Amison Close Stafford
7 addresses across 3 postcodes (ST16), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37604763.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Stafford costs £2,303 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stafford, about 3.8 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stafford Common, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 106 to 108 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Holmcroft, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 58% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2020 | UNICORN HOUSE, UNIT 1 ST16 1WB | Other | £742,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band C (30% of about 1,770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 106 m and 108 m above sea level (107 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST16 1WQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Stone (Staffs) 246,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Penkridge 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Redhill Business Park | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Charging Station | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 50 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Holmcroft | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cornwell's Chemists | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pure Dental Solutions | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Stafford Police Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-op - First Avenue | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Stafford Common 53 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,330 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Holmcroft Allotments 2.3 ha | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Creswell Chapel, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Creswell Chapel | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Battle of Hopton Heath 1643 | Registered battlefield | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sleeper Spinney | Wood | 250 m south-west |
| Little Gorse | Wood | 310 m west |
| New Plantation | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Cresswell Flash | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Yarlet Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Kingsmead Marsh | Wetland | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 7 |
7 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Stafford: see them on the Stafford page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaconfields Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Parkside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDL Stafford ST16 1GY | Manufacturers/packers | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| OCS Food Company ST16 1GY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Golden Orient ST16 1GZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Jun 2026 |
| The Shire Horse ST16 1GZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Starbucks ST16 1GX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (staffordshire).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 9% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 89% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 58% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 1% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- ST16 1YJ: 5 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- ST16 1WB: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
- ST16 1WQ: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Staples Close · Amison Close · William Bagnall Drive · Shackleton Way · Stone Road · Cowslip Gardens · Bellis Court · Harrow Place · Marigold Place · Till View · Marjoram Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.