Postcode Analysis Staffordshire Moorlands, West Midlands

STANLEY STREET, ST8 6AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANLEY STREET, ST8 6AX.

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Population

255

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

60%

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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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

ST8 6AX is an established family neighbourhood — 70% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 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 up 11.0% year-on-year.

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

ST8 6AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stanley Street, 0.1km from Biddulph in Biddulph. Administratively it sits within Biddulph East ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £127k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 11.0% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for ST8 6AX are sourced from Output Area E00151664 (shared with 7 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 6AX. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.2%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 118,750

6 sales · Mean £ 111,575

Semi-Detached

£ 124,500

2 sales · Mean £ 124,500

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

Crime around ST8 6AX is moderate at 67 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 offences149
Anti-social behaviour75
Public order37
Criminal damage and arson33
Burglary14

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 pupils0.6 km
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Squirrel Hayes First School

Good87 pupils0.7 km
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James Bateman Middle School

Good398 pupils0.8 km
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Knypersley First School

Outstanding297 pupils0.9 km
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Biddulph High School

Good764 pupils1.1 km
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Oxhey First School

Good214 pupils1.2 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 Centre0.6 km
  • HIGH SPIRITS0.3 km
  • Knypersley Store and News1.0 km
  • B & M Bargains0.1 km
  • CAKES BY MILLRISE0.2 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Mexitalia0.1 km
  • SHEPHERD STREET CHIP SHOP0.2 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
  • ONTAP0.1 km
  • Turmeric Indian restaurant and dessert bar0.2 km
  • BIDDULPH CAFE0.1 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • BRADLEY GREEN0.1 km
  • Old Sam's0.3 km
  • The Crafty Flanker0.2 km
  • Barley Mow0.6 km
  • ROYAL OAK0.2 km
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Supermarkets

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Congleton4.9 km
  • Kidsgrove5.7 km
  • Alsager8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • John Street0.1 km
  • John Street0.1 km
  • Gunn Street0.1 km
  • South View0.1 km
  • Kingsfield Road0.1 km