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ST13 5HB

Leek North

Staffordshire Moorlands

England / West Midlands / Staffordshire Moorlands / Leek Town / Leek North / ST13 5HB

Overview

Postcode ST13 5HB is located in an urban city, within the Leek North ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Leek Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Leek Town is £34,600 per year. The nearest station is Congleton located about 7.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Brough Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
66.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Leek Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,918 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Leek Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.9%

Approximately 66.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Leek Town is £34,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from ST13 5HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Leek Town near ST13 5HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Congleton located about 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBrough ParkLarge
0.4 miWestwood Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miSparrow ParkSmall

Property prices in Leek North

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £163,000 in Leek North area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£301,250
Flats5£90,000
Semi-Detached22£187,500
Terraced18£127,500

10 years price trend in Leek North

Schools

In the ST13 5HB postcode area, located within Leek Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWestwood First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondarySt Edward's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodWest Street, Leek, ST13 8AF
0.1 miLeek MinimarketDog Lane, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5HN
0.2 miWest Street NewsWest Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 8DE
0.3 miALDIHaywood Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5JH
0.3 miNewsmarketBroad Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5NU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.