ST18 0GQ

POSTCODE

ST18 0GQ is a postcode in Haywood & Hixon.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.8287, -1.9957
OS grid SK003256 (400,386, 325,687)
IMD England
8/10
#23851
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 2.5 per 1k
MoM -15% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WR2H3+FP
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Low · 2.5 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.
23851
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23851 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 & Wales
Property sales · ST18 0GQ
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
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Police Recorded Crime near ST18 0GQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near ST18 0GQ

Counts are for Haywood & Hixon 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
8
YoY -27%
19101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1580
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY -85%
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

17
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,081
White Brit.96.0%
White & Black Caribbean1.0%
+ other · 3.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,081
Christian62.7%
No religion31.1%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,082
50–6423.2%
35–4917.1%
65–7413.5%
25–349.5%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%

Households

Total households: 864
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.3%
Single family household, all members 66+13.5%
One person: aged 66+13.4%
One person: other11.3%
+ 9 other households · 29.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Rugeley Trent Valley Rail Station

    Rail · Southbound

    7.9 km straight lineabout 99 min
  • Stafford Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    8.9 km straight lineabout 112 min
  • Rugeley Town Rail Station

    Rail · Northbound

    9.1 km straight lineabout 114 min

Bus stops

  • Post Office

    Bus · opp · west

    222 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Walnut Crest

    Bus · adj · north-east

    226 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Post Office

    Bus · nr · east

    233 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Baths Lane

    Bus · opp · south

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Baths Lane

    Bus · adj · north

    252 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for ST18 0GQ

England
Country
Stafford
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Haywood & Hixon
Ward
Stafford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ST18 0GQ
Coordinates
52.8287, -1.9957
Grid reference
SK003256
Easting
400,386
Northing
325,687
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WR2H3+FP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hixon
Travel to Work
Stafford
ITL Region
Stafford
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Stafford
Local Authority
Council Area
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge E14001523
Constituency
E14001523
Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Haywood & Hixon
Constituency code
E14001523
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Hixon
International Territorial Level
Stafford

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS England
West 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 008D E01029712
E01029712
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stafford 008 E02006195
E02006195
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stafford 008D E01029712
E01029712
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stafford 008 E02006195
E02006195
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1

Sun & Time Information

7:38 AM6:07 PM
7:38 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2000
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~26 years
Active Duration
2000 -> Present
December 2000 — Introduced
Postcode ST18 0GQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01029712 and MSOA E02006195 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23851
Present — Active
Postcode ST18 0GQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2000
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~26 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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