ST17 9YD

Highfields & Western Downs · Stafford · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stafford
Local authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stafford
Postcode district
ST17
Postcode sector
ST17 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST17 9YB 57 m
ST17 9UX 63 m
ST17 9YE 76 m
ST17 9TX 101 m
ST17 9YF 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST17 9YD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST17
Postcode sector
ST17 9
Latitude
52.793943
Longitude
-2.131051
British National Grid easting
391,260
British National Grid northing
321,826

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
E00151517
Lower layer super output area
Stafford 012C · E01029737
Middle layer super output area
Stafford 012 · E02006199

Postcode source versions

Explore ST17

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
96, West Way, Stafford, ST17 9YD 27 January 2017 £126,000
118, West Way, Stafford, ST17 9YD 3 August 2015 £101,000
112, West Way, Stafford, ST17 9YD 23 June 2006 £64,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
26
Secondary
7
  1. King Edward VI High School

    Academy sponsor led

    220 m
  2. Castlechurch Primary School

    Academy converter

    300 m
  3. Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    358 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,444
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,100
  • Anti social behaviour 321
  • Criminal damage and arson 205
  • Public order 203
  • Drugs 134

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

16 female, 12 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
1.9
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ST17 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
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%

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

  • CASTLEFIELDS

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

    ODS code M83024

    786 m

  • RISING BROOK

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

    ODS code M83036

    1.1 km

  • MILL BANK

    WATER STREET, STAFFORD, ST16 2AG

    ODS code M83057

    1.5 km

  • WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD SURGERY

    WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, STAFFORD, ST17 4BS

    ODS code M83050

    1.6 km

  • STAFFORD HEALTH AND WELLBEING

    WHITGREAVE COURT, STAFFORD, ST16 3EB

    ODS code M83044

    2.7 km

  • HOLMCROFT

    HOLMCROFT ROAD, STAFFORD, ST16 1JG

    ODS code M83049

    3.2 km

  • WEEPING CROSS HEALTH CENTRE

    BODMIN AVENUE, WEEPING CROSS, STAFFORD, ST17 0EG

    ODS code M83052

    3.6 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Lovelace Close

    BCT · Highfields

    0.0 miles
  • Cowley Close

    BCT · Highfields

    0.1 miles
  • Cowley Close

    BCT · Highfields

    0.1 miles
  • Dryden Crescent

    BCT · Highfields

    0.1 miles
  • Bower Norris School

    BCT · Highfields

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stafford 012C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,270 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
7 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

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 7 secondary schools. King Edward VI High School is the nearest published school at 220 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,444 published events cover 12 months, averaging 203.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,100 events.

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