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ST16 2DT

Doxey & Castletown · Stafford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Doxey & Castletown
Local authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford
Postcode district
ST16
Postcode sector
ST16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST16 2DS 20 m
ST16 2DW 58 m
ST16 2DU 59 m
ST16 2DY 84 m
ST16 2AF 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST16 2DT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST16
Postcode sector
ST16 2
Latitude
52.805071
Longitude
-2.123222
British National Grid easting
391,790
British National Grid northing
323,063

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stafford · E07000197
Electoral ward
Doxey & Castletown · E05010483
Parish or community
E43000132
Westminster constituency
Stafford · E14001513
Output area
E00151327
Lower layer super output area
Stafford 010F · E01034047
Middle layer super output area
Stafford 010 · E02006197

Postcode source versions

Explore ST16

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
24
Secondary
7

  1. Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    563 m

  2. Blessed William Howard Catholic School

    Academy converter

    572 m

  3. St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    921 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,885
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,499
  • Anti social behaviour 456
  • Public order 393
  • Shoplifting 349
  • 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 2 residents
1,943

Age bands in ST16 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.7%

251 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.2%

310 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.7%

767 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.3%

593 residents

Age 65 and over
18.1%

425 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • MILL BANK

    WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG

    ODS code M83057

    311 m

  • CASTLEFIELDS

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

    ODS code M83024

    630 m

  • WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY

    WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS

    ODS code M83050

    759 m

  • STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

    WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB

    ODS code M83044

    1.4 km

  • RISING BROOK

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

    ODS code M83036

    2.0 km

  • HOLMCROFT

    HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1JG

    ODS code M83049

    2.0 km

  • WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    BODMIN AVENUE, WEEPING CROSS, STAFFORD, ST17 0EG

    ODS code M83052

    3.4 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Stafford Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Stafford Rail Station

    RLY · Stafford

    0.1 miles

  • Stafford Rail Station

    RSE · Stafford

    0.1 miles

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Stafford Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Broadeye Bridge

    BCT · Castletown

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stafford 010F, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,292 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

36 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 7 secondary schools. Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy is the nearest published school at 563 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,885 published events cover 12 months, averaging 323.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,499 events.

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