ST8 6DH is a mixed residential area located 0.2km from Biddulph in Biddulph. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Biddulph East ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.
Day-to-day life in ST8 6DH has the character of a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for ST8 6DH are sourced from Output Area E00151661 (shared with 81 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST8 6DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST8 6DH.
272
43
£ 37,500 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST8 6DH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
ST8 6DH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (43) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST8 6DH. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around ST8 6DH is moderate at 65 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.
school Local Schools
Kingsfield First School
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy
Squirrel Hayes First School
James Bateman Middle School
Knypersley First School
Biddulph High School
Oxhey First School
Woodhouse Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Biddulph Youth and Community Centre0.6 km
- HIGH SPIRITS0.3 km
- Knypersley Store and News1.0 km
- B & M Bargains0.2 km
- CAKES BY MILLRISE0.2 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Mexitalia0.1 km
- SHEPHERD STREET CHIP SHOP0.2 km
- GRANGE FISH BAR0.9 km
- HOSI FISH AND CHIPS0.3 km
- RUPEYAL0.3 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- SUKIS0.2 km
- CAFE VITA @ BIDDULPH VALLEY LEISURE CENTRE0.6 km
- ONTAP0.1 km
- Turmeric Indian restaurant and dessert bar0.2 km
- BIDDULPH CAFE0.1 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- BRADLEY GREEN0.2 km
- Old Sam's0.3 km
- The Crafty Flanker0.2 km
- Barley Mow0.6 km
- ROYAL OAK0.2 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Daily Mini Market0.2 km
- J.Sainsburys PLC0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Congleton4.8 km
- Kidsgrove5.7 km
- Longport8.7 km
Bus Stops
- Gunn Street0.1 km
- John Street0.1 km
- Kingsfield Road0.1 km
- Albert Street0.1 km
- South View0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST86DH · Data under Open Government Licence