Postcode insights

ST13 5RL

Cheddleton Road

Leek East

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Detailed insights for ST13 5RL

Overview

Postcode ST13 5RL is located in a rural village, within the Leek East ward of Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Leek South & Cheddleton area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leek South & Cheddleton is £52,589 per year. The nearest station is Congleton, about 8.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Pickwood Recreation Area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Leek South & Cheddleton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,709 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Leek South & Cheddleton has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Leek South & Cheddleton is £52,589 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from ST13 5RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Leek South & Cheddleton near ST13 5RL 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 8.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST13 5RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPickwood Recreation AreaMediumWalking directions to Pickwood Recreation Area

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
159.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.24(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.73(+27%)
Public order
7.76(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.37(-26%)
Burglary
2.99(-26%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
371
98.15%
African
2
0.53%
Other Black
2
0.53%
Other White
2
0.53%
Irish
1
0.26%
Total population: 378

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
39.52%
No qualifications
53
15.87%
Level 3 (A level)
48
14.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
64.97%
Owns with a mortgage
42
26.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.73%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.91%
Social rents from council
1
0.64%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Leek East

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£227
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £319K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £227 per square foot) in Leek East area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leek East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£410,000£310
Semi-Detached13£225,000£241
Flats6£172,475£272
Terraced32£148,000£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leek East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leek East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277,500£90,000£179,950£110,000
2017£275,000£174,950£106,000
2018£305,000£97,000£173,750£107,500
2019£291,500£203,000£184,000£106,000
2020£309,950£107,500£225,000£119,500
2021£320,000£195,999£265,000£135,000
2022£367,500£224,950£250,000£126,250
2023£352,000£180,000£240,000£152,500
2024£385,000£210,000£226,667£137,475
2025£375,000£210,000£259,950£147,000
2026£410,000£170,000£185,000£149,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leek East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leek East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210£195£133£127
2017£211£177£126
2018£220£135£196£133
2019£218£275£200£135
2020£238£212£191£136
2021£271£240£194£166
2022£328£259£218£163
2023£276£216£246£177
2024£314£247£250£175
2025£292£230£244£191
2026£299£280£226£192
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leek East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leek East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST13 5RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST13 5RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Feb 202532, Ashenhurst Way, Leek, ST13 5SBDetachedLeasehold£435,000
20 Feb 20253, Woodland Close, Leek, ST13 5SGDetachedFreehold£545,000
15 Jan 2026Sandy Lodge, Cheddleton Road, Leek, ST13 5QZDetachedFreehold£785,000
20 Mar 202639, Sandon Street, Leek, ST13 5QSTerracedFreehold£194,000
18 Dec 202517, Sandon Street, Leek, ST13 5QSTerracedFreehold£162,000

Schools

In the ST13 5RL postcode area, located within Leek South & Cheddleton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST13 5RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLeek First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Staffordshire Moorlands district (2025-26).

Band A£1,494
Band B£1,743
Band C£1,991
Band D£2,240
Band E£2,738
Band F£3,236
Band G£3,734
Band H£4,481

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST13 5RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Crecy Janina Christine Boone

Leek East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Darren Price

Leek East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Gareth Richard Taylor

Leek East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Karen Bradley

Staffordshire Moorlands - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStaffordshire MoorlandsE07000198
Parliamentary ConstituencyStaffordshire MoorlandsE14001514
WardLeek EastE05007060
ParishLeekE04009050
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leek South & CheddletonE02006209
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Staffordshire Moorlands 006CE01029805
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2007-10-01

Frequently asked questions about ST13 5RL

Is ST13 5RL (Leek South & Cheddleton) safe?

The area around ST13 5RL records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near ST13 5RL?

The median sale price around ST13 5RL in Leek South & Cheddleton is £195,000 (about £227 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near ST13 5RL?

There are 7 schools close to ST13 5RL, including All Saints CofE First School (Good), St Mary's Catholic Academy (Good) and Leek First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around ST13 5RL?

ST13 5RL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,709 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST13 5RL (Leek South & Cheddleton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Staffordshire Moorlands covering ST13 5RL is Karen Bradley (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Crecy Janina Christine Boone (Labour Party), Darren Price (Labour Party) and Gareth Richard Taylor (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.