Standon
Parish in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.915, -2.272 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 81 35 |
| Population: | 3,429 |
| Dialling code: | 01782 (Stoke-on-Trent) |
Standon is a small rural parish in the district of Stafford, Staffordshire, in England. It sits amid rolling farmland and pockets of woodland, with a compact village centred on a traditional parish church and a handful of historic buildings that hint at its medieval roots.
Local life is shaped by agriculture and small enterprises, while many residents commute to nearby towns; community activity revolves around the village hall, the local pub and occasional fêtes. Good footpaths and quiet lanes make it appealing to walkers and anyone looking for a peaceful countryside base within easy reach of Stafford and the wider West Midlands.
Postcode districts covering Standon
Most populated places nearby
- Wolverhampton 23.1 miles
- Stoke-on-Trent 8.7 miles
- Telford 18.8 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 7.2 miles
- Cannock 18.4 miles
- Shrewsbury 24.7 miles
- Crewe 14.5 miles
- Stafford 10.2 miles
- Macclesfield 24.4 miles
- Bloxwich 23.7 miles
- Lichfield 24.6 miles
- Winsford 21.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Swynnerton Built-up area 2 miles
- Chapel and Hill Chorlton Parish 2.2 miles
- Coldmeece Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Yarnfield and Cold Meece Parish 3.1 miles
- Yarnfield Built-up area 3.4 miles
- Maer & Whitmore Ward 3.5 miles
- Baldwin's Gate Built-up area 3.5 miles
- Ashley Built-up area 3.7 miles
- Tittensor Built-up area 3.8 miles
- Whitmore Parish 4 miles
- Swynnerton & Oulton Ward 4 miles
- Eccleshall Built-up area 4.1 miles
Example postcodes in Standon
ST21 6SU, ST21 6QW, ST21 6RH, ST21 6QY, ST21 6RS, ST21 6QS, ST21 6RL, ST21 6RP, ST21 6RU … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 30.3 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 37.5 miles
- Barlaston Railway Station 4.7 miles
- Norton Bridge Railway Station 4.8 miles
Hotels near Standon Ad
- The Upper House 4 5.1 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire 4 6.3 miles
- Stone House Hotel 3 5.7 miles
- Holiday Inn Stoke on Trent M6 Jct15 4 4.8 miles
- Days Inn Stafford 3 5.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Stoke on Trent 3 6.6 miles
- Potbank Aparthotel 3 7.2 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent 4 8.3 miles
- Yarnfield Park Training Centre 3.3 miles
- The Swan Hotel, Stafford, Staffordshire 4 9.9 miles
Schools in Standon
- All Saints C of E (C) First School Primary
Local points of interest
- Springfield House Estate 2.5 miles
- Blore Heath Historic site 5.8 miles
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 6.5 miles
- Etruria Hall Country house 8.3 miles
- Doddington Hall Estate 9.7 miles
- Vale Park Stadium 9.9 miles
- Acton Hill Estate 12 miles
- Ingestre Hall Estate 12.1 miles
- Crewe Hall Estate 12.8 miles
- Chartley Castle Estate 12.8 miles
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 13.7 miles
- Moreton Hall Estate 15.2 miles