ST16 2HD

Forebridge · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST16 2EZ 26 m
ST16 2HB 36 m
ST17 4GU 51 m
ST16 2BS 64 m
ST16 2DD 80 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST16 2HD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST16
Postcode sector
ST16 2
Latitude
52.803612
Longitude
-2.117136
British National Grid easting
392,200
British National Grid northing
322,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stafford · E07000197
Parish or community
E43000132
Westminster constituency
Stafford · E14001513
Output area
E00166324
Lower layer super output area
Stafford 010G · E01034048
Middle layer super output area
Stafford 010 · E02006197

Postcode source versions

Explore ST16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
25
Secondary
7
  1. Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    131 m
  2. St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    482 m
  3. St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    545 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,146
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,583
  • Anti social behaviour 497
  • Public order 403
  • Shoplifting 396
  • Criminal damage and arson 329

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

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

  • MILL BANK

    WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG

    ODS code M83057

    175 m

  • WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY

    WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS

    ODS code M83050

    317 m

  • CASTLEFIELDS

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

    ODS code M83024

    894 m

  • STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

    WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB

    ODS code M83044

    1.6 km

  • RISING BROOK

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

    ODS code M83036

    1.8 km

  • HOLMCROFT

    HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1JG

    ODS code M83049

    2.3 km

  • WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    BODMIN AVENUE, WEEPING CROSS, STAFFORD, ST17 0EG

    ODS code M83052

    3.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Pilgrim Street

    BCT · Stafford Town Centre

    0.0 miles
  • Pilgrim Street

    BCT · Stafford Town Centre

    0.0 miles
  • Wetherspoons PH

    BCT · Stafford Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Wetherspoons PH

    BCT · Stafford Town Centre

    0.1 miles
  • Mill Bank

    BCT · Stafford Town Centre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stafford 010G, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,683 of 33,755

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

37 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 7 secondary schools. Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy is the nearest published school at 131 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,146 published events cover 12 months, averaging 345.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,583 events.

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