Junction Road is in Leek and in Staffordshire Moorlands district. ST13 5QP is located in the Leek South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Staffordshire Moorlands. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Junction Road, Leek, ST13 5QP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: ST13 5QW, ST13 5QN, ST13 5QR, ST13 5QS, ST13 5QU, ST13 5QT, ST13 5PW, ST13 5QG, ST13 5PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST13 5QP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 51.4% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 48.6% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 35.1% | 38.5% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 40.8% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 4.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 10.4% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 6.2% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 44.9% | 43.5% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 17.1% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 28.1% | 22.6% | -5.5% | 18.2% | 4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.6% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 14.2% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 6.5% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 15.7% | 4.3% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 28.7% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 96.8% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 98.4% 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 | 99.2% | 98.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.2% | 98.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 21% | 13.5% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.6% | 37.2% | 4.4% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Junction Road was 219.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 106.2% higher than the Leek East average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Junction Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Leek East and the 13th highest crime rate of 314 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Junction Road, Leek, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2025-12-15 | £188,043 |
| 50 Junction Road, Leek, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2025-07-03 | £93,607 |
| 96 Junction Road, Leek, Staffordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2025-06-20 | £136,988 |
| 50 Junction Road, Leek, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2025-01-22 | £101,845 |
| 50 Junction Road, Leek, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2024-11-18 | £82,874 |
ST13 5QP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints CofE (A) First School Cheadle Road , ST13 5QY | - not rated | 483 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE First School Cheadle Road , ST13 5QY | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cruso Street , ST13 8BW | - not rated | 638 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy Cruso Street , ST13 8BW | 3out of 4 | 638 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodcroft First School Wallbridge Drive , ST13 8JG | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leek High Specialist Technology School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leek High School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU | 2out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood College Westwood Park , ST13 8NP | - not rated | 1,825 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood College Westwood Park , ST13 8NP | 2out of 4 | 1,825 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,117 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy Westwood Road , ST13 8DN | - not rated | 1,117 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churnet View Middle School Churnet View , ST13 6PU | - not rated | 2,368 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churnet View Middle School Churnet View , ST13 6PU | 3out of 4 | 2,368 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,186 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield School Springfield Road , ST13 6LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Community Special School Springfield Road , ST13 6LQ | - not rated | 1,555 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hedges Independent School 11 Carlton Terrace , ST13 6HE | - not rated | 1,881 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEEK AUCTIONS CAFE | Junction Road, Leek | 266 yd | |
| Sodexo@Ornua UK Ltd | Sunnyhills Road, Leek | 396 yd | |
| The Diner | Pickwood Road, Leek | 856 yd | |
| THE NAPOLI | 9 High Street, Leek | 908 yd | |
| The Street Restaurant and Grill | 9 Russell Street, Leek | 924 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEEK GOLF CLUB | Cheddleton Road, Leek | 531 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | Fernwood Drive, Leek | 757 yd | |
| Westwood Golf Club | Newcastle Road, Leek | 768 yd | |
| WELLINGTON INN | 102-104 Strangman Street, Leek | 804 yd | |
| BREWCES | 17 Stanley Street, Leek | 919 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE'S TRADITION | Broad Street, Leek | 662 yd | |
| RICE AND SPICE | Wallbridge Drive, Leek | 781 yd | |
| LEEK OATCAKES | 2 Haywood Street, Leek | 855 yd | |
| CHINA GARDEN | 18 Haywood Street, Leek | 901 yd | |
| DOMINO'S PIZZA | 17 St Edward Street, Leek | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORRISONS | Newcastle Road, Leek | 400 yd | |
| ICELAND | Pickwood Road, Leek | 856 yd | |
| Aldi | 65 Haywood Street, Leek | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Birchall Playing Fields BIRCHALL PLAYING FIELDS BIRCHALL PLAYING FIELDS CHEDDLETON ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 716 yd |
| Future Fitness (Staffordshire) (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite | 930 yd |
| Westwood Golf Club NEWCASTLE ROAD | golf | 945 yd |
| Genetix Bodybuilding And Strongman Gym (Closed) Clerk Bank | health and fitness suite | 1,077 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 78.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 78.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 44.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 66.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 66.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.