ST19 5QW postcode in South Staffordshire, Staffordshire

ST19 5QW is a postcode in South Staffordshire, in the Penkridge North & Acton Trussell ward. It is in the Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where ST19 5QW is, and what is near it

Map of ST19 5QW and what is near it Map of ST19 5QW: its centre point, with the 260 other postcodes in the ST19 5 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ST19 5QH: also in ST19 5ST19 5QJ: also in ST19 5ST19 5QN: also in ST19 5 Longridge School 2.7 km2 places, 3.9 kmSchool 3.9 kmSchool 4.6 kmGP 6.4 kmRising Brook 7.0 kmPenkridge South & Gailey ST19 5QW Map of ST19 5QW and what is near it Map of ST19 5QW: its centre point, with the 260 other postcodes in the ST19 5 sector, 3 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Longridge School 2.7 km3 places, 3.9–4.6 kmSchool 3.9 km2 places, 7.0–8.6 kmPenkridge South & Gailey ST19 5QW
  • ST19 5QW
  • Other postcodes in ST19 5: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.7334, longitude -2.1743)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ST19 5QW?

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 ST19 5QW?

64% of the homes and businesses at ST19 5QW cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ST19 5QW 0% South Staffordshire 84%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ST19 5QW 0% South Staffordshire 96%
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)64%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 ST19 5QW?

BinDayBuddy has not read South Staffordshire Council's days for ST19 5QW today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ST19 5QW on BinDayBuddy

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 ST19 5QW at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 41 homes and businesses at ST19 5QW. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

41 homes and businesses at ST19 5QW Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 40

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 South Staffordshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ST19 5QW: 1,236 properties in South Staffordshire are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for South Staffordshire

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 ST19 5QW 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 ST19 5QW?

Homes in ST19 5 sold for a typical £277,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 96 sales, down 2.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£277,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£283,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £390,000 40 sales
  • Semi-detached £260,000 31 sales
  • Terraced £178,000 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £142,000 8 sales

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

Across the whole ST19 district: a typical £289,975 from 158 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 ST19 5QW

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in ST19 5QW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 ST19 5QW?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,270 homes in the neighbourhood around ST19 5QW. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (25%). 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 ST19 5QW

Band D in South Staffordshire for 2026‑27: £2,314. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,542 (band A) to £4,627 (band H); band B, the most common, is £1,800.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 120 (9%)£1,542
Band Babout 410 (32%)£1,800
Band Cabout 300 (24%)£2,057
Band Dabout 130 (10%)£2,314
Band Eabout 120 (9%)£2,828
Band Fabout 120 (9%)£3,342
Band Gabout 60 (5%)£3,856
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,627

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 25% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 19% 2020 or later

Averages for South Staffordshire 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 ST19 5QW is in (ONS area E01029660), 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 ST19 5QW?

The nearest open schools to ST19 5QW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ST19 5QW, 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 ST19 5QW?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ST19 5QW is Penkridge Rail Station, 3.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Penkridge Rail Station Railway station 3.9 kmCycle
  • Stafford Rail Station Railway station 8.6 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near ST19 5QW, 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 ST19 5QW?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST19 5QW, 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 ST19 5QW?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ST19 5QW on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 ST19 5QW?

The nearest to the centre of ST19 5QW, 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 ST19 5QW?

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 pharmacies are near ST19 5QW?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ST19 5QW, 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 ST19 5QW?

The nearest vets to the centre of ST19 5QW 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 ST19 5QW in a conservation area?

The centre of ST19 5QW 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 ST19 5QW?

Police.uk records 5 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST19 5QW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Violence and sexual offences1 report
Vehicle crime1 report
Other theft1 report

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 ST19 5QW

Ward
Penkridge North & Acton Trussell
Parish
Penkridge
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Around ST19 5QW

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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