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ST8 7AJ

Biddulph West

Staffordshire Moorlands

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

Overview

Postcode ST8 7AJ 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 41.6 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 2.9 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
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
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 41.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 259 ft away from ST8 7AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Biddulph North & Brownlees near ST8 7AJ 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBrown Lees RecSmall

Property prices in Biddulph West

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £168,500 in Biddulph West area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,500 up to £412,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£260,000
Flats3£88,500
Semi-Detached27£180,000
Terraced22£133,500

10 years price trend in Biddulph West

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryKnypersley First SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableRoaches SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondaryJames Bateman Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miKnypersley Stores & NewsTunstall Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 7AE
0.4 miLondisMill Hayes Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 7PU
0.4 miALDITunstall Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST8 7AB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.