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Housing in ST13 6BH

What the homes in ST13 6BH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Leek East & Upper Hulme
Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (46.9%). Flats make up 11.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

ST13 6BHEngland
Detached6.5%22.9%
Semi-detached46.9%31.5%
Terraced34.6%23%
Purpose-built flat10.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.4% of households in the ST13 6BH area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.7% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 38.9% own outright and 24.5% with a mortgage.

ST13 6BH
63%
17%
17%
England
  • Owned63.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.8%1%
  • Private rented16.7%20.5%
  • Social rented16.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

ST13 6BHEngland
Owned outright38.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council5%8.3%
From a housing association11.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

ST13 6BHEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (23.9%). 23.3% of households include dependent children.

ST13 6BHEngland
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.9%12.8%
Couple, no children15.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Staffordshire Moorlands

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Staffordshire Moorlands (August 2026, +7.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Staffordshire MoorlandsEngland
All homes£728£1,459
One bedroom£527£1,195
Two bedrooms£685£1,335
Three bedrooms£866£1,489
Four or more£1,188£2,161
Detached£963£1,640
Semi-detached£810£1,449
Terraced£690£1,435
Flat or maisonette£583£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ST13 6BH (Leek East & Upper Hulme) (about 1,494 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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