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ST8 7AF

Biddulph West

Staffordshire Moorlands

England / West Midlands / Staffordshire Moorlands / Biddulph North & Brownlees / Biddulph West / ST8 7AF

Overview

Postcode ST8 7AF 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 North & Brownlees area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Biddulph North & Brownlees is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Kidsgrove located about 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Brown Lees Rec.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Biddulph North & Brownlees has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,910 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Biddulph North & Brownlees has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Biddulph North & Brownlees is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from ST8 7AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Biddulph North & Brownlees near ST8 7AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kidsgrove located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBrown Lees RecSmall

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
2,392.2 per km²

Demographics

British
297
97.38%
Other White
3
0.98%
Indian
2
0.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.33%
Total population: 305

Housing

Owns outright
64
48.48%
Owns with a mortgage
57
43.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Biddulph West

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £183,000 in Biddulph West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £412,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£260,000
Flats3£89,950
Semi-Detached31£189,950
Terraced21£135,000

10 years price trend in Biddulph West

Schools

In the ST8 7AF postcode area, located within Biddulph North & Brownlees, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKnypersley First SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableRoaches SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryJames Bateman Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKnypersley Stores & NewsTunstall Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 7AE
0.2 miAldiTunstall Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 7AB
0.5 miPremierSt John's Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6LL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.