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ST16 2HE

Forebridge · Stafford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stafford
Ward
Forebridge
Local authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford
Postcode district
ST16
Postcode sector
ST16 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST17 4GU 2 m
ST17 4FQ 50 m
ST16 2HH 53 m
ST16 2EZ 55 m
ST17 4BE 65 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST16 2HE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2019
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST16
Postcode sector
ST16 2
Latitude
52.803388
Longitude
-2.116513
British National Grid easting
392,242
British National Grid northing
322,875

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stafford · E07000197
Electoral ward
Forebridge · E05010485
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

Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Chetwynd Centre, Newport Road, Stafford, ST16 2HE 5 January 2018 £1,126,000

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

    85 m

  2. St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    Academy converter

    433 m

  3. St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    498 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,156
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,587
  • Anti social behaviour 499
  • Public order 401
  • Shoplifting 396
  • Criminal damage and arson 330

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.

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • MILL BANK

    WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG

    ODS code M83057

    221 m

  • WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY

    WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS

    ODS code M83050

    269 m

  • CASTLEFIELDS

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

    ODS code M83024

    926 m

  • STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

    WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB

    ODS code M83044

    1.7 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

    2.4 km

  • WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    BODMIN AVENUE, WEEPING CROSS, STAFFORD, ST17 0EG

    ODS code M83052

    2.9 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

  • The Green

    BCT · Stafford Town Centre

    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.

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 85 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,156 published events cover 12 months, averaging 346.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,587 events.

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