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ST16 3WG

Coton

Stafford

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Detailed insights for ST16 3WG

Overview

Postcode ST16 3WG 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 high crime levels, with around 116.5 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

8/10

Stafford North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from ST16 3WG.

Flood risk

No risk

Stafford North East near ST16 3WG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for ST16 3WG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Stafford

N/A

Walking directions to Stafford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
3,988.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
70.55%
Other White
31
9.04%
Other Asian
10
2.92%
Other
10
2.92%
Indian
8
2.33%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
59.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.92%
Owns outright
16
14.41%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.6%
Other social rented
3
2.7%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Coton

Based on 95 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
Flats17£120,000
Semi-Detached35£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 3WG 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 3WG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJohn Wheeldon Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableBailey Street Alternative Provision AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST16 3WG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST16 3WG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiQueensway, Stafford, ST16 3AEWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miIcelandHunters Row, Stafford, ST16 2ADWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miPolski Sklep StaffordMarston Road, Stafford, ST16 3BSWalking directions to Polski Sklep Stafford
0.4 miGreengate NewsGreengate Street, Stafford, ST16 2HPWalking directions to Greengate News
0.4 miMorrisons DailyGaol Road, Stafford, ST16 3FYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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