Shoobridge Street, Leek, ST13 5LA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding ST13 5LA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	48.8%	-3.4%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	47.8%	51.2%	3.4%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.4%	42%	-0.4%	37.9%	4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	30.3%	29%	-1.3%	44.2%	-15.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	7.6%	1.7%	-5.9%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	13%	19.7%	6.7%	9.1%	10.6%
Widowed	6.7%	7.1%	0.4%	6.1%	1.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.4%	46.8%	2.4%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	37.4%	30.5%	-6.9%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	12.1%	15.6%	3.5%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	5.4%	5.7%	0.3%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.1%	20.9%	-2.2%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	12.1%	-2.6%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	12.1%	-6.0%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	2.5%	-0.9%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16%	15.5%	-0.5%	16.9%	-1.4%
Degree or Similar	20.2%	32.2%	12.0%	33.8%	-1.6%
Other	4.6%	4.6%	0.0%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	97.3%	95.4%	-1.9%	81.4%	14.0%
Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.3%	92.6%	-1.7%	83.2%	9.4%
European Union	5.1%	6%	0.9%	6.1%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	5.6%	-4.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.6%	91.9%	-1.7%	83.2%	8.7%
10+ Years	0%	2.1%	2.1%	9.8%	-7.7%
5-10 Years	2%	1.1%	-0.9%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	2.8%	1.1%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.1%	76.7%	-0.6%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	17.3%	13.5%	3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.6%	37.2%	12.4%
Christian	43.7%	46.2%	-2.5%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Shoobridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shoobridge Street was 34.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% lower than the Leek East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shoobridge Street has the 4th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Leek East and the 118th lowest crime rate of 314 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,600

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in ST13 5LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shoobridge Street are based on 69 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Staffordshire Moorlands.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Shoobridge Street, Leek, ST13 5LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for ST13 5LA

Average Price
£141,456

Semi-Detached
£137,121

Terraced
£141,766

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shoobridge Street

Average Price
£135,111

Semi-Detached
£155,289

Terraced
£132,833

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shoobridge Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 Shoobridge Street, Leek, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£123,000	2025-06-20	£129,612
25 Shoobridge Street, Leek, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£114,000	2020-10-23	£138,725
29 Shoobridge Street, Leek, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£97,000	2020-08-21	£121,572
47 Shoobridge Street, Leek, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£90,000	2017-06-08	£124,846
33 Shoobridge Street, Leek, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2015-05-21	£148,652

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for ST13 5LA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Retired	43
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	7
Looking after home or family	7
Student (economically inactive)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Construction	16
Manufacturing	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cruso Street , ST13 8BW	- not rated	600 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Academy Cruso Street , ST13 8BW	3out of 4	600 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE (A) First School Cheadle Road , ST13 5QY	- not rated	638 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints CofE First School Cheadle Road , ST13 5QY	3out of 4	638 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Leek First School East Street , ST13 6LF	3out of 4	693 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leek High Specialist Technology School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU	- not rated	1,009 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leek High School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU	2out of 4	1,009 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Westwood College Westwood Park , ST13 8NP	- not rated	2,188 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westwood College Westwood Park , ST13 8NP	2out of 4	2,188 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edward's CofE(VA) Junior High School Westwood Road , ST13 8DN	- not rated	1,423 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Church of England Academy Westwood Road , ST13 8DN	- not rated	1,423 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Churnet View Middle School Churnet View , ST13 6PU	- not rated	1,537 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Churnet View Middle School Churnet View , ST13 6PU	3out of 4	1,537 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Leek College of Further Education and School of Art Stockwell Street , ST13 6DP	- not rated	441 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Springfield School Springfield Road , ST13 6LQ	3out of 4	795 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Springfield Community Special School Springfield Road , ST13 6LQ	- not rated	795 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Meadows School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU	3out of 4	1,009 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Meadows School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU	- not rated	1,009 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hedges Independent School 11 Carlton Terrace , ST13 6HE	- not rated	1,040 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
LAUREL INN	Ashbourne Road, Leek	177 yd
Sparrow Park	Ashbourne Road, Leek	177 yd
CAFE DELIGHT	75 Haywood Street, Leek	184 yd
THAI SIAM	79-81 Haywood Street, Leek	187 yd
The Street Restaurant and Grill	9 Russell Street, Leek	195 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beyond The Pale Micro Brewery	Ashbourne Road, Leek	177 yd
Cobblers	1-5 Russell Street, Leek	207 yd
The Roebuck Hotel	18 Derby Street, Leek	240 yd
COCK INN	19 Derby Street, Leek	280 yd
THE VALIANT INN	3 Stanley Street, Leek	325 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
CHINA GARDEN	18 Haywood Street, Leek	93 yd
LEEK OATCAKES	2 Haywood Street, Leek	126 yd
SCORPIO	69 Haywood Street, Leek	170 yd
Caprinos Pizza	Ashbourne Road, Leek	177 yd
Tigerbite	Ashbourne Road, Leek	177 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	65 Haywood Street, Leek	171 yd
ICELAND	Pickwood Road, Leek	241 yd
LIDL	Portland Street North, Leek	608 yd
Asda	Springfield Road, Leek	800 yd
MORRISONS	Newcastle Road, Leek	854 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Haven Ladies Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Cross Street Mill Cross Street Mill Cross Street	health and fitness suite	388 yd
Leek College Of Further Education And School Of Art (Closed) Stockwell Street	health and fitness suite	444 yd
Future Fitness (Staffordshire) (Closed) Salisbury Street	health and fitness suite	554 yd
Genetix Bodybuilding And Strongman Gym (Closed) Clerk Bank	health and fitness suite	592 yd
Brough Park Leisure Centre BALL HAYE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	776 yd
Leek High School SPRINGFIELD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	967 yd
Leek Tennis Club THE FIRS THE FIRS PARK ROAD	tennis courts	1,027 yd
Ball Haye Green Football Club (Closed) Ball Haye Green	grass pitches	1,050 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	56.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of ST13 5LA