ST13 5BH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Pickwood in Leek. Administratively it sits within Leek East ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, ST13 5BH is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for ST13 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00151889 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST13 5BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST13 5BH.
252
49
£ 45,400 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: ST13 5BH represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
ST13 5BH has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST13 5BH. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST13 5BH has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Springfield School
Leek First School
Leek High School
The Meadows School
All Saints CofE First School
Beresford Memorial CofE First School
St Mary's Catholic Academy
Churnet View Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- H Meakin & Sons Ltd0.8 km
- HOME BARGAINS1.0 km
- Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shop0.8 km
- Card Factory0.9 km
- H MEAKIN AND SONS LTD0.6 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- PEAK WEAVERS HOTEL1.0 km
- THE GREEN MAN0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Cobblers0.9 km
- COCK INN0.9 km
- THE OLD MILL SMOKEHOUSE AND CRAFT ALE BAR0.8 km
- The Roebuck Hotel0.9 km
- THE SILK MILL0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- AJ Catering @ Daisy Haye1.0 km
- CAFE DELIGHT0.8 km
- COFFEE BEANS CAFE LTD0.8 km
- LION HOUSE TEA ROOMS0.9 km
- NO 5 CAFE0.8 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda0.5 km
- ICELAND1.0 km
- LIDL0.7 km
- Aldi0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- ANGKOR WATT0.6 km
- BATTERED HADDOCK0.5 km
- CHINA GARDEN0.8 km
- Corner Cupboard0.6 km
- Dragon Palace0.7 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Congleton13.6 km
- Longton15.1 km
- Longport15.3 km
Bus Stops
- Moorlands Hospital0.1 km
- Moorlands Hospital0.1 km
- Milltown Way0.1 km
- Milltown Way0.1 km
- Trafford Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST135BH · Data under Open Government Licence