Schools
25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Parkside Primary School is the nearest published school at 396 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
ST16 1UZ
Holmcroft · Stafford · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ST16 1UZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 September 2018
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- ST
- Postcode district
- ST16
- Postcode sector
- ST16 1
- Latitude
- 52.832613
- Longitude
- -2.125290
- British National Grid easting
- 391,656
- British National Grid northing
- 326,127
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Stafford · E07000197
- Electoral ward
- Holmcroft · E05010490
- Parish or community
- E43000132
- Westminster constituency
- Stafford · E14001513
- Output area
- E00151431
- Lower layer super output area
- Stafford 006B · E01029718
- Middle layer super output area
- Stafford 006 · E02006193
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ST16
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 25
- Primary
- 17
- Secondary
- 4
- 396 m
Parkside Primary School
Academy converter
- 459 m
Sir Graham Balfour High School
Academy converter
- 531 m
Beaconfields Primary School
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 793
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 382
- Anti social behaviour 84
- Other theft 69
- Public order 66
- Criminal damage and arson 54
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.5%
2,551 residents
1,367 residents
3,866 residents
3,738 residents
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
5
within 5 km
HOLMCROFT
HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1JG
ODS code M83049
1.2 km
STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING
WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB
ODS code M83044
1.7 km
MILL BANK
WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG
ODS code M83057
3.1 km
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS
ODS code M83050
3.5 km
CASTLEFIELDS
CASTLEFIELDS SURGERY, CASTLE WAY, NEWPORT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1BS
ODS code M83024
3.5 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Ashridge Walk
BCT · Parkside
- 0.2 miles
Barlaston Close
BCT · Parkside
- 0.2 miles
Shopping Precinct
BCT · Parkside
- 0.2 miles
Darnford Close
BCT · Parkside
- 0.3 miles
Crab Lane
BCT · Trinity Fields
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stafford 006B, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
30,126 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 10 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
Recorded crime
793 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 382 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.