ST8 6RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Staffordshire Moorlands 004A, Biddulph North ward, Staffordshire Moorlands.
This report describes the area around ST8 6RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ST8 6RQ
- 1 crime within 500 mAugust, down 75% on JulyStaffordshire Moorlands 004A: 27 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Congleton, 3.6 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.2 km awayExact point
- No property in ST8 6RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Staffordshire Moorlands 004ANeighbourhood
- £224,415 average priceFor the whole of Staffordshire Moorlands, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayExact point
- 75% can get gigabit broadband at ST8 6RQSuperfast for 75%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ST8 6RQRoad 57 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ST8 6RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Academy Secondary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2023 |
| Kingsfield First School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Oxhey First School Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), September 2023 |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Squirrel Hayes First School Primary | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Roaches School Special | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| James Bateman Middle School Secondary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ST8 6RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £395,000Wedgwood Lane, ST8 6RQJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £240,000Mow Lane, ST8 6RJAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £375,000Wedgwood Lane, ST8 6RLJanuary 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £290,000Mow Lane, ST8 6QBJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £310,000Whetstone Road, ST8 6QFDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £100,000Mow Lane, ST8 6QDDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £295,000Wedgwood Lane, ST8 6RRNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold260 m
- £330,000Linden Drive, ST8 6RPOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold280 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
The neighbourhood: Staffordshire Moorlands 004A
Everything about Staffordshire Moorlands 004AThe postcode district: ST8
Everything about ST8Your MP
- Dame Karen BradleyConservativeMP for Staffordshire Moorlands
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.