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Biddulph West

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About

Biddulph West ward lies within the Staffordshire Moorlands district, encompassing the western part of the town of Biddulph and its surrounding rural landscape. The area is characterised by residential streets and local services, with the land rising towards the moorland fringes to the west. The ward includes the notable Biddulph Grange Country Park, a Victorian garden of national significance with distinct global themes and architectural follies integrated into its design.

The topography includes valleys and woodland, with the River Trent and its tributaries flowing through the area. Local geography is shaped by its position near the southern edge of the Pennines, providing a transition from town to open countryside. The ward contains several neighbourhoods and maintains a distinct community focus centred around its high street and public spaces within the town's western section.

Area overview

On average Biddulph West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Biddulph West is £44,227 per year. There are 2 schools in Biddulph West: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Biddulph West is home to around 5,029 people, with a population density of about 969.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Biddulph West Population
5,029
Population density
969.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.6(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.48(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.33(+58%)
Shoplifting
10.14(+16%)
Public order
8.35(+37%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,854
96.58%
Other White
36
0.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
0.5%
Other Asian
18
0.36%
Chinese
15
0.3%
Total population: 5,026

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
988
23.2%
No qualifications
957
22.47%
Level 3 (A level)
807
18.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
558
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
452
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 4,259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,143
48.19%
Owns with a mortgage
719
30.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
313
13.2%
Other social rented
98
4.13%
Other forms of private rent
52
2.19%
Total households: 2,372

Property prices in Biddulph West

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Biddulph West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Biddulph West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£255,000
Flats4£88,975
Semi-Detached34£188,475
Terraced16£143,000

10 years median price trend in Biddulph West

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

All postcodes in Biddulph West

ST86AQ

Wharf Road

ST86AS

High Street

ST86NX

Henley Avenue

ST86DA

Sansdown Close

ST87PP

Childerplay Road

ST86HR

Well Street

ST86SS

Coopers Way

ST86TB

Farnham Drive

ST73QA

Akesmore Lane

ST86DS

Albert Street

ST86SY

Hunters Close

ST86BL

Station Road

ST86NN

Newpool Road

ST86PX

Lancia Close

ST86QA

Sandy Road

ST86SA

Turnlea Close

ST73PP

Congleton Road

ST86AB

High Street

ST86BP

Craigside

ST86LA

Tunstall Road

ST86PS

Lotus Avenue

ST86SJ

Gilbern Drive

ST86SP

Mason Drive

ST86PW

Brownlees Road

ST86QG

Cecil Road

ST86RW

Washington Close

ST86SH

Royce Avenue

ST87AJ

Coronation Avenue

ST86QB

Mow Lane

ST86AG

Wharf Road

ST86BY

Linden Drive

ST73PT

Tower Hill Road

ST86BD

Cross Street

ST86RR

Wedgwood Lane

ST86PJ

Brown Lees Road

ST87BD

Tunstall Road Industrial Estate

ST86UA

Chelsea Close

ST86EB

Rupert Street

ST86FD

Lorena Close

ST86NY

Birch Avenue

ST86SD

Lyneside Road

ST86BN

Craigside

ST86DQ

Norfolk Grove

ST86HL

West Street

ST86TQ

Field View

ST86UB

Cambridge Close

ST86UD

Bowmere Close

ST86HW

John Street

ST86PF

Brook Street

ST86SR

Crofter Close

ST86SU

Sawyer Drive

ST87AB

Tunstall Road

ST86EF

Congleton Road

ST86PE

Newpool Terrace

ST86RS

Akesmore Lane

ST86SX

Potters End

ST86UN

Linden Drive

ST86BG

Stringer's Street

ST86PZ

Lagonda Close

ST86RP

Linden Drive

ST86SG

Hambleton Place

ST87BE

Tunstall Road

ST86TZ

Smokies Way

ST86UE

Chepstow Close

ST87PJ

Crabtree Avenue

ST86BT

Station Road

ST86BX

Brocks Croft Gardens

ST86JR

Silver Close

ST86QF

Whetstone Road

ST86AD

High Street

ST86BQ

Sandyfield Court

ST86NL

Stile Close

ST86PL

Railway Cottages

ST86HH

Tunstall Road

ST86HN

Tunstall Road

ST86PT

Knype Way

ST86PR

Hams Close

ST86AJ

Wharf Road

ST86PA

Towerhill Road

ST86PN

Brownlees Road

ST86FA

Biddulph West

ST86JP

Diamond Close

ST86NH

Mansfield Drive

ST86AT

John Street

ST86GA

Wharf Road

ST86NJ

Endon Drive

ST86RT

Akesmore Lane

ST87AH

Tunstall Road

ST86AA

High Street

ST86PH

Brown Lees Road

ST73PN

Daisy Bank

ST86HJ

Tunstall Road

ST86NT

Newpool Road

ST86PD

Towerhill Road

ST86NP

Meadowside

ST86PB

Lyndhurst Drive

ST86TD

Bateman Avenue

ST86BZ

Halls Road

ST86ED

Cromwell Street

ST86NZ

Newpool Road

Data Sources

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