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Biddulph South

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About

Biddulph South ward lies within the Staffordshire Moorlands district, centred on the town of Biddulph itself. The area encompasses residential neighbourhoods, local shopping streets, and community facilities typical of a market town. The landscape is characterised by rolling green fields and woodland that define the surrounding Staffordshire countryside, with the River Trent flowing through the ward.

A notable local feature is the Biddulph Valley Line, a preserved railway offering heritage steam train journeys through the local scenery. The ward includes several parks and green spaces, such as Biddulph Park, which provide recreational areas for residents. The local economy is supported by a mix of independent businesses and smaller industrial units situated on the town's outskirts.

Area overview

On average Biddulph South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Biddulph South is £44,061 per year. There are 2 schools in Biddulph South: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Biddulph South is home to around 1,590 people, with a population density of about 304.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Biddulph South Population
1,590
Population density
304.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.48(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.84(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.43(+32%)
Public order
8.81(+45%)
Burglary
4.4(+9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,553
97.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
0.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
0.44%
Other White
6
0.38%
Pakistani
4
0.25%
Total population: 1,590

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
356
25.04%
No qualifications
330
23.21%
Level 3 (A level)
249
17.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
180
12.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
140
9.85%
Total 16+ residents: 1,422

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
454
62.53%
Owns with a mortgage
202
27.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
5.51%
Other forms of private rent
13
1.79%
Other social rented
8
1.1%
Total households: 726

Property prices in Biddulph South

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £261,250 in Biddulph South area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £452,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Biddulph South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£347,500
Semi-Detached6£247,500
Terraced6£175,000

10 years median price trend in Biddulph South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph South.

Data Sources

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