ST16 1LS

a postcode in Staffordshire

Introduced in January 1980

ST16 1LS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with ST16 1LS

Elford Close - 21 properties, USRN 37600219

Elmhurst Close - 1 property, USRN 37600773

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 37604514

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 37604549

Stone Road - 1 property, USRN 37600465

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8294 / 52°49'45"N

Longitude: -2.1291 / 2°7'44"W

UTM Reference: 30U 558679 5853651

OS Easting: 391402

OS Northing: 325772

OS Grid: SJ914257

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 16J.NJL

Mapcode Global: WHBDT.84FQ

Open Location Code: 9C4VRVHC+Q9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wt49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28992 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for ST16 1LS on Tuesday 14 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:13
Sunrise	05:01
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:15
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:27

Hours of daylight today	04:31 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:57 to 04:32
Moon Phase	New Moon
Moon Rises	03:28
Moon sets	21:04

For a full sun and moon calendar for ST16 1LS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in ST16 1LS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
23 July 2021	5 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
3 June 2021	18 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
22 March 2021	5 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Detached	Freehold	£161,000
9 December 2020	1 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Detached	Freehold	£196,000
24 April 2020	13 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Detached	Freehold	£168,000
16 December 2016	1 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Detached	Freehold	£158,500
24 October 2008	10 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
8 December 2006	21 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,000
9 May 2003	18 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
18 December 2000	14 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Detached	Freehold	£59,000
25 August 2000	11 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£71,000
27 June 1997	16 Elford Close, Stafford ST16 1LS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£51,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for ST16 1LS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Stafford

MP

Leigh Ingham Labour

Stafford Borough Council

District council ward

Holmcroft

Councillors

Bryan Cross Conservative

Frank James Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for ST16 1LS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00151435		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01029718	Stafford 006B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006193	Stafford 006	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010490	Holmcroft	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E07000197	Stafford	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000028	Staffordshire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001513	Stafford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000015	Staffordshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000271	Stafford	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33022322		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000032	Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000173	NHS Stafford and Surrounds CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000132	Stafford, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000010	Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2019	NHS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58001841	Stafford North ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63009353	Stafford	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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