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Biddulph Moor

About

Biddulph Moor is a rural ward located in the Staffordshire Moorlands district, known for its expansive moorland and scenic countryside. The area is characterised by open landscapes, farmland, and scattered settlements, offering a quiet, residential atmosphere. It sits near the border with Cheshire, providing easy access to nearby towns like Biddulph and Congleton. The ward includes the village of Biddulph Moor itself, along with smaller hamlets and farms.

The area is popular for outdoor activities, with walking trails and viewpoints like the iconic Mow Cop Castle nearby. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a few small businesses, catering to the community's needs. The ward retains a strong sense of rural identity, with historic ties to farming and quarrying. Public transport links are limited, making car travel essential for most residents. The landscape blends rolling hills with patches of woodland, creating a mix of natural habitats.

Area overview

On average Biddulph Moor has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Biddulph Moor is £47,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Biddulph Moor: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A