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Biddulph East

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About

Biddulph East ward lies in the Staffordshire Moorlands, containing the eastern portion of the town of Biddulph. The area is characterised by residential streets and local amenities, with its landscape rising towards the rural edges of the district. It sits within the upper reaches of the Trent catchment, with topography that includes both the town's built environment and open farmland.

A notable local landmark is Biddulph Grange Country Park, featuring distinctive Victorian gardens designed with global themes. The ward is bordered by the Biddulph Valley, with the River Trent and the Caldon Canal running through the lower ground. This creates a clear transition from the town's centre to the surrounding Staffordshire countryside, defining the area's character.

Area overview

On average Biddulph East has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 27.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Biddulph East is £44,462 per year. There are 3 schools in Biddulph East: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Biddulph East is home to around 6,061 people, with a population density of about 4,210.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Biddulph East Population
6,061
Population density
4,210.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.18(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.76(-7%)
Public order
6.6(+9%)
Burglary
3.46(-15%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,880
97.01%
Other White
64
1.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
22
0.36%
Irish
16
0.26%
Other Asian
15
0.25%
Total population: 6,061

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,130
23.72%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,022
21.46%
Level 3 (A level)
895
18.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
784
16.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
507
10.64%
Total 16+ residents: 4,763

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
747
30.28%
Owns outright
678
27.48%
Other social rented
429
17.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
326
13.21%
Social rents from council
250
10.13%
Total households: 2,467

Property prices in Biddulph East

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£217
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £213K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £217 per square foot) in Biddulph East area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £471,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Biddulph East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£321,500£283
Semi-Detached35£172,500£206
Terraced10£155,000£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Biddulph East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,750£127,500£92,250
2017£225,000£120,000£105,000
2018£231,750£117,500£115,000
2019£225,000£123,000£110,000
2020£258,500£135,125£95,000
2021£265,000£145,000£126,000
2022£322,500£159,975£122,500
2023£356,000£150,000£136,000
2024£322,500£166,125£144,000
2025£343,000£170,000£134,950
2026£300,000£164,500£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Biddulph East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£128£108
2017£183£135£126
2018£204£134£130
2019£216£140£127
2020£216£144£141
2021£223£154£137
2022£262£182£145
2023£268£168£172
2024£277£181£186
2025£276£189£182
2026£287£182£253
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Biddulph East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Biddulph East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Biddulph East

Is Biddulph East safe?

Biddulph East records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Biddulph East?

The median sale price in Biddulph East is £175,000 (about £217 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Biddulph East?

Biddulph East has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Biddulph East?

Biddulph East scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Biddulph East sits around rank 11,109 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Biddulph East?

The average household income in Biddulph East is around £44,462 per year, and 27% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Biddulph East?

Biddulph East is represented by 3 elected councillors: Christopher Wood (Labour Party), Connor Brady (Labour Party) and Jill Salt (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Biddulph East

ST89AY

Gunn Street

ST87TG

Squirrel Hayes Avenue

ST86UW

Church Road

ST86LJ

Villa Close

ST86DX

Congleton Road

ST86JF

Slater Street

ST86HZ

Shepherd Street

ST87XF

Merthyr Grove

ST86EU

Coppice Close

ST86LP

Woodland Street

ST87DD

Edgeley Road

ST86NA

Church Close

ST86DJ

Edge View Court

ST86JG

St Johns Road

ST86LU

Mayfield Road

ST86EH

Lawton Crescent

ST86ET

St Johns Road

ST86JA

Shepherd Street

ST86LN

Woodland Street

ST86JS

Shakespeare Court

ST86DL

Congleton Road

ST86HB

Highfield Road West

ST86NF

Milner'S Way

ST86DT

Albert Street

ST87BA

Springfield Grove

ST86LS

Lynmouth Close

ST87BF

Appleton Close

ST86TN

Moorland Heights

ST86LB

Tunstall Road

ST86EX

Lawton Street

ST86TY

Swallow Walk

ST86HX

Well Street

ST87BY

Springfield Road

ST86LE

St Johns Road

ST86UH

Oakfield Grove

ST86JN

Princess Street

ST86HY

Well Street

ST87XH

Coracle Grove

ST86LD

St Johns Road

ST87DB

Queens Drive

ST86DP

Kingsfield Road

ST87DG

Springfield Road

ST87XD

Mostyn Close

ST86TH

Moorland Road

ST86TJ

Bluebell Close

ST86HP

John Street

ST87XN

Barmouth Close

ST86AY

Gunn Street

ST87BZ

Greenfield

ST86JQ

Douglas Avenue

ST87XE

Ruabon Close

ST86HG

Well Street

ST86EP

Moorland Road

ST86LG

Warwick Street

ST86LZ

Church Close

ST87FR

Church Mews

ST86AU

John Street

ST86WA

Gunn Street

ST86LQ

St Johns Road

ST86LX

Church Road

ST86HE

Highfield Place

ST86JD

Cole Street

ST86JX

St Johns Place

ST86LH

Knowle Road

ST86NB

Church Close

ST87BX

Mayfield Road

ST86DR

Kingsfield Road

ST86LF

Castleview

ST86EZ

Well Street

ST86TF

Coppice Close

ST86HQ

Jubilee Close

ST87XG

Holywell Close

ST86UJ

Hawthorn Grove

ST86NE

Church Road

ST87PW

Pen-Y-Bont Walk

ST86HS

Well Street

ST86HA

Highfield Road East

ST86BB

John Street

ST86JH

William Avenue

ST86EW

Moorland Road

ST86EN

Moorland Road

ST86LW

Woodland Street

ST87DA

Queens Drive

ST86JE

Shaw Street

ST89BR

Biddulph East

ST87DW

Biddulph East

ST87DQ

Lord Street

ST86DU

Albert Street

ST86DH

Gunn Street

ST86UL

Mossfield Drive

ST86LR

Woodland Street

ST86HT

Moorfield Avenue

ST87XA

St Davids Way

ST86TX

Cornfield Road

ST86EJ

Lawton Street

ST86BA

Doctors Close

ST86AX

Stanley Street

ST87XJ

Pen Y Bont Walk

ST86ES

St Johns Road

ST86JJ

Oakdene Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.