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ST8 7AG

Crossfield Avenue

Biddulph South

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Detailed insights for ST8 7AG

Overview

Postcode ST8 7AG is located in an urban city, within the Biddulph South area of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Biddulph North & Brownlees area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Biddulph North & Brownlees is £44,061 per year. The median sale price in Biddulph South is £280,000 (around £288 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £234,250 and £342,500. The nearest station is Kidsgrove, about 3.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Church Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Biddulph North & Brownlees has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,773 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Biddulph North & Brownlees has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Biddulph North & Brownlees is £44,061 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 308 ft away from ST8 7AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Biddulph North & Brownlees near ST8 7AG 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST8 7AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChurch Road Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Church Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miBrown Lees RecSmallWalking directions to Brown Lees Rec

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
3,894.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.67(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.58(+17%)
Public order
8.81(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.92(-5%)
Burglary
5.66(+39%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
96.19%
Pakistani
4
1.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.04%
Other White
2
0.69%
Other Black
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
30.16%
No qualifications
49
19.44%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.29%
Apprenticeship
23
9.13%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
54.62%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.46%
Other social rented
5
3.85%
Social rents from council
4
3.08%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Biddulph South

Median price: £280,000
Price per sq ft: £288
Sales (last 12 months): 24
Typical range (middle 50%): £234K – £343K

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £288 per square foot) in Biddulph South area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £517,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Biddulph South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£287,500£321
Semi-Detached7£275,000£239
Terraced2£182,500£141

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Biddulph South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£157,500£82,500
2017£192,500£183,000£125,750
2018£198,500£171,475£109,975
2019£229,500£215,000£112,500
2020£229,000£220,000£88,500
2021£229,000£215,000£150,000
2022£240,000£270,000£155,000
2023£275,000£206,000£190,500
2024£313,750£217,475£136,500
2025£337,500£267,500£180,000
2026£285,000£228,000£182,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Biddulph South.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£213£167£88
2017£189£163£134
2018£230£202£114
2019£220£197£115
2020£270£222£121
2021£249£211£141
2022£296£220£204
2023£312£227£192
2024£292£224£135
2025£279£230£183
2026£320£303£141
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Biddulph South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Biddulph South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST8 7AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST8 7AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 202515, Crossfield Avenue, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7AGSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
20 Mar 202629, Conway Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
12 Dec 20252, Conway Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7ALDetachedFreehold£475,000
10 Oct 202520, Conway Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£327,500
01 Oct 202510, Conway Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7ALDetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for ST8 7AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miMiddle deemed secondaryJames Bateman Middle SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.1 miPrimaryKnypersley First SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.4 miSecondaryBiddulph High SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST8 7AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST8 7AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKnypersley Stores & NewsTunstall Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 7AEWalking directions to Knypersley Stores & News
0.2 miAldiTunstall Road, Biddulph, ST8 7ABWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miPremierSt John's Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 6LLWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Staffordshire Moorlands district.

Band A£1,559
Band B£1,819
Band C£2,078
Band D£2,338
Band E£2,858
Band F£3,377
Band G£3,897
Band H£4,676

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST8 7AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Stuart Cunningham Church

Biddulph South - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Karen Bradley

Staffordshire Moorlands - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordshire MoorlandsE07000198
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordshire MoorlandsE14001514
WardBiddulph SouthE05007044
ParishBiddulphE04009025
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Biddulph North & BrownleesE02006207
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Staffordshire Moorlands 004BE01029771
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST8 7AG

Is ST8 7AG (Biddulph North & Brownlees) safe?

The area around ST8 7AG records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near ST8 7AG?

The median sale price around ST8 7AG in Biddulph South is £280,000 (about £288 per square foot) based on 24 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST8 7AG?

There are 6 schools close to ST8 7AG, including James Bateman Middle School (Good), Knypersley First School (Outstanding) and Biddulph High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around ST8 7AG?

ST8 7AG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,773 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST8 7AG (Biddulph North & Brownlees) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Staffordshire Moorlands covering ST8 7AG is Karen Bradley (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Stuart Cunningham Church (Labour Party).