Postcode ST13 9SY 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 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leek Town is £37,859 per year. The nearest station is Congleton, about 7.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brough Park.
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.
Leek Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.1% 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 per household in Leek Town is £37,859 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from ST13 9SY.
Leek Town near ST13 9SY 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 7.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brough Park | Large | Walking directions to Brough Park |
| 0.4 mi | Birches Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Birches Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Sparrow Park | Small | Walking directions to Sparrow Park |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £202 per square foot) in Leek North area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £375,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £186,375 | £203 |
| Terraced | 28 | £166,500 | £202 |
| Flats | 6 | £72,500 | £114 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240,000 | £113,125 | £122,000 | £93,500 |
| 2017 | £182,000 | £80,000 | £125,000 | £108,750 |
| 2018 | £184,975 | £90,000 | £130,000 | £106,000 |
| 2019 | £282,000 | £78,500 | £139,000 | £124,750 |
| 2020 | £305,000 | £94,438 | £140,000 | £128,000 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £87,000 | £155,000 | £122,250 |
| 2022 | £195,000 | £106,875 | £172,500 | £135,250 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £110,313 | £161,000 | £137,500 |
| 2024 | £282,500 | £110,000 | £172,500 | £152,500 |
| 2025 | £375,000 | £85,500 | £185,000 | £161,475 |
| 2026 | — | — | £190,125 | £167,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £182 | £179 | £138 | £136 |
| 2017 | £188 | £158 | £144 | £138 |
| 2018 | £236 | £118 | £146 | £134 |
| 2019 | £244 | £154 | £153 | £148 |
| 2020 | £210 | £169 | £162 | £171 |
| 2021 | £283 | £160 | £174 | £160 |
| 2022 | £231 | £168 | £210 | £198 |
| 2023 | £274 | £180 | £193 | £185 |
| 2024 | £253 | £168 | £203 | £179 |
| 2025 | £292 | £117 | £211 | £207 |
| 2026 | — | — | £209 | £198 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST13 9SY.
In the ST13 9SY postcode area, located within Leek Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST13 9SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Leek Minimarket | Dog Lane, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5HN | Walking directions to Leek Minimarket |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Haywood Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5JH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Leek Convenience Store | Ashbourne Road, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5JW | Walking directions to Leek Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Haywood Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5JH | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Brook Street, Staffordshire Moorlands, ST13 5JE | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Staffordshire Moorlands district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST13 9SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlotte Jean Scott Atkins
Leek North - Elected 4 May 2023
Lyn Swindlehurst
Leek North - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark David Johnson
Leek North - Elected 4 May 2023
Karen Bradley
Staffordshire Moorlands - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST13 9SY records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around ST13 9SY in Leek Town is £175,000 (about £202 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to ST13 9SY, including St Mary's Catholic Academy (Good), Leek First School (Good) and Springfield School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
ST13 9SY scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,918 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Staffordshire Moorlands covering ST13 9SY is Karen Bradley (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Charlotte Jean Scott Atkins (Labour Party), Lyn Swindlehurst (Labour Party) and Mark David Johnson (Labour Party).
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.