Ladderedge is in Leek and in Staffordshire Moorlands district. ST13 7AQ 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 Ladderedge, Leek, ST13 7AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around ST13 7AQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.8% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.2% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of ST13 7AQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.4% | 29.5% | 10.1% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 67.5% | 55.8% | -11.7% | 44.2% | 11.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 7.8% | 2.9% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6.9% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 46% | 43.4% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 34.3% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 16.5% | 5.6% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.7% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 18.9% | 12.8% | -6.1% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 13.8% | 0.7% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 14.2% | 1.6% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 10.1% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 17% | 3.4% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33% | 29.4% | -3.6% | 33.8% | -4.4% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
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 | 98.7% | 98.4% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 98.4% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 66% | 46.2% | 19.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ladderedge was 8.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.7% lower than the Cheddleton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ladderedge has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Cheddleton and the 17th lowest crime rate of 314 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2025-02-20 | £293,755 |
| 126 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-04-01 | £434,615 |
| Lancaster House, 110 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2021-09-10 | £210,880 |
| 120 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-06-30 | £335,960 |
| 106 Ladderedge, Leek, Staffordshire Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-01-18 | £422,304 |
ST13 7AQ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in ST13 7AQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcroft First School Wallbridge Drive , ST13 8JG | - not rated | 1,248 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodcroft Academy Wallbridge Drive , ST13 8JG | 3out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood First School Westwood Road , ST13 8DL | - not rated | 1,867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood First School Westwood Road , ST13 8DL | 3out of 4 | 1,867 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cruso Street , ST13 8BW | - not rated | 2,039 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood College Westwood Park , ST13 8NP | - not rated | 1,780 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood College Westwood Park , ST13 8NP | 2out of 4 | 1,780 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leek High Specialist Technology School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU | - not rated | 3,435 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leek High School Springfield Road , ST13 6EU | 2out of 4 | 3,435 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endon High School Leek Road , Endon ST9 9EE | - not rated | 5,467 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,704 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy Westwood Road , ST13 8DN | - not rated | 1,704 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churnet View Middle School Churnet View , ST13 6PU | - not rated | 3,931 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churnet View Middle School Churnet View , ST13 6PU | 3out of 4 | 3,931 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 | 2,729 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Lane Teaching Unit 1 & 2 Wall Lane Terrace , Cheddleton ST13 7ED | - not rated | 1,846 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| CofE D A R S 1 & 2 Wall Lane Terrace , Cheddleton ST13 7ED | - not rated | 1,846 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hopedale School Hopedale House , ST13 7ED | - not rated | 1,939 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield School Springfield Road , ST13 6LQ | 3out of 4 | 3,194 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Community Special School Springfield Road , ST13 6LQ | - not rated | 3,194 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Golf Club | Newcastle Road, Leek | 933 yd | |
| The Wheel PH | Sutherland Road, Longsdon | 1,061 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood Golf Club NEWCASTLE ROAD | golf | 781 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 | 20.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 20.8% |
| 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 | 34 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 55.12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 55.12 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.61 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.