Leek Town is located in the Staffordshire Moorlands, surrounded by rolling hills and countryside. The area is known for its historic market town charm, with a mix of traditional stone buildings and local independent shops. The town sits near the Peak District National Park, offering easy access to outdoor activities like walking and cycling.
Leek has a strong sense of community, with regular markets and events held in the town centre. The area features several historic landmarks, including St Edward’s Church and the Nicholson Institute, one of the oldest public libraries in England. Local businesses range from cafes and pubs to craft shops, reflecting the town’s heritage and rural setting.
On average Leek Town has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Leek Town is £34,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Leek Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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