Biddulph South
Ward in Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.101, -2.153 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 89 56 |
| Dialling code: | 01260 (Congleton) |
Biddulph South is the southern ward of the town of Biddulph in the Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England, combining suburban streets with patches of countryside and farmland. The landscape reflects the Moorlands’ rolling sandstone ridges and is within easy reach of local attractions such as Biddulph Grange Country Park and the dramatic hilltop folly at Mow Cop, with views stretching towards the Peak District.
Historically the area grew around coal mining and small-scale quarrying, leaving a legacy of miners’ terraces and industrial buildings now mixed with modern housing; today the local economy centres on shops, services and light industry, with many residents commuting to nearby Stoke-on-Trent. Community life is anchored by schools, churches, pubs and village events, giving the ward a strong local identity despite its proximity to larger towns.
Postcode districts covering Biddulph South
Most populated places nearby
- Stoke-on-Trent 5.6 miles
- Stockport 21.3 miles
- Newcastle-under-Lyme 7 miles
- Crewe 12.3 miles
- Stafford 20.4 miles
- Macclesfield 10.9 miles
- Sale 23.3 miles
- Northwich 18.2 miles
- Stretford 25 miles
- Altrincham 21.6 miles
- Wilmslow 15.9 miles
- Hyde 24.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Biddulph East Ward 1.1 miles
- Biddulph Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Brown Edge and Endon Ward 1.4 miles
- Biddulph Moor Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Brown Edge Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Biddulph West Ward 1.7 miles
- Great Chell & Packmoor Ward 2.3 miles
- Endon and Stanley Parish 2.3 miles
- Biddulph North Ward 2.4 miles
- Endon Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Newchapel & Mow Cop Ward 2.5 miles
- Harriseahead, Mow Cop and Newchapel Built-up area 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Biddulph South
ST8 7BN, ST6 8UE, ST8 7PN, ST8 7PS, ST8 7AN, ST8 7BJ, ST8 7NS, ST8 7AP, ST8 7AT … See all
Transport links
- Manchester Airport 18.2 miles
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 33 miles
- Kidsgrove Railway Station 4 miles
- Congleton Railway Station 4.3 miles
Hotels near Biddulph South Ad
- The Alexandra Court Hotel 3 5.4 miles
- Manor House Hotel & Spa, Alsager 4 6.1 miles
- Hotel Rudyard 3.5 miles
- Lion & Swan Hotel 5 5 miles
- The Silk House 5.2 miles
- George Hotel, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent 4.3 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn Stoke on Trent 4 5.6 miles
- Courtyard by Marriott Keele Staffordshire 4 8.1 miles
- Holly Trees Hotel 2 7.4 miles
- Potbank Aparthotel 3 6.7 miles
Schools in Biddulph South
- Biddulph High School Secondary
- James Bateman Middle School All ages
Local points of interest
- Vale Park Stadium 3.9 miles
- Moreton Hall Estate 4 miles
- Dieulacres Abbey Historic site 5.1 miles
- Etruria Hall Country house 5.5 miles
- Swithamley Hall Estate 7.5 miles
- Somerford Hall Estate 7.8 miles
- Britannia Stadium Stadium 7.9 miles
- Moss Rose Stadium 9.8 miles
- Crewe Hall Estate 10.3 miles
- Capesthorne Hall Estate 10.8 miles
- Springfield House Estate 11.8 miles
- Alexandra Stadium Stadium 11.8 miles