WHARF ROAD, ST8 6AQ House Prices & Local Information

ST8 6AQ is a mixed residential area on Wharf Road, 0.3km from Biddulph in Biddulph. Administratively it sits within Biddulph West ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, ST8 6AQ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for ST8 6AQ are sourced from Output Area E00151702 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.