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Housing in ST8 7FP

What the homes in ST8 7FP 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
1,561 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (54.4%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

ST8 7FPEngland
Detached37.8%22.9%
Semi-detached54.4%31.5%
Terraced6.4%23%
Purpose-built flat0.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the ST8 7FP area is above that, at 84.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.6% of households against 20.5%. 55.7% own outright and 28.4% with a mortgage.

ST8 7FP
84%
England
  • Owned84.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented8.6%20.5%
  • Social rented6.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

ST8 7FPEngland
Owned outright55.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association5.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 28% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST8 7FPEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 18.7%. 22.3% of households include dependent children.

ST8 7FPEngland
Living alone, under 6610%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.8%12.8%
Couple, no children18.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households3%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood ST8 7FP sits in (Biddulph North & Brownlees): about 1,561 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.

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