Coachmans Close Stafford
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (ST16), about 20 m long. USRN 37602766.
6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Stafford costs £2,303 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Stafford, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Stafford Common, is about 800 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 85 to 86 m above sea level. 3 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Holmcroft, about 580 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km. About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 58% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 42 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
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 49 m². Most common: Flat (6). Built: 1996-2002 (4); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4).
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 B (64% of about 750 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Tillington Hall Hotel Eccleshall Road Stafford ST16 1JJ: up to 145 homes, permissioned (590 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 1YL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST16 1QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 85 m and 86 m above sea level (85 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST16 1QE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST16 1YL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stafford 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km |
| Stone (Staffs) 246,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.1 km | |
| Penkridge 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Gough Close Trinity Fields | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Norton Bridge Station Drive | 5.9 km |
| Car parks | Windmill Car Park | 2.5 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Ionity Charging Station | 460 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 49.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Holmcroft | 580 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Cornwell's Chemists | 580 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Pure Dental Solutions | 660 m |
| Hospital | St George's Hospital | 2.4 km |
| Police station | Stafford Police Station | 2.7 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Central England Co-op - First Avenue | 20 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Stafford Common 53 ha | 800 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 40 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | Holmcroft Allotments 2.3 ha | 1.1 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Creswell Chapel, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km west. 1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Creswell Chapel | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km west |
| Battle of Hopton Heath 1643 | Registered battlefield | 4.5 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Round Spinney | Wood | 560 m north-west |
| Sleeper Spinney | Wood | 900 m north-west |
| Boundary Flash | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km south |
| Cresswell Flash | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km south-west |
| Kingsmead Marsh | Wetland | 2.7 km south-east |
| Church Hill | Hill | 3.2 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 8 |
3 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Graham Balfour High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 570 m | No published inspection |
| Parkside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 660 m | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m | 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 |
| Beaconfields Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Doxey Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km | Requires improvement (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 2.0 km | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Chef ST16 1QE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 10 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Britannia Fish Bar ST16 1QE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 20 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Central England Co-operative ST16 1QE | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Costcutter ST16 1QE | Retailers - other | 30 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| The Luck Penny ST16 1SQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2024 |
| Crispin Court Care Home ST16 1LD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| MG Store ST16 1LD | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Rocklee Residential Home Ltd ST16 1LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gough Close (14); On or near Coachmans Close (11); On or near Crispin Close (6); On or near Woodlands Close (4); On or near First Avenue (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
Nearby streets
Tudor Rise · Paddock Close · First Avenue · Gough Close · Hurlingham Road · Dell Close · Trevelyan's Green · Hazel Grove · Trinity Rise · Redhill · Woodlands Road · Crispin Close
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.