Postcode ST8 6EL is located in an urban city, within the Biddulph East ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Biddulph Central area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Biddulph Central is £44,462 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 2.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Biddulph Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Biddulph Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.3% 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.
The average income per household in Biddulph Central is £44,462 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST8 6EL.
Biddulph Central near ST8 6EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Congleton located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 in Biddulph East area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,500 up to £471,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £81,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £134,975 |
10 year median price trend in Biddulph East
In the ST8 6EL postcode area, located within Biddulph Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST8 6EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Kingsfield Stores | Kingsfield Crescent, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6DR | Walking directions to Kingsfield Stores |
| 0.1 mi | High Spirits | Kingsfield Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6DR | Walking directions to High Spirits |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Wharf Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6AJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Flavours Premier Store | Smithy Lane, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 7ET | Walking directions to Flavours Premier Store |
Annual council tax rates for Staffordshire Moorlands district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.