The ST8 7HB postcode is in Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the ST8 7HB area, explore the ST8 7HB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ST8 |
| Ward | Biddulph North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Biddulph Moor & Rudyard |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Police Force | Staffordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Biddulph North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31794 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Ageing suburbanites / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Gillow Heath(0.36 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Clyde Avenue(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Congleton(2.74 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(17.13 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse AcademyAll Through, Good | 9-13 | ST8 7DR (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Oxhey First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | ST8 7EB (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Kingsfield First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | ST8 6AY (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Squirrel Hayes First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | ST8 7DF (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | ST8 6LW (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BIDDULPH DOCTORS(0.68 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| biddulph doctorsActivebiddulph primary care ctr, wharf road, biddulph, stoke on trent, staffordshire | 03004042988 | ST8 6AG |
| biddulph valley surgeryActivebiddulph primary care ctr, wharf road, biddulph, staffordshire | 03004042987 | ST8 6AG |
The population of ST87HB is 511 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1249), Between 55 to 64 (1167), and Between 45 to 54 (1120).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 490 people, followed by African with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 124 adults have Level 4, while 88 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (511), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (307).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (269), followed by No religion (214).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (104) followed by Routine occupations (57), and Semi-routine occupations (56).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (629), and 598 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2012) and European Union EU-14 (12).