ST13 5BZ is a safe, established residential area on Pickwood Avenue, 0.4km from Pickwood in Leek. Administratively it sits within Leek East ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.
For serious buyers, ST13 5BZ is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £304k.
Census 2021 statistics for ST13 5BZ are sourced from Output Area E00151874 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PICKWOOD AVENUE, ST13 5BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PICKWOOD AVENUE, ST13 5BZ.
409
45
£ 45,400 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
ST13 5BZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 95% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST13 5BZ. The average age is 44.6. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 295,000
12 sales · Mean £ 286,274
Semi-Detached
£ 265,000
6 sales · Mean £ 250,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST13 5BZ has low crime rates — 20 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
21 nearby- Fresh Beauty0.9 km
- Gerald Harrison Fruit and Veg0.9 km
- H Meakin & Sons Ltd0.7 km
- H MEAKIN AND SONS LTD0.9 km
- HOME BARGAINS0.9 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- PEAK WEAVERS HOTEL0.9 km
- THE GREEN MAN0.8 km
- SILK HOUSE HOTEL1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Cobblers0.8 km
- COCK INN0.9 km
- Den Engel1.0 km
- THE OLD MILL SMOKEHOUSE AND CRAFT ALE BAR0.7 km
- The Roebuck Hotel0.8 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- AJ Catering @ Daisy Haye0.9 km
- BROUGH PARK LEISURE CENTRE1.0 km
- CAFE DELIGHT0.7 km
- COFFEE BEANS CAFE LTD0.7 km
- Coffee#1 Leek0.9 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Asda0.5 km
- ICELAND0.9 km
- LIDL0.7 km
- Aldi0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- ANGKOR WATT0.6 km
- BATTERED HADDOCK0.5 km
- CHINA GARDEN0.7 km
- Corner Cupboard0.5 km
- Dragon Palace0.7 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Congleton13.5 km
- Longton15.1 km
- Longport15.2 km
Bus Stops
- Milltown Way0.1 km
- Milltown Way0.1 km
- Moorlands Hospital0.1 km
- Moorlands Hospital0.2 km
- Trafford Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST135BZ · Data under Open Government Licence