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ST17 9AB

Rowley · Stafford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Rowley
Local authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford
Postcode district
ST17
Postcode sector
ST17 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST17 9AA 111 m
ST17 9AD 116 m
ST16 1BB 153 m
ST17 9SN 185 m
ST16 1FB 186 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST17 9AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST17
Postcode sector
ST17 9
Latitude
52.800172
Longitude
-2.123001
British National Grid easting
391,804
British National Grid northing
322,518

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stafford · E07000197
Electoral ward
Rowley · E05010496
Parish or community
E43000132
Westminster constituency
Stafford · E14001513
Output area
E00151520
Lower layer super output area
Stafford 012D · E01029738
Middle layer super output area
Stafford 012 · E02006199

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
25
Secondary
7

  1. Blessed William Howard Catholic School

    Academy converter

    33 m

  2. Bailey Street Alternative Provision Academy

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    566 m

  3. King Edward VI High School

    Academy sponsor led

    708 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,001
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,579
  • Anti social behaviour 489
  • Shoplifting 406
  • Public order 375
  • Criminal damage and arson 302

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
ST17 9 residents
14,904

Age bands in ST17 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

2,460 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,511 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

3,576 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

4,127 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

2,984 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

  • CASTLEFIELDS

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

    ODS code M83024

    457 m

  • MILL BANK

    WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG

    ODS code M83057

    604 m

  • WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY

    WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS

    ODS code M83050

    735 m

  • RISING BROOK

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

    ODS code M83036

    1.5 km

  • STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

    WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB

    ODS code M83044

    2.0 km

  • HOLMCROFT

    HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1JG

    ODS code M83049

    2.6 km

  • WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    BODMIN AVENUE, WEEPING CROSS, STAFFORD, ST17 0EG

    ODS code M83052

    3.2 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

  • Rowley Avenue

    BCT · Stafford

    0.1 miles

  • Rowley Avenue

    BCT · Stafford

    0.1 miles

  • Kingsway

    BCT · Stafford

    0.2 miles

  • Deans Park Court

    BCT · Castlefields

    0.3 miles

  • Stafford Rail Station

    RSE · Stafford

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stafford 012D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,975 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
7 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.

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
1
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

37 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 7 secondary schools. Blessed William Howard Catholic School is the nearest published school at 33 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,001 published events cover 12 months, averaging 333.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,579 events.

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