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Biddulph North

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About

Biddulph North ward covers the northern half of the town of Biddulph, situated in the Staffordshire Moorlands district. The area is largely residential, featuring housing estates, local schools, and community facilities. It sits on the western edge of the Peak District National Park, with its landscape characterised by rolling hills and green spaces that transition into the town's outskirts. The local road network connects the ward to the wider Potteries conurbation.

The ward includes the Biddulph Valley Country Park, a reclaimed green space following the course of a former railway line. This provides a corridor for walking and cycling through the area. Biddulph Grange Country Park, with its famous Victorian gardens, lies just to the south of the ward's boundary. The community is served by a range of local shops and services concentrated along the main routes, supporting the predominantly residential character of the neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Biddulph North has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 3.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Biddulph North is £51,893 per year. The median sale price in Biddulph North is £250,000 (around £280 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £320,000. There are 1 schools in Biddulph North: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Biddulph North is home to around 5,386 people, with a population density of about 458.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Biddulph North Population
5,386
Population density
458.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.51(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.57(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.9(-47%)
Public order
3.16(-48%)
Burglary
2.6(-36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,238
97.25%
Other White
52
0.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
0.32%
Indian
11
0.2%
Total population: 5,386

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,435
31.07%
Level 3 (A level)
857
18.55%
No qualifications
802
17.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
613
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
426
9.22%
Total 16+ residents: 4,619

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,395
57.72%
Owns with a mortgage
761
31.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
134
5.54%
Other social rented
64
2.65%
Other forms of private rent
35
1.45%
Total households: 2,417

Property prices in Biddulph North

Median price: £250,000
Price per sq ft: £280
Sales (last 12 months): 65
Typical range (middle 50%): £190K – £320K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £280 per square foot) in Biddulph North area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,950 up to £769,300.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£295,000£288
Semi-Detached24£230,000£282
Flats2£191,000£220
Terraced8£136,000£260

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Biddulph North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206,495£164,995£173,995
2017£220,000£148,975£181,995
2018£230,000£158,475£165,500
2019£255,000£153,500£185,000
2020£245,000£154,950£182,500
2021£240,000£175,000£201,000
2022£310,000£193,000£132,500
2023£301,250£224,950£177,500
2024£289,975£185,000£259,750
2025£295,000£197,475£225,000
2026£339,500£245,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Biddulph North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£203£203
2017£203£170£188
2018£228£203£207
2019£228£196£198
2020£225£195£195
2021£253£210£186
2022£271£253£198
2023£284£261£251
2024£284£266£243
2025£279£239£301
2026£281£286£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Biddulph North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Staffordshire Moorlands district.

Band A£1,559
Band B£1,819
Band C£2,078
Band D£2,338
Band E£2,858
Band F£3,377
Band G£3,897
Band H£4,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Biddulph North ward.

Local councillors

Adam Parkes

Biddulph North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Andrew Hart

Biddulph North - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Jim Garvey

Biddulph North - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent