ST16 1PG postcode in Stafford, Staffordshire

ST16 1PG is a postcode in Stafford, in the Holmcroft ward. It is in the Stafford parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where ST16 1PG is, and what is near it

Map of ST16 1PG and what is near it Map of ST16 1PG: its centre point, with the 370 other postcodes in the ST16 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. M6 ST16 1GA: also in ST16 1ST16 1JA: also in ST16 1ST16 1JB: also in ST16 1ST16 1JD: also in ST16 1ST16 1JE: also in ST16 1ST16 1JG: also in ST16 1ST16 1JH: also in ST16 1ST16 1JL: also in ST16 1ST16 1JN: also in ST16 1ST16 1JP: also in ST16 1ST16 1JR: also in ST16 1ST16 1JW: also in ST16 1ST16 1NU: also in ST16 1ST16 1NX: also in ST16 1ST16 1NY: also in ST16 1ST16 1PE: also in ST16 1ST16 1PF: also in ST16 1ST16 1PP: also in ST16 1ST16 1PQ: also in ST16 1ST16 1PR: also in ST16 1ST16 1PS: also in ST16 1ST16 1PU: also in ST16 1ST16 1PX: also in ST16 1ST16 1PZ: also in ST16 1ST16 1QA: also in ST16 1ST16 1QB: also in ST16 1ST16 1QD: also in ST16 1ST16 1QJ: also in ST16 1ST16 1QL: also in ST16 1ST16 1QP: also in ST16 1ST16 1QT: also in ST16 1ST16 1QU: also in ST16 1ST16 1QX: also in ST16 1ST16 1QY: also in ST16 1ST16 1QZ: also in ST16 1ST16 1RA: also in ST16 1ST16 1RD: also in ST16 1ST16 1RF: also in ST16 1ST16 1RG: also in ST16 1ST16 1RH: also in ST16 1ST16 1RJ: also in ST16 1ST16 1RQ: also in ST16 1ST16 1RW: also in ST16 1ST16 1SB: also in ST16 1ST16 1SD: also in ST16 1ST16 1SS: also in ST16 1ST16 1ST: also in ST16 1ST16 1UG: also in ST16 1ST16 1UH: also in ST16 1ST16 1UJ: also in ST16 1ST16 1UL: also in ST16 1ST16 1UQ: also in ST16 1ST16 1YQ: also in ST16 1 School 750 mSchool 1.2 kmGP 1.2 kmStafford station 2.4 kmNorton Bridge station 6.0 kmHolmcroft ST16 1PG Map of ST16 1PG and what is near it Map of ST16 1PG: its centre point, with the 370 other postcodes in the ST16 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. M6 GP 1.2 km3 places, 2.4–2.7 kmHolmcroft ST16 1PG
  • ST16 1PG
  • Other postcodes in ST16 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.8225, longitude -2.1397)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ST16 1PG?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ST16 1PG?

Every home and business at ST16 1PG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Stafford: 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Stafford: 95%

The line marks the figure across Stafford.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ST16 1PG?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stafford Borough Council's days for ST16 1PG today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ST16 1PG at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include ST16 1PG.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Stafford

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ST16 1PG: 1,594 properties in Stafford are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Stafford

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ST16 1PG is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ST16 1PG?

Homes in ST16 1 sold for a typical £240,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 222 sales, down 12.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£240,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£275,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 12.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £345,000 67 sales
  • Semi-detached £226,500 101 sales
  • Terraced £215,000 45 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £108,000 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ST16 district: a typical £219,500 from 406 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ST16 1PG

HM Land Registry records 6 standard sales of homes in ST16 1PG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 June 2026. The middle price was £332,500, from £255,000 to £390,000. Across ST16 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £240,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ST16 1PG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around ST16 1PG. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ST16 1PG

Band D in Stafford for 2026‑27: £2,303. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,535 (band A) to £3,326 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,047.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,535
Band Babout 190 (23%)£1,791
Band Cabout 330 (40%)£2,047
Band Dabout 140 (17%)£2,303
Band Eabout 90 (11%)£2,814
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,326
Band Gfewer than 5£3,838
Band Hfewer than 5£4,605

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 24% 1945 to 1964
  5. 37% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Stafford before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ST16 1PG is in (ONS area E01029751), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ST16 1PG?

The nearest open schools to ST16 1PG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ST16 1PG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ST16 1PG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ST16 1PG is Stafford Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Stafford Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Norton Bridge Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woodlands Road, 121 m away.

More stations near ST16 1PG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ST16 1PG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST16 1PG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ST16 1PG?

1 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ST16 1PG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 450 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 8 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ST16 1PG?

The nearest to the centre of ST16 1PG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ST16 1PG?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ST16 1PG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ST16 1PG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ST16 1PG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ST16 1PG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ST16 1PG?

The nearest vets to the centre of ST16 1PG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ST16 1PG in a conservation area?

The centre of ST16 1PG is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ST16 1PG?

Police.uk records 111 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST16 1PG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences43 reports
Anti-social behaviour23 reports
Public order12 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Burglary5 reports
Drugs4 reports

Also: robbery 4, criminal damage and arson 3, other theft 3, vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ST16 1PG

Ward
Holmcroft
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Stafford
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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