Postcode ST13 5LJ is located in an urban city, within the Leek East 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 175.8 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 7.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Brough Park.
Leek Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,326 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Leek Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 6.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Leek Town is £34,600 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from ST13 5LJ.
Leek Town near ST13 5LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Congleton located about 7.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Brough Park | Large | Walking directions to Brough Park |
| 0.5 mi | Westwood Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Westwood Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Pickwood Recreation Area | Medium | Walking directions to Pickwood Recreation Area |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Leek East area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £635,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £405,250 |
| Flats | 2 | £210,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 47 | £145,000 |
10 year median price trend in Leek East
In the ST13 5LJ postcode area, located within Leek Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST13 5LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Iceland | Jolliffe Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5LJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Haywood Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5JH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Gills General Store | Fynney Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5LE | Walking directions to Gills General Store |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Haywood Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5JH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Leek Minimarket | Dog Lane, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5HN | Walking directions to Leek Minimarket |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.