ST13 5DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Pitcher Lane, 0.7km from Lowe Hill in Leek. Administratively it sits within Leek East ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents here average 56 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £217k.
Census 2021 statistics for ST13 5DB are sourced from Output Area E00151873 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PITCHER LANE, ST13 5DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PITCHER LANE, ST13 5DB.
302
56
£ 36,800 /yr
42%
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
ST13 5DB is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 88% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST13 5DB. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 235,000
1 sales · Mean £ 235,000
Semi-Detached
£ 191,250
2 sales · Mean £ 191,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
ST13 5DB has low crime rates — 10 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 High School
The Meadows School
Leek First School
Beresford Memorial CofE First School
All Saints CofE First School
Churnet View Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Moss Rose Mediterranean Bar and Grill0.9 km
- LAUREL INN1.0 km
- LEAPS & BOUNDS INDOOR PLAY LTD0.7 km
- PABNA STAFFORDSHIRE LTD0.8 km
- THE SPICE MERCHANT0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda0.5 km
- LIDL0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- ANGKOR WATT0.9 km
- BATTERED HADDOCK0.7 km
- Corner Cupboard0.8 km
- Dragon Palace0.8 km
- Caprinos Pizza1.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- H MEAKIN AND SONS LTD0.8 km
- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Well Pharmacy1.0 km
- J W ASH & SON MOORLANDS HOG ROAST1.0 km
- POPLAR SERVICE STATION0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Earl Grey Inn0.7 km
- Beyond The Pale Micro Brewery1.0 km
- BLUE MUGGE0.7 km
- THE PRIORY HOTEL0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Congleton13.8 km
- Longton15.4 km
- Blythe Bridge15.7 km
Bus Stops
- Pitcher Lane0.1 km
- Trafford Close0.2 km
- Moorlands Hospital0.3 km
- Moorlands Hospital0.3 km
- Moorland Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: ST135DB · Data under Open Government Licence