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ST8 6BQ

Biddulph West

Staffordshire Moorlands

Overview

Postcode ST8 6BQ is located in an urban city, within the Biddulph West ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Biddulph Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Biddulph Central is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Biddulph Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,073 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Biddulph Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Biddulph Central is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST8 6BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Biddulph Central near ST8 6BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Congleton located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the ST8 6BQ postcode area, located within Biddulph Central, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKingsfield First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryWoodhouse AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOxhey First SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding