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ST16 3NL

Coton

Stafford

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Detailed insights for ST16 3NL

Overview

Postcode ST16 3NL 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 121.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stafford North East is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Stafford located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Charnley Road Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
45%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Stafford North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,359 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stafford North East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

45%

Approximately 45.0% 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 of residents in Stafford North East is £41,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Stafford North East near ST16 3NL 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST16 3NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCharnley Road Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Charnley Road Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
6,611.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
92.43%
Other White
10
3.15%
Caribbean
6
1.89%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.95%
Irish
2
0.63%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
51
36.43%
Owns outright
34
24.29%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.57%
Social rents from council
12
8.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Coton

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Coton area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 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
Flats12£120,000
Semi-Detached32£225,000
Terraced41£187,500

10 year median price trend in Coton

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

Schools

In the ST16 3NL postcode area, located within Stafford North East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST16 3NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryJohn Wheeldon Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST16 3NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 3NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyGaol Road, Stafford, ST16 3FYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miLondisHelen Sharman Drive, Stafford, ST16 3RAWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.