Colliers Way Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands
14 addresses across 10 postcodes (ST8), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 37702152.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands costs £2,338 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 5.1 km (3.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 156 to 196 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Biddulph Valley Surgery, about 410 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 2,030 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Staffordshire Moorlands in 2026-27: Band D £2,338 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,819 | £2,078 | £2,338 | £2,858 | £3,377 | £3,897 | £4,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (29% of about 1,670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Staffordshire Moorlands.
Listed buildings
- Biddulph War Memorial, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Homestead, John Street, Biddulph: up to 10 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Minster Mill, Walley Street, Biddulph ST8 6EA: up to 33 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- 46B, Station Road, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 25 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 1 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (minor works)
- 26 August 2026 to 2 September 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands), Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST8 6AG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| ST8 6BL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| ST8 7AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST8 6BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| ST8 6DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST8 6NN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST8 6PR | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| ST8 6RU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST8 6TQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST8 7PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 156 m and 196 m above sea level (175 m on average); the ground rises about 39 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST8 6AG | 100% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| ST8 6BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST8 6BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST8 6DS | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| ST8 6NN | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| ST8 6PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST8 6RU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST8 6TQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST8 7AB | 83% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| ST8 7PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Congleton 324,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Longport 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Aldi store Biddulph | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Congleton | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Greenway Bank Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 27.2 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Biddulph Valley Surgery | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Biddulph Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Biddulph Dental Care | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Congleton War Memorial Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Staffordshire Police - Biddulph Police Post | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Mfg - Biddulph | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Paddock Play Area 1,000 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 850 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Knypersley Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 950 m (0.6 miles) south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Knypersley Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Biddulph Grange | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Coppice | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Plankhollow Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Tinker's Clough | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Robin Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Knypersley Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| The Serpentine | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 14 |
13 of the street's 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Staffordshire Moorlands: see them on the Staffordshire Moorlands page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Bateman Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Knypersley First School | Primary | 3–9 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Kingsfield First School | Primary | 3–9 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Squirrel Hayes First School | Primary | 3–9 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Biddulph High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Oxhey First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodhouse Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R-M-H Catering ST8 6HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 4 Good | 14 May 2026 |
| ROACHES UPPER SCHOOL ST8 7AB | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Fruitful Bakery ST8 6AS | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| OWENS FAMILY BUTCHERS LTD ST8 6AS | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| SHEPHERD STREET CHIP SHOP ST8 6HZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| CROWN AND CUSHION ST8 6AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Tonis Treats @ The Kitchen Bakery ST8 6AS | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cake by Millrise @ The Kitchen Bakery ST8 6AS | Manufacturers/packers | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| ROTI RESTAURANT ST8 6AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| BRADLEY GREEN ST8 6AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| ONTAP ST8 6AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2022 |
| BIDDULPH CHINESE ST8 6AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Sep 2025 |
| B & M Bargains ST8 6AS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2016 |
| Mexitalia ST8 6AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Apr 2025 |
| Biddulph Cafe ST8 6AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (23); On or near West Street (15); On or near Slater Street (5); On or near Banbury Grove (3); On or near Havelock Grove (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- ST8 6AG: 3 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- ST8 6BL: 2 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- ST8 7AB: 2 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- ST8 6BW: 1 address of 67 in the postcode
- ST8 6DS: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
- ST8 6NN: 1 address of 14 in the postcode
- ST8 6PR: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- ST8 6RU: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- ST8 6TQ: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
- ST8 7PJ: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hams Close · West Street · Bellringer Close · Crabtree Avenue · John Street · Havelock Grove · Tunstall Road · Banbury Grove · Knowle Road · Slater Street · Diamond Close · Lorena Close
All the streets in ST8 and across Staffordshire Moorlands.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.