Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26568
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26568 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near ST8 7GZ
Crime trends · near ST8 7GZ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY -67%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
2
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,770
White Brit.97.4%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Total residents: 1,768
Christian62.5%
No religion31.2%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 0.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,768
50–6423.5%
65–7418.3%
35–4916.6%
75–8412.1%
25–345.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.6%
Households
Total households: 957
With dependent children83.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over16.3%
Administrative Information
Staffordshire Moorlands
Local Authority
Council Area
Staffordshire Moorlands E14001514
Constituency
E14001514
Staffordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Biddulph North
Constituency code
E14001514
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Biddulph
International Territorial Level
Staffordshire Moorlands
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Staffordshire
NHS Scotland
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North Staffordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05G
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Staffordshire Moorlands 002B E01029769
E01029769
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Staffordshire Moorlands 002 E02006205
E02006205
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Staffordshire Moorlands 002B E01029769
E01029769
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Staffordshire Moorlands 002 E02006205
E02006205
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:16 AM
Sunrise
7:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:16 AM
Sunset (today)
7:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 2004
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> Present
September 2004 — Introduced
Postcode ST8 7GZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 26568
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01029769 and MSOA E02006205 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ST8 7GZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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