ST8 6JW

Biddulph West · Staffordshire Moorlands · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Stoke-On-Trent
Local authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Postcode district
ST8
Postcode sector
ST8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
ST8 6NG 33 m
ST8 6PG 51 m
ST8 6PF 70 m
ST8 6TB 160 m
ST8 6PJ 183 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
ST8 6JW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 1988
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
ST
Postcode district
ST8
Postcode sector
ST8 6
Latitude
53.102253
Longitude
-2.188224
British National Grid easting
387,495
British National Grid northing
356,132

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Staffordshire Moorlands · E07000198
Parish or community
E04009025
Westminster constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands · E14001514
Output area
E00151716
Lower layer super output area
Staffordshire Moorlands 004C · E01029772
Middle layer super output area
Staffordshire Moorlands 004 · E02006207

Postcode source versions

Explore ST8

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Cowlishaw Close, Brown Lees, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6JW 3 November 2023 £292,000
2, Cowlishaw Close, Brown Lees, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6JW 18 October 2013 £195,500
2, Cowlishaw Close, Brown Lees, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 6JW 20 December 2002 £105,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
27
Secondary
7
  1. Knypersley First School

    Academy converter

    763 m
  2. Roaches School

    Other independent special school

    925 m
  3. James Bateman Middle School

    Academy converter

    932 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
550
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 268
  • Anti social behaviour 76
  • Criminal damage and arson 51
  • Public order 43
  • Vehicle crime 29

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

5 female, 4 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.1
ST8 6 residents
10,665

Age bands in ST8 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,762 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

992 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

2,333 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

3,103 residents

Age 65 and over
23.8%

2,562 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ST8 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • BIDDULPH DOCTORS

    BIDDULPH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 6AG

    ODS code M83089

    1.7 km

  • BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY

    BIDDULPH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 6AG

    ODS code M83046

    1.7 km

  • KIDSGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    MOUNT ROAD, KIDSGROVE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST7 4AY

    ODS code M83023

    3.5 km

  • MOUNT ROAD PRACTICE

    MOUNT ROAD, KIDSGROVE, STOKE ON TRENT, ST7 4AY

    ODS code M83084

    3.5 km

  • GOLDENHILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    SITA MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGH STREET, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 5QJ

    ODS code M83143

    3.6 km

  • GREENMOSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    PORTLAND DRIVE, SCHOLAR GREEN, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST7 3BT

    ODS code N81071

    4.2 km

  • FURLONG MEDICAL CENTRE

    FURLONG ROAD, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 5UD

    ODS code M83021

    4.5 km

  • ORCHARD SURGERY

    KNYPERSLEY ROAD, NORTON-IN-THE-MOORS, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST6 8HY

    ODS code M83038

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Brown Lees

    0.0 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Brown Lees

    0.0 miles
  • Stile Close

    BCT · Brown Lees

    0.1 miles
  • Stile Close

    BCT · Brown Lees

    0.2 miles
  • Lyneside Road

    BCT · Brown Lees

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Staffordshire Moorlands 004C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,591 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £292,000 from 1 recorded sale in ST8 6JW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Staffordshire Moorlands is £227,875 in June 2026, up 9.4% year on year.

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 7 secondary schools. Knypersley First School is the nearest published school at 763 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

550 published events cover 12 months, averaging 45.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 268 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.