ST19
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Penkridge, Boscomoor and Brewood, in South Staffordshire.
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 ST19 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In ST19, 83.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How ST19 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is ST19 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in ST19 at a rate of 75.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 102.8 per 1,000 people across ST.
In August 2026 alone, 112 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in ST19.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (563), other crime (209) and anti-social behaviour (151).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in ST19 was 64.0 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 ST19, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so ST19 has no single figure. Of its 9 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in ST19
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Staffordshire 001A | 1,930 | 77.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 89.0% |
| South Staffordshire 001C | 1,680 | 25.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% |
| South Staffordshire 001D | 2,059 | 155.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 80.8% |
| South Staffordshire 001E | 1,309 | 25.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.7% |
| South Staffordshire 001F | 2,164 | 80.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 70.2% |
| South Staffordshire 003A | 1,608 | 55.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 66.6% |
| South Staffordshire 003B | 1,548 | 62.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 89.4% |
| South Staffordshire 003C | 1,308 | 105.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 73.5% |
| South Staffordshire 003D | 1,336 | 68.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 91.1% |
MPs for ST19
- Sir Gavin WilliamsonConservativeMP for Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge100% of ST19’s postcodes
- Mark PritchardConservativeMP for The Wrekin0.2% of ST19’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in ST192
Postcode sectors in ST192
Council1
Towns in ST191
Postcode districts next to ST199
Nearest rail stations1
More in the ST postcode area2
ST19 in brief
ST19 is a postcode district covering Penkridge, Boscomoor and Brewood, in South Staffordshire.
About 16,442 people lived in ST19 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £308,000 in 2025 across 199 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 75.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in ST19 was £308,000 in 2025.
ST19 had 15,368 usual residents at the census.
In ST19, 83.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In ST19, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.