Postcode Analysis Staffordshire Moorlands, West Midlands

WOOD STREET, ST13 5LZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOD STREET, ST13 5LZ.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: ST13 5LZ 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.

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3/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. ST13 5LZ's 68% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST13 5LZ is a mixed residential area on Wood Street, 0.3km from Leek in Leek. Administratively it sits within Leek East ward and the Staffordshire Moorlands constituency.

For families considering a move, ST13 5LZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £116k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for ST13 5LZ are sourced from Output Area E00151883 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST13 5LZ. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 119,000

3 sales · Mean £ 129,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around ST13 5LZ is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences105
Anti-social behaviour51
Shoplifting38
Public order22
Criminal damage and arson17

school Local Schools

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Leek First School

Good147 pupils0.3 km
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Springfield School

Good65 pupils0.4 km
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Leek High School

Inadequate344 pupils0.6 km
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The Meadows School

Good126 pupils0.6 km
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All Saints CofE First School

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary's Catholic Academy

Good176 pupils0.9 km
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Beresford Memorial CofE First School

Good146 pupils1.0 km
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Churnet View Middle School

Good482 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • BALL HAYE GREEN FISH AND CHIPS0.9 km
  • ANGKOR WATT0.1 km
  • BATTERED HADDOCK0.2 km
  • CHINA GARDEN0.3 km
  • Corner Cupboard0.1 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Fresh Beauty0.5 km
  • Gerald Harrison Fruit and Veg0.5 km
  • H Meakin & Sons Ltd0.3 km
  • H MEAKIN AND SONS LTD0.5 km
  • HOME BARGAINS0.5 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • PEAK WEAVERS HOTEL0.6 km
  • THE GREEN MAN0.5 km
  • SILK HOUSE HOTEL0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Cobblers0.4 km
  • COCK INN0.5 km
  • Den Engel0.6 km
  • THE OLD MILL SMOKEHOUSE AND CRAFT ALE BAR0.4 km
  • The Roebuck Hotel0.4 km
  • + 14 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • AJ Catering @ Daisy Haye0.6 km
  • BROUGH PARK LEISURE CENTRE0.6 km
  • CAFE DELIGHT0.3 km
  • COFFEE BEANS CAFE LTD0.3 km
  • Coffee#1 Leek0.5 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Asda0.4 km
  • ICELAND0.5 km
  • LIDL0.4 km
  • Aldi0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Congleton13.1 km
  • Longport15.0 km
  • Longton15.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Parker Street0.2 km
  • Parker Street0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km
  • Bus Station0.2 km