Mount Road Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands
51 addresses across 7 postcodes (ST13), about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 37700960.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £375,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 9, E: 1, F: 2, G: 1).
- 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 B; Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands costs £2,338 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Congleton, about 14.1 km (8.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Birch Gardens, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 227 to 263 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 51 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Leek Health Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £312,500 | £305,000 | £320,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £242,500 | £240,000 | £245,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £239,950 | £239,950 | £239,950 |
| 2008 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £157,975 | £157,975 | £157,975 |
| 1997 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £67,750 | £67,750 | £67,750 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | MERROWDOWN ST13 6NQ | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | HILLESDEN HOUSE ST13 6NQ | Other | £2,350,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Jul 2021 | HILLESDEN HOUSE ST13 6NQ | Other | £450,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Aug 2019 | HILLESDEN HOUSE ST13 6NQ | Detached | £270,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Jun 2019 | BRACKEN HILL ST13 6NQ | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2018 | MOUNT PLEASANT ST13 6NQ | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2018 | ROSEBANK COTTAGE ST13 6NQ | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2016 | EVERSLEY GARTH ST13 6NQ | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2013 | THE GROVE ST13 5BU | Detached | £217,500 | |
| 18 Oct 2012 | ROSEBANK COTTAGE ST13 6NQ | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 1A ST13 6NQ | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2009 | 1A ST13 6NQ | Detached | £239,950 | |
| 12 Dec 2008 | HILLSWOOD ST13 6NQ | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2005 | HILLESDEN HOUSE ST13 6NQ | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2001 | ELMWOOD ST13 6NQ | Detached | £157,975 | |
| 14 Jul 1997 | 1A ST13 6NQ | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1995 | ROSEBANK COTTAGE ST13 6NQ | Detached | £67,750 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 135 m². Most common: House, detached (13); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (8); 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 B (29% of about 2,170 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 5.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BOUNDARY STONE AT NGR SJ 995 558, grade II
- BOUNDARY STONE AT NGR SJ 996 558, grade II
- DRINKING WATER FOUNTAIN, grade II
- HOME FARMHOUSE, grade II
- MILEPOST AT NGR SJ 996 557, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Kniveden Hall and Springhill, Mount Road: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Land adjacent to The Orchard, Ā, Springfield Drive, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST13 6NQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 7LY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| ST13 7LX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 5BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 7LT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 7LU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST13 6NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 51 addresses are between 227 m and 263 m above sea level (244 m on average); the ground rises about 36 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST13 5BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST13 6NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST13 6NQ | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| ST13 7LT | 75% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| ST13 7LU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST13 7LX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST13 7LY | 64% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Congleton 324,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moorland Road Leek | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Leek Town Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Vicarage Road Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 33.2 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leek Health Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fountain Street Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Leek Moorlands Hospital | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Leek Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | NatWest Leek | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Birch Gardens 4,400 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,410 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Market Cross, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Anglo-Scandinavian cross, 11m east of St Edward's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Anglo-Scandinavian cross, 2m south of St Edward's Church | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lowe Hill | Hill | 580 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Ballington Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Birchall Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Jackfield Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Combes Valley | Valley | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south |
| Tittesworth Water | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 51 |
15 of the street's 51 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leek First School | Primary | 5–9 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leek High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 5–9 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beresford Memorial CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Churnet View Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POPLAR SERVICE STATION ST13 5BJ | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2021 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arden Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 50% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 9 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 6NQ: 15 addresses
- ST13 7LY: 15 addresses
- ST13 7LX: 9 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- ST13 5BU: 4 addresses
- ST13 7LT: 4 addresses
- ST13 7LU: 3 addresses
- ST13 6NJ: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mount Square · Ashbourne Road · Arden Close · Saltire Court · Thornfield Avenue · High View Road · Sharron Drive · Moorland Road · Prospect Road · Pitcher 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.