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ST16 3LX · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 13 JUN 2026

ST16 3LX

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
73/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 22,554 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around ST16 3LX.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety59/100
40crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 40 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85/100
33GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 30 GP, 3 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HMP STAFFORD — 0.2 mi

Transport74/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby

Green space74/100
16green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 19.7 ha total — largest park 9.2 ha (0.09 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100
25supermarkets

25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Aldi, Iceland, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Astonfields — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near ST16 3LX.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in ST16.

Average sold price by property type across the ST16 district, 202120263,612 sales.

£0£100k£200k£300k£400k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£348k 22.7%
Semi-detached£219k 15.6%
Terraced£179k 12.7%
Flat£109k 24.2%

District-level averages (ST16) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About ST16 3LX

ST16 3LX scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Astonfields about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, ST16 3LX is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,554 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is John Wheeldon Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 40 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP STAFFORD, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST GEORGE'S HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near ST16 3LX. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 27 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 25 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Aldi, Iceland, Lidl and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Astonfields, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore ST16 3LX on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.