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ST15

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Stone, Walton and Little Stoke, in Stafford.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an ST15 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 6% of people in ST15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£247,500
Joint 735th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
23,022
1,278th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
6%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How ST15 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

ST15Middle
Median sale price21 postcode districts, ST · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in ST21 areas from £133,000 to £340,000. The middle area is £225,000. ST15 is £247,500.
£247,5009th most expensive
Population22 postcode districts, ST · 2021
Population: every postcode district in ST22 areas from 306 to 81,574. The middle area is 23,933. ST15 is 23,022.
23,02211th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares22 postcode districts, ST · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in ST22 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 35.5%. ST15 is 6.0%.
6%joint 4th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage22 postcode districts, ST · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in ST22 areas from 49.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 85.6%. ST15 is 89.1%.
89.1%9th highest

Is ST15 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in ST15 at a rate of 67.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 102.8 per 1,000 people across the ST postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 145 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in ST15.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (669), other crime (313) and anti-social behaviour (283).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in ST15 was 69.4 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in ST15, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so ST15 has no single figure. Of its 13 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in ST15

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Stafford 002C1,23955.8 per 1,000868.8%
Stafford 003A1,54274.9 per 1,000597.4%
Stafford 003B2,41345.8 per 1,0001094.9%
Stafford 003C1,721213.2 per 1,000496.6%
Stafford 003D1,48643.4 per 1,000798.4%
Stafford 003E1,98793.1 per 1,0006100.0%
Stafford 003F1,93054.5 per 1,000598.7%
Stafford 004A1,91956.5 per 1,000669.8%
Stafford 004B1,5039.5 per 1,0001099.7%
Stafford 004C1,56539.8 per 1,0001099.9%
Stafford 004D1,79970.0 per 1,000994.5%
Stafford 004E1,33232.4 per 1,000999.9%
Stafford 005E2,14543.5 per 1,000966.7%

MPs for ST15

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in ST152

Postcode sectors in ST153

Council1

Towns in ST151

Postcode districts next to ST157

Nearest rail stations4

More in the ST postcode area2

ST15 in brief

ST15 is a postcode district covering Stone, Walton and Little Stoke, in Stafford.

About 23,956 people lived in ST15 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £247,500 in 2025 across 357 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 67.2 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in ST15 was £247,500 in 2025.

ST15 had 23,022 usual residents at the census.

About 6% of people in ST15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In ST15, 89.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.