ST16 1DY

Doxey & Castletown · Stafford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford
Postcode district
ST16
Postcode sector
ST16 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST16 2TT 135 m
ST16 2TU 135 m
ST16 2TP 145 m
ST16 2TS 150 m
ST16 2EL 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST16 1DY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 February 2021
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST16
Postcode sector
ST16 1
Latitude
52.807922
Longitude
-2.130440
British National Grid easting
391,304
British National Grid northing
323,381

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stafford · E07000197
Parish or community
E04009021
Westminster constituency
Stafford · E14001513
Output area
E00166327
Lower layer super output area
Stafford 007D · E01029750
Middle layer super output area
Stafford 007 · E02006194

Postcode source versions

Explore ST16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
23
Secondary
7
  1. Burleyfields Primary School

    Free schools

    870 m
  2. Doxey Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    915 m
  3. Blessed William Howard Catholic School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,609
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,375
  • Anti social behaviour 419
  • Public order 371
  • Shoplifting 343
  • Criminal damage and arson 304

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ST16 1 residents
14,764

Age bands in ST16 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

2,551 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

1,367 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.7%

3,866 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

3,738 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

2,969 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • CASTLEFIELDS

    CASTLEFIELDS SURGERY, CASTLE WAY, NEWPORT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1BS

    ODS code M83024

    777 m

  • MILL BANK

    WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG

    ODS code M83057

    865 m

  • STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

    WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB

    ODS code M83044

    1.2 km

  • WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY

    WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS

    ODS code M83050

    1.3 km

  • HOLMCROFT

    HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1JG

    ODS code M83049

    1.6 km

  • RISING BROOK

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, MERREY ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 9LY

    ODS code M83036

    2.4 km

  • WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    BODMIN AVENUE, WEEPING CROSS, STAFFORD, ST17 0EG

    ODS code M83052

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Carson Way

    BCT · Castlefields

    0.2 miles
  • Carson Way

    BCT · Castlefields

    0.2 miles
  • Broadeye Bridge

    BCT · Castletown

    0.2 miles
  • Christie Avenue

    BCT · Castlefields

    0.3 miles
  • Mansell Close

    BCT · Castlefields

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stafford 007D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,039 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 7 secondary schools. Burleyfields Primary School is the nearest published school at 870 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,609 published events cover 12 months, averaging 300.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,375 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.