Leek South & Cheddleton is a rural area in the Staffordshire Moorlands, known for its mix of farmland, woodland, and small settlements. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and the River Churnet, which runs through Cheddleton. The area includes the historic village of Cheddleton, with its 18th-century flint mill and railway heritage linked to the Churnet Valley Railway. Leek South covers the southern outskirts of Leek, blending residential areas with open countryside.
The local economy has roots in agriculture and light industry, with some tourism tied to the scenic Churnet Valley. Transport links include the A520 road, connecting the area to Leek and Stoke-on-Trent. Community facilities are centred in Cheddleton, which has a primary school, shops, and pubs. The area offers walking routes along the Caldon Canal and through nearby woodlands, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Housing ranges from older stone cottages to modern developments, reflecting the area's gradual growth.
On average Leek South & Cheddleton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leek South & Cheddleton is £45,400 per year. There are 7 schools in Leek South & Cheddleton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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Willow Drive
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Rennie Crescent
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Holly Avenue
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Hillside Road
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Fair View Road
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Cheddleton Road
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Ladderedge
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Cheadle Road
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Basfordbridge Lane
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Cheadle Road
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Ashbourne Road
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Mount Road
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Thornhill Road
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Mayfield Close
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Hillside Drive
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Westwood Park Avenue
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Tatton Close
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Compton
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Newcastle Road
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Cheddleton Road
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Ladderedge
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Mollatts Close
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Cheadle Road
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Haigh Close
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East Drive
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Basfordbridge Lane
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Westbourne Close
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Kiln Lane
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Oak Lea
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Maple Grove
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Wall Lane Terrace
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Burgis Close
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Newcastle Road
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Bourne Place
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Ashbourne Road
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Cheadle Road
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Hollow Lane
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Morridge View
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Newcastle Road
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Cheadle Road
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Basfordbridge Lane
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Vale View
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Mount Road
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Kingsley View
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Coopers Close
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Oak Lea
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Beggars Lane
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Ashenhurst Way
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Mill Street
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Kiln Lane
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