Schools
15 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. Woodhouse Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
ST8 7RX
Biddulph North · Staffordshire Moorlands · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Stoke-On-Trent
- Ward
- Biddulph North
- Local authority
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Postcode district
- ST8
- Postcode sector
- ST8 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- ST8 7RX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- ST
- Postcode district
- ST8
- Postcode sector
- ST8 7
- Latitude
- 53.135140
- Longitude
- -2.153466
- British National Grid easting
- 389,830
- British National Grid northing
- 359,785
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Staffordshire Moorlands · E07000198
- Electoral ward
- Biddulph North · E05007043
- Parish or community
- E04009025
- Westminster constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands · E14001514
- Output area
- E00151685
- Lower layer super output area
- Staffordshire Moorlands 002B · E01029769
- Middle layer super output area
- Staffordshire Moorlands 002 · E02006205
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore ST8
Property
8 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Elmhurst, Hurst Road, Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7RX | 10 November 2020 | £620,000 |
| Rosebank, Hurst Road, Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7RX | 15 May 2015 | £233,000 |
| Rosebank, Hurst Road, Biddulph, Stoke-On-Trent, ST8 7RX | 1 August 2014 | £190,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 15
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 3
- 1.2 km
Woodhouse Academy
Academy converter
- 1.7 km
Moor First School
Foundation school
- 1.7 km
Oxhey First School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 82
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 31
- Criminal damage and arson 9
- Burglary 8
- Public order 8
- Other theft 7
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 14
- Postcode households
- 6
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- ST8 7 residents
- 9,301
6 female, 8 male
Age bands in ST8 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 28.8%
1,285 residents
799 residents
1,821 residents
2,779 residents
2,698 residents
This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider ST8 7 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+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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
3
within 5 km
BIDDULPH DOCTORS
BIDDULPH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 6AG
ODS code M83089
2.7 km
BIDDULPH VALLEY SURGERY
BIDDULPH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WHARF ROAD, BIDDULPH, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 6AG
ODS code M83046
2.7 km
LAWTON HOUSE SURGERY
BROMLEY ROAD, CONGLETON, CW12 1QG
ODS code N81052
4.7 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
- 0.6 miles
Baileys Bank
BCT · Poolfold
- 0.6 miles
Grange Road
BCT · Marsh Green
- 0.6 miles
Baileys Bank
BCT · Poolfold
- 0.7 miles
Bosley Brook
BCT · Poolfold
- 0.7 miles
St Lawrence's Church
BCT · Marsh Green
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Staffordshire Moorlands 002B, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,257 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
- 1
- 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
Recorded crime
82 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 31 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.