Greenway Road Biddulph, Staffordshire Moorlands
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (ST8), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37701021.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £385,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, E: 3).
- 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 C; Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands costs £2,338 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 660 m (0.4 miles) away, and Biddulph Grange Country Park (29 hectares) is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 170 to 177 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Biddulph Valley Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 91% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £202,500 | £180,000 | £225,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £146,000 | £137,000 | £155,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £149,000 | £149,000 | £149,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £141,000 | £141,000 | £141,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £118,250 | £118,250 | £118,250 |
| 1996 | 1 | £53,500 | £53,500 | £53,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2025 | 16 ST8 7DS | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2018 | 4 ST8 7DS | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 3 May 2018 | 1 ST8 7DS | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2015 | 8 ST8 7DS | Detached | £137,000 | |
| 19 May 2015 | 6 ST8 7DS | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2014 | 16 ST8 7DS | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2005 | 2 ST8 7DS | Detached | £141,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2004 | 10 ST8 7DS | Detached | £118,250 | |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 14 ST8 7DS | Detached | £53,500 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (6). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (34% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Uplands Mill, The Uplands, permissioned (170 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 6 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 7DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| ST8 7DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 170 m and 177 m above sea level (173 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST8 7DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST8 7DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Congleton 324,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Alsager 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodhouse Academy | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Congleton | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Congleton Leisure Centre 1 GeniePoint | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 26.3 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Biddulph Valley Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horizons Dental Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Congleton War Memorial Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | Biddulph Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mfg - Biddulph | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,630 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Biddulph Grange Country Park 29 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.0 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,810 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 39 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Lawrence and coffin lids and benches on south side, a listed building (Grade II*), 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Lawrence and coffin lids and benches on south side | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Egyptian Portal and Two Pairs of Sphinxes | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Biddulph Grange | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Biddulph Grange | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Ringwork castle in Bailey's Wood | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| A 16th century mansion and garden remains at Biddulph Old Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Shepherd's Cross, 250m south east of Over Hall Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Wood | Wood | 930 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Bailey's Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Bailey's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| The Coppice | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Tinker's Clough | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| The Serpentine | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 260 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oxhey First School | Primary | 3–9 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsfield First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Squirrel Hayes First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Moor First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylorshaw @ Woodhouse Academy ST8 7DR | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| The Roaring Meg ST8 7EA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| FLAVOURS FOODS AND WINE RETAIL LTD ST8 7ET | Retailers - other | 360 m | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| EDWARDS & WARD @ OXHEY FIRST SCHOOL ST8 7EB | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Biddulph Bowling and Recreational Club ST8 7RG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 May 2016 |
| GRANGE FISH BAR ST8 6QJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lucerne Road (13); On or near Montreux Walk (3); On or near The Uplands (2); On or near Zurich Avenue (2); On or near Woodhouse Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 59% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Nearby streets
The Uplands · The Uplands · Eiger Close · Sycamore Close · Northfield Drive · Lucerne Road · Crossways · Davos Drive · Montreux Walk · Kingston Place · Geneva Way · Zurich Avenue
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.