ST21 6JU Stafford
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Eccleshall. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Mill Farm Court, Chebsey: 18 addresses
- Mill Farm Court, Chebsey: 16 addresses
- Unnamed street near Mill Farm Court, Chebsey: 16 addresses
- Searchlight Lane, Chebsey: 14 addresses
- The Green, Chebsey: 12 addresses
- Unnamed street near Shallowford Cottages, Shallowford: 8 addresses
- Scamnell Lane, Stafford: 5 addresses
- Mill Farm Court, Chebsey: 4 addresses
- Walton Bank, Walton: 4 addresses
- Lower Heamies Lane, Chebsey: 2 addresses
- Lower Heamies Farm, Chebsey: 2 addresses
- Unnamed street near Mill Farm Court, Walton: 1 address
- Hilcote, Chebsey: 1 address
- Wheelwrights Lane, Chebsey: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Stafford in 2026-27: Band D £2,303 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,535 | £1,791 | £2,047 | £2,303 | £2,814 | £3,326 | £3,838 | £4,605 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (21% of about 1,190 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Chebsey (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHEBSEY HOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 105 addresses are between 81 m and 122 m above sea level (97 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 94%, ultrafast 94%, gigabit 94% of premises; 6% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stone (Staffs) 246,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km |
| Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 1.5 km |
| EV charging points | HMP Drake Hall | 3.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 54.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Crown Surgery | 3.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Eccleshall Pharmacy | 3.2 km |
| NHS dentists | Castle Street (Dental Surgery) | 3.1 km |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 8.3 km |
| Police station | Stone Police Station | 6.6 km |
| Cash machines | Roadchef - Stafford Service Area Cashzone | 3.9 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 2.3 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,190 m² | 1.4 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,920 m² | 2.4 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 590 m² | 2.9 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglo-Scandinavian cross, All Saints' churchyard, a scheduled monument, 300 m south-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo-Scandinavian cross, All Saints' churchyard | Scheduled monument | 300 m south-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Drumble Wood | Wood | 270 m east |
| Walton Gorse | Wood | 850 m south-west |
| Waltonbank Wood | Wood | 1.0 km south-east |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.6 km west |
| Middle Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.0 km north-west |
| Pire Hill | Hill | 4.0 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 8 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 83 | 105 |
22 of the postcode's 105 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Unnamed street near Mill Farm Court.