Property market
The five-year median is £175,000 from 4 recorded sales in ST16 3ET. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Stafford is £259,721 in June 2026, up 4.4% year on year.
ST16 3ET
Forebridge · Stafford · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ST16 3ET
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 2025
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- ST
- Postcode district
- ST16
- Postcode sector
- ST16 3
- Latitude
- 52.807578
- Longitude
- -2.115441
- British National Grid easting
- 392,315
- British National Grid northing
- 323,341
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
- E00179352
- Lower layer super output area
- Stafford 010F · E01034047
- Middle layer super output area
- Stafford 010 · E02006197
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
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Stage House, 3, North Walls, Stafford, ST16 3ET | 11 December 2025 | £170,000 |
| Stage House, 4, North Walls, Stafford, ST16 3ET | 11 December 2025 | £190,000 |
| Stage House, 1, North Walls, Stafford, ST16 3ET | 11 December 2025 | £180,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 36
- Primary
- 24
- Secondary
- 7
- 536 m
Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy
Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- 744 m
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Academy converter
- 784 m
John Wheeldon Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 4,075
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,564
- Anti social behaviour 453
- Public order 407
- Shoplifting 366
- Criminal damage and arson 324
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- ST16 3 residents
- 16,866
Age bands in ST16 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 33.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.8%
2,933 residents
1,717 residents
5,667 residents
4,164 residents
2,516 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+
- 0%
- 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
- 0%
- 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
MILL BANK
WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG
ODS code M83057
367 m
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS
ODS code M83050
592 m
CASTLEFIELDS
CASTLEFIELDS SURGERY, CASTLE WAY, NEWPORT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1BS
ODS code M83024
1.2 km
STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING
WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB
ODS code M83044
1.2 km
HOLMCROFT
HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1JG
ODS code M83049
2.0 km
RISING BROOK
THE HEALTH CENTRE, MERREY ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 9LY
ODS code M83036
2.3 km
WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE
BODMIN AVENUE, WEEPING CROSS, STAFFORD, ST17 0EG
ODS code M83052
3.1 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
- 0.0 miles
Gatehouse Theatre
BCT · Stafford Town Centre
- 0.1 miles
Shrewsbury Arms PH
BCT · Stafford Town Centre
- 0.1 miles
Police Station
BCT · Stafford Town Centre
- 0.1 miles
Gaol Square
BCT · Stafford Town Centre
- 0.1 miles
Gaol Square
BCT · Stafford Town Centre
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
36 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 7 secondary schools. Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy is the nearest published school at 536 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
4,075 published events cover 12 months, averaging 339.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,564 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.