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Biddulph Moor & Rudyard

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About

Biddulph Moor sits on elevated ground overlooking the town of Biddulph, characterised by its patchwork of farmland and scattered stone-built houses. The area is defined by its open moorland and the presence of local quarries, with the terrain sloping down towards Rudyard Reservoir.

The reservoir itself, created in the late 18th century to feed the Trent and Mersey Canal, is a central feature of the Rudyard area. The lake is flanked by woodland and a heritage steam railway runs along its northern shore, providing a direct link to the region's industrial past.

Area overview

On average Biddulph Moor & Rudyard has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard is £54,970 per year. There are 6 schools in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Biddulph Moor & Rudyard is home to around 7,241 people, with a population density of about 129.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Biddulph Moor & Rudyard Population
7,241
Population density
129.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.4(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.56(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.42(-38%)
Public order
3.87(-36%)
Burglary
1.8(-56%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,060
97.46%
Other White
68
0.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
0.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
0.23%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
11
0.15%
Total population: 7,244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,143
34.04%
Level 3 (A level)
1,117
17.74%
No qualifications
1,050
16.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
819
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
553
8.78%
Total 16+ residents: 6,295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,881
58.97%
Owns with a mortgage
993
31.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
183
5.74%
Other forms of private rent
59
1.85%
Other social rented
53
1.66%
Total households: 3,190

Property prices in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £257,250 in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Biddulph Moor & Rudyard in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£320,000
Semi-Detached33£235,000
Terraced10£192,500

10 years median price trend in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.