Chell Road Stafford
20 addresses across 4 postcodes (ST16), about 360 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 37600735.
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 A; Band D in Stafford costs £2,303 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 93% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stafford, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Park, is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 76 to 77 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mill Bank, about 370 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 12% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 308 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
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 A (84% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 3.
- 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
- 2, MOUNT STREET, grade II
- FORMER NOAH'S ARK INN, grade II
- ST BERNARD'S HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 4 & 5 Mount Street And Balk Passage Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2BZ: up to 6 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- 1-3 Mount Street (Second Floor) & 2-18 Princes Street (Ground & First Floor) Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2BZ: up to 19 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Victoria Park House Victoria Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2AF: up to 42 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- 16 Martin Street Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2LB: up to 17 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Chetwynd Centre 10 Newport Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 2HE: up to 9 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 88 Wolverhampton Road Stafford Staffordshire ST17 4AH: up to 9 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- The Emerald Club 31 Marston Road Stafford Staffordshire ST16 3BT: up to 9 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Anson House Old Lammascote Road Littleworth Stafford ST16 3TA: up to 11 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 September 2026 to 2 October 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
- 30 July 2026 to 5 August 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands), Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST16 2TF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST16 2DB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST16 2QB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST16 2AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 76 m and 77 m above sea level (76 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST16 2AD | 85% | 39% | 39% | 0% |
| ST16 2DB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST16 2QB | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| ST16 2TF | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Penkridge 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Stone (Staffs) 246,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chell Road Stafford Town Centre | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Guildhall Car Park | 140 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 46.8 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mill Bank | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St. Mary's Place Dental Practice | 300 m |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Stafford Police Station | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lloyds ATM | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Park 4.5 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,480 m² | 150 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,210 m² | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 270 m south-east. 108 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 12 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 270 m south-east |
| High House | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m south-east |
| Shire Hall and Attached Railings, Gates and Lamp Standards | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m east |
| Noell's Almshouses and Attached Boundary Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m south-east |
| East Gate | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Stafford Castle and associated medieval settlement | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Battle of Hopton Heath 1643 | Registered battlefield | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 440 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Kingsmead Marsh | Wetland | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Tillington Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Castle Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Haughtondale | Valley | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 20 |
20 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| King Edward VI High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Burleyfields Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Doxey Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lamb Inn ST16 2QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Essence Of The Orient ST16 2QB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Trinity Church ST16 2BZ | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Windmill Fish Bar ST16 2QB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Pure Cafe Ltd ST16 2BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Tasty Momo Ltd ST16 2BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Sarah's Cafe Ltd ST16 2BX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Stafford College Food Hall ST16 2QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Riverbank Restaurant ST16 2QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| JAH FLAVA’S ST16 2BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Simcla Romanian Shop Ltd ST16 2BN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Cafe-Loaded ST16 2BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 4 Good | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Iceland ST16 2AD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 180 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Home Bargains ST16 2AD | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Community Social Supermarket ST16 2BQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 200 m | 4 Good | 1 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 93 |
| Shoplifting | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Public order | 36 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 24 |
| Bicycle theft | 18 |
| Other theft | 15 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (70); On or near Broad Eye (53); On or near Gaolgate Street (48); On or near Shopping Area (39); On or near Parking Area (24).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 12% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 55% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 29% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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 2TF: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- ST16 2DB: 7 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- ST16 2QB: 4 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- ST16 2AD: 1 address of 49 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Broad Eye · Balk Passage · Broad Street · A518 · Mount Street · Chapel Street · Stafford Street · Earl Street · Stafford Street · Hunters Row · Crabbery Street · Bull Hill
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.