m straight lineabout 3 min
Manor Grove
Bus · adj · north-west
- 254 m straight lineabout 3 min
Creswell Farm Drive
Bus · adj · north-west
- 266 m straight lineabout 3 min
Creswell Farm Drive
Bus · opp · south-east
- 390 m straight lineabout 5 min
Second Avenue
Bus · nr · north-east
Coordinates & Location for ST16 1SR
Postcode
ST16 1SR
Coordinates
52.8263, -2.1403
Grid reference
SJ906254
Easting
390,642
Northing
325,430
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VRVG5+GV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stafford
Travel to Work
Stafford
ITL Region
Stafford
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Stafford
Local Authority
Council AreaStafford E14001513
Constituency
E14001513Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Holmcroft
Constituency code
E14001513
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Stafford, unparished area
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 006D E01029751
E01029751MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stafford 006 E02006193
E02006193LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stafford 006D E01029751
E01029751MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stafford 006 E02006193
E02006193Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 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 ST16 1SR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01029751 and MSOA E02006193 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24569
Present — Active
Postcode ST16 1SR 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
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Schools near ST16 1SR
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 40%
NurseryStateMixed · Ages 2–5FSM 47%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
60%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 21%
Attainment 8
45.0
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
84%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 25%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 47%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
73%
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