Ball Lane, Leek
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST13 5EU.
At a glance
2 property sales on Ball Lane, Leek have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £350,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £283,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ball Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ball Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ST13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £283,500 | 19 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Ball Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edwards Cottage, Ball Lane ST13 5EU | 19 Jun 2026 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| St Edwards Cottage, Ball Lane ST13 5EU | 11 Jul 2019 | £217,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| St Edwards Cottage, Ball Lane | £217,000 (Jul 2019) → £350,000 (Jun 2026) | +61% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ball Lane
Crime
163 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ball Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ball Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Churnet and River Tean Flood alert area
- River Churnet at Leek Flood warning area
- River Dane catchment including Kidsgrove, Sandbach, Congleton, Middlewich and Northeast Crewe Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Ball Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 179 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Westwood First School 251 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leek First School 133 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| All Saints CofE First School 228 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springfield School 73 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy 662 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Meadows School 129 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Leek High School 261 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Salisbury Street (opp, West Street) 2 min walk
- Salisbury Street (adj, West Street) 2 min walk
- Staffs Moorlands Council Offices (opp, Stockwell Street) 2 min walk
- Staffs Moorlands Council Offices (adj, Stockwell Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Medical Centre
Ball Haye Road, Leek · 0.3 mi - Dr J Greig & Partners
Dyson House, Regent Street, Leek · 0.3 mi - Leek Health Centre
Fountain Street, Leek · 0.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 536 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,114 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in ST13
- Willow Drive£183k
- Portland Street£172k
- Cheadle Road£289k
- Ashbourne Road£294k
- Ladderedge£370k
- Buxton Road£470k
- Southbank Street£130k
- Grosvenor Street£139k
- Park Road£145k
- Ball Haye Road£155k
- Grove Street£156k
- Clover Grove£94k