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ST8 7SS

Overton Road

Biddulph North

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Detailed insights for ST8 7SS

Overview

Postcode ST8 7SS is located in a rural hamlet, within the Biddulph North ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Biddulph Moor & Rudyard area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard is £54,970 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 1.9 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Biddulph Moor & Rudyard has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,568 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Biddulph Moor & Rudyard has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Biddulph Moor & Rudyard is £54,970 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST8 7SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Biddulph Moor & Rudyard near ST8 7SS 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
52.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.67(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.08(-29%)
Burglary
3.39(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.26(-80%)
Public order
2.26(-63%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
97.13%
Other White
3
1.23%
Indian
1
0.41%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.41%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
36.04%
No qualifications
44
19.82%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.91%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
68.27%
Owns with a mortgage
30
28.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.92%
Other social rented
1
0.96%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Biddulph North

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Biddulph North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,335 up to £795,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Biddulph North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£330,000
Semi-Detached28£202,500
Terraced9£225,000

10 year median price trend in Biddulph North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Biddulph North.

Schools

In the ST8 7SS postcode area, located within Biddulph Moor & Rudyard, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Staffordshire Moorlands district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,991
Band D£2,240
Band E£2,738
Band F£3,236
Band G£3,734
Band H£4,481

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordshire MoorlandsE07000198
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordshire MoorlandsE14001514
WardBiddulph NorthE05007043
ParishBiddulphE04009025
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Biddulph Moor & RudyardE02006205
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Staffordshire Moorlands 002BE01029769
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.