Edgehill Road Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands
19 addresses across 3 postcodes (ST13), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 37701036.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands costs £2,338 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 11.7 km (7.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 179 to 184 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Park Medical Centre, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 98 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (9); 1976-1982 (1); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Staffordshire Moorlands in 2026-27: Band D £2,338 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,559 | £1,819 | £2,078 | £2,338 | £2,858 | £3,377 | £3,897 | £4,676 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (53% of about 1,320 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Big Mill, Mill Street: up to 44 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 28 October 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 179 m and 184 m above sea level (181 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST13 8DN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST13 8JL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST13 8NF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Congleton 324,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) |
| Longport 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.4 km (8.3 miles) | |
| Kidsgrove 288,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.6 km (8.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Close Westwood | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Leek Town Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Market Place Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 31.6 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Park Medical Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Edward Street Dental Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Leek Moorlands Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Leek Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 30 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westwood Road Recreation Ground 1.9 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,210 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brindley's Mill, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brindley's Mill | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Anglo-Scandinavian cross, 2m south of St Edward's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Anglo-Scandinavian cross, 11m east of St Edward's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Longsdon Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Cowhay Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Ballington Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| The Common | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 19 |
1 of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Staffordshire Moorlands: see them on the Staffordshire Moorlands page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edward's Church of England Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 140 m | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Woodcroft Academy | Primary | 3–9 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| Westwood First School | Primary | 5–9 | 310 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westwood College | Secondary | 13–18 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 5–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASPENS SERVICES LTD @ ST EDWARDS Cof E ACADEMY LEEK ST13 8DN | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Treehouse ST13 8JG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Miquill Catering @ Woodcroft Academy ST13 8JG | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Miquill @ Westwood First School ST13 8DL | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| RICE AND SPICE ST13 8JF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| WALLBRIDGE STORES AND NEWSAGENT ST13 8JF | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Westwood Pre-School ST13 8DL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2025 |
| BEECH DENE ST13 8DL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Edgehill Road (4); On or near Coopers Close (3); On or near The Willows (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 65% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 9 to 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- ST13 8NF: 17 addresses
- ST13 8DN: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
- ST13 8JL: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wallbridge Drive · Coopers Close · Elm Close · Rochford Close · Westwood Road · The Willows · School Close · Westwood Park Drive · Curzon Rise · Valley Drive · Rownall View · Beggars Lane
All the streets in ST13 and across Staffordshire Moorlands.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.