Postcode Analysis Staffordshire Moorlands, West Midlands

STATION ROAD, ST8 6BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, ST8 6BJ.

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Population

446

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

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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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST8 6BJ spans multiple life stages — average age 40, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

ST8 6BJ is a safe, established residential area on Station Road, 0.3km from Biddulph in Biddulph. Administratively it sits within Biddulph West ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.

For families considering a move, ST8 6BJ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £129k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for ST8 6BJ are sourced from Output Area E00151705 (shared with 14 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 6BJ. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 129,950

3 sales · Mean £ 129,983

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

Crime around ST8 6BJ is moderate at 54 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 offences99
Anti-social behaviour64
Criminal damage and arson27
Public order24
Burglary10

school Local Schools

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Kingsfield First School

Good228 pupils0.3 km
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Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy

Outstanding118 pupils0.9 km
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Squirrel Hayes First School

Good87 pupils1.0 km
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Woodhouse Academy

Good464 pupils1.1 km
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James Bateman Middle School

Good398 pupils1.1 km
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Knypersley First School

Outstanding297 pupils1.1 km
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Oxhey First School

Good214 pupils1.2 km
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Biddulph High School

Good764 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Biddulph Youth and Community Centre0.9 km
  • HIGH SPIRITS0.4 km
  • B & M Bargains0.2 km
  • CAKES BY MILLRISE0.1 km
  • OWENS FAMILY BUTCHERS LTD0.3 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Mexitalia0.3 km
  • SHEPHERD STREET CHIP SHOP0.5 km
  • GRANGE FISH BAR0.7 km
  • HOSI FISH AND CHIPS0.5 km
  • RUPEYAL0.1 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • SUKIS0.1 km
  • CAFE VITA @ BIDDULPH VALLEY LEISURE CENTRE0.5 km
  • ONTAP0.3 km
  • Turmeric Indian restaurant and dessert bar0.1 km
  • BIDDULPH CAFE0.2 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • BRADLEY GREEN0.3 km
  • Old Sam's0.2 km
  • The Crafty Flanker0.1 km
  • Barley Mow0.9 km
  • ROYAL OAK0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

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

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Congleton4.5 km
  • Kidsgrove5.8 km
  • Alsager8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Roebuck Hotel0.1 km
  • High Street0.2 km
  • Town Hall0.2 km
  • Cromwell Street0.2 km
  • Craigside0.2 km