# ST15

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

ST15 is a postcode district covering Stone, Walton and Little Stoke, in Stafford. Median sale price £247,500 in 2025. Recorded crime 67.2 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code ST15. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [ST](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st)

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](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £247,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in ST15 was £247,500 in 2025. Joint 735th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 23,022** (2021). ST15 had 23,022 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,278th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 6%** (2022). About 6% of people in ST15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.1%** (January 2026). In ST15, 89.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=ST15) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 6% of people in ST15 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=ST15) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 357 homes were sold in ST15 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=ST15) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for ST15.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=ST15) (Census 2021, England and Wales): ST15 had 23,022 usual residents at the census.

## How ST15 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | ST15 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £247,500 | 9th most expensive | 21 postcode districts, ST · 2025 |
| Population | 23,022 | 11th least populated | 22 postcode districts, ST · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 6% | joint 4th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 22 postcode districts, ST · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 89.1% | 9th highest | 22 postcode districts, ST · Jan 2026 |

## 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

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

## Neighbourhoods in ST15

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Stafford 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029683) | 1,239 | 55.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 68.8% |
| [Stafford 003A](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029740) | 1,542 | 74.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.4% |
| [Stafford 003B](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029744) | 2,413 | 45.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 94.9% |
| [Stafford 003C](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029745) | 1,721 | 213.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.6% |
| [Stafford 003D](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029746) | 1,486 | 43.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.4% |
| [Stafford 003E](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029753) | 1,987 | 93.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| [Stafford 003F](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029756) | 1,930 | 54.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.7% |
| [Stafford 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029733) | 1,919 | 56.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 69.8% |
| [Stafford 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029739) | 1,503 | 9.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| [Stafford 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029741) | 1,565 | 39.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.9% |
| [Stafford 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029754) | 1,799 | 70.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.5% |
| [Stafford 004E](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029755) | 1,332 | 32.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.9% |
| [Stafford 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/neighbourhood/e01029747) | 2,145 | 43.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 66.7% |

## Your MP

- [Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stone-great-wyrley-and-penkridge): Sir Gavin Williamson (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 77% of the people here.
- [Stoke-on-Trent South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stoke-on-trent-south): Dr Allison Gardner (Labour), MP since July 2024. 20% of the people here.
- [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stafford): Leigh Ingham (Labour), MP since July 2024. 2.8% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in ST15

[Little Stoke & Milwich](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/little-stoke-and-milwich), [Stone Town](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford/stone-town)

## Postcode sectors in ST15

[ST15 0 (315 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15-0), [ST15 8 (364 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15-8), [ST15 9 (10 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15-9)

## Council

[Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford)

## Towns in ST15

[Stone](https://openindex.co.uk/town/stone)

## Postcode districts next to ST15

[ST3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st3), [ST4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4), [ST10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st10), [ST11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st11), [ST12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st12), [ST18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st18), [ST21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st21)

## Nearest rail stations

[Stone (Staffs) (750 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.1550,52.9083), [Norton Bridge (4.5 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.1905,52.8667), [Barlaston (4.7 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.1681,52.9429), [Wedgwood (5.6 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-2.1708,52.9511)

## More in the ST postcode area

[All ST postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: ST15
- Postcode area: [ST](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st)
- Constituency: [Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stone-great-wyrley-and-penkridge)
- Council: [Stafford †](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford)
- Area: 82.61 km²
- People, mid-2024: 23,956*
- Neighbourhoods: 13
- Output areas: 77

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[ST18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st18), [ST21](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st21), [ST11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st11), [ST3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st3), [ST4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st4), [ST12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st12)

## Latest updates for ST15

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/ST15

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/st15