PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent

Housing in ST8 6PW

What the homes in ST8 6PW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Biddulph North & Brownlees
Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,616 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (57.3%). Flats make up 3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ST8 6PWEngland
Detached24.7%22.9%
Semi-detached57.3%31.5%
Terraced14.5%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.6% of households in the ST8 6PW area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 50% own outright and 31.6% with a mortgage.

ST8 6PW
82%
12%
England
  • Owned81.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented12.4%20.5%
  • Social rented5.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

ST8 6PWEngland
Owned outright50%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.3%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association4.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 33.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST8 6PWEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (18%). 20.8% of households include dependent children.

ST8 6PWEngland
Living alone, under 6615.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18%12.8%
Couple, no children16.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Staffordshire Moorlands

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Staffordshire Moorlands (August 2026, +7.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Staffordshire MoorlandsEngland
All homes£728£1,459
One bedroom£527£1,195
Two bedrooms£685£1,335
Three bedrooms£866£1,489
Four or more£1,188£2,161
Detached£963£1,640
Semi-detached£810£1,449
Terraced£690£1,435
Flat or maisonette£583£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST8 6PW (Biddulph North & Brownlees) (about 1,616 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes