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ST13 6NH area guide

Who lives in ST13 6NH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Leek East & Upper Hulme
Council: Staffordshire Moorlands
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,539 (2024)

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At a glance

What ST13 6NH is like

ST13 6NH is a postcode in the Leek East & Upper Hulme area of Staffordshire Moorlands. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,539 people. 83.4% of households own their home, 11.6% rent privately and 4.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 53.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in ST13 6 sold for a median of £174,975 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How ST13 6NH compares

Headline figures for ST13 6NH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 16.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£174,975

Median over 70 sales in ST13 6, +3.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

83%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£43,159

Average annual income before tax, higher than 21% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where ST13 6NH differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
An older population
29.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Few private renters
Only 11.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
83.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

ST13 6NH FAQs

Is ST13 6NH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in ST13 6NH?

The median sale price over the last year was £174,975.

Homes in ST13 6 sold for a median of £174,975 across 70 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is ST13 6NH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around ST13 6NH, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in ST13 6NH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.7% of residents. 83.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (40.5%).

Which council covers ST13 6NH?

The local authority for ST13 6NH is Staffordshire Moorlands.

ST13 6NH comes under Staffordshire Moorlands in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is ST13 6NH?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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