ST13 5BT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Sharron Drive, 0.5km from Lowe Hill in Leek. Administratively it sits within Leek East ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.
For families considering a move, ST13 5BT represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £262k.
Census 2021 statistics for ST13 5BT are sourced from Output Area E00151876 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHARRON DRIVE, ST13 5BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHARRON DRIVE, ST13 5BT.
347
48
£ 36,800 /yr
43%
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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. ST13 5BT spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. 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 5BT. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 250,500
2 sales · Mean £ 250,500
Detached
£ 244,975
4 sales · Mean £ 263,737
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST13 5BT has low crime rates — 9 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- CAFE DELIGHT1.0 km
- THAI SIAM1.0 km
- LAUREL INN1.0 km
- LAWTONS PIES1.0 km
- LEAPS & BOUNDS INDOOR PLAY LTD0.7 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda0.6 km
- LIDL0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- ANGKOR WATT0.8 km
- BATTERED HADDOCK0.7 km
- Corner Cupboard0.8 km
- Dragon Palace0.9 km
- Caprinos Pizza1.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- H MEAKIN AND SONS LTD0.8 km
- Well Pharmacy1.0 km
- POPLAR SERVICE STATION0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Earl Grey Inn0.7 km
- Beyond The Pale Micro Brewery1.0 km
- BLUE MUGGE0.8 km
- THE PRIORY HOTEL0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Congleton13.8 km
- Longton15.2 km
- Blythe Bridge15.4 km
Bus Stops
- Moorland Road0.1 km
- Moorland Road0.1 km
- Moorlands Hospital0.2 km
- Trafford Close0.2 km
- Moorlands Hospital0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: ST135BT · Data under Open Government Licence