Postcode Analysis Staffordshire Moorlands, West Midlands

JOHN STREET, ST8 6AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JOHN STREET, ST8 6AT.

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Population

214

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

ST8 6AT is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 17.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST8 6AT is a mixed residential area on John Street, 0.1km from Biddulph in Biddulph. Administratively it sits within Biddulph West ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.

For families considering a move, ST8 6AT represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £133k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 17.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for ST8 6AT are sourced from Output Area E00151709 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST8 6AT. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 129,725

12 sales · Mean £ 125,141

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around ST8 6AT is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences146
Anti-social behaviour75
Public order37
Criminal damage and arson33
Burglary15

school Local Schools

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Kingsfield First School

Good228 pupils0.1 km
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Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy

Outstanding118 pupils0.7 km
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Squirrel Hayes First School

Good87 pupils0.8 km
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James Bateman Middle School

Good398 pupils0.9 km
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Knypersley First School

Outstanding297 pupils0.9 km
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Biddulph High School

Good764 pupils1.2 km
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Oxhey First School

Good214 pupils1.3 km
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Woodhouse Academy

Good464 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Biddulph Youth and Community Centre0.7 km
  • HIGH SPIRITS0.4 km
  • Knypersley Store and News1.0 km
  • B & M Bargains0.1 km
  • CAKES BY MILLRISE0.2 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Mexitalia0.0 km
  • SHEPHERD STREET CHIP SHOP0.3 km
  • GRANGE FISH BAR1.0 km
  • HOSI FISH AND CHIPS0.4 km
  • RUPEYAL0.3 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • SUKIS0.2 km
  • CAFE VITA @ BIDDULPH VALLEY LEISURE CENTRE0.7 km
  • ONTAP0.0 km
  • Turmeric Indian restaurant and dessert bar0.2 km
  • BIDDULPH CAFE0.0 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • BRADLEY GREEN0.1 km
  • Old Sam's0.3 km
  • The Crafty Flanker0.2 km
  • Barley Mow0.7 km
  • ROYAL OAK0.2 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Daily Mini Market0.2 km
  • J.Sainsburys PLC0.1 km
  • Aldi1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Congleton4.8 km
  • Kidsgrove5.7 km
  • Alsager8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • South View0.1 km
  • John Street0.1 km
  • John Street0.1 km
  • South View0.1 km
  • Town Hall0.1 km