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ST16 3LS

Corporation Street

Coton

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Detailed insights for ST16 3LS

Overview

Postcode ST16 3LS is located in an urban city, within the Coton ward of Stafford in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stafford North East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stafford North East is £46,556 per year. The nearest station is Stafford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Littleworth Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Stafford North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stafford North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Stafford North East is £46,556 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST16 3LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Stafford North East near ST16 3LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stafford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST16 3LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Stafford

N/A

Walking directions to Stafford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST16 3LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLittleworth ParkSmallWalking directions to Littleworth Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
2,125.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.27(+17%)
Public order
12.17(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.37(+3%)
Other theft
6.27(+9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
79.4%
Other White
16
5.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
3.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.62%
Caribbean
7
2.62%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
36%
Level 3 (A level)
51
22.67%
No qualifications
31
13.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
43.1%
Owns with a mortgage
33
28.45%
Owns outright
32
27.59%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Coton

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Coton area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Coton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£322,500
Flats13£132,500
Semi-Detached31£225,000
Terraced33£193,500

10 year median price trend in Coton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coton.

Schools

In the ST16 3LS postcode area, located within Stafford North East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST16 3LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryJohn Wheeldon Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Leonard's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableBailey Street Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST16 3LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 3LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food55-57 Weston Road, Stafford, ST16 3RLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miAldiQueensway, Stafford, ST16 3AEWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsdaQueensway, Stafford, ST16 3TAWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miLondisHelen Sharman Drive, Stafford, ST16 3RAWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miGreengate NewsGreengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2HPWalking directions to Greengate News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stafford district (2025-26).

Band A£1,474
Band B£1,720
Band C£1,965
Band D£2,211
Band E£2,702
Band F£3,193
Band G£3,685
Band H£4,422

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordE07000197
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordE14001513
WardCotonE05010482
ParishStafford, unparished areaE43000132
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stafford North EastE02006196
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stafford 009DE01029725
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.