Elm Close, Leek
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST13 8HT.
At a glance
5 property sales on Elm Close, Leek have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £320,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,100. Average sale prices rose from £203,750 in 2018 to £274,000 in 2025 (+34%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Elm Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elm Close 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 | 5 | £233,100 | 16 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Elm Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Elm Close ST13 8HT | 16 Dec 2025 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Elm Close ST13 8HT | 9 Jun 2025 | £228,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Elm Close ST13 8HT | 28 Aug 2020 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Elm Close ST13 8HT | 20 Jun 2018 | £220,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Elm Close ST13 8HT | 9 Feb 2018 | £187,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Elm Close | £210,000 (Aug 2020) → £320,000 (Dec 2025) | +52% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Elm Close | £187,000 (Feb 2018) → £228,000 (Jun 2025) | +22% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Elm Close
Crime
113 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elm Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Elm Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcroft Academy 138 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy 662 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westwood First School 251 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westwood College 735 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 179 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| All Saints CofE First School 228 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Leek First School 133 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Springfield School 73 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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
- School Close (opp, Wallbridge Drive) 1 min walk
- School Close (adj, Wallbridge Drive) 1 min walk
- Nicholas Grove (adj, Wetenhall Drive) 3 min walk
- Nicholas Grove (opp, Wetenhall Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Medical Centre
Ball Haye Road, Leek · 1.1 mi - Leek Health Centre
Fountain Street, Leek · 1.1 mi - Dr J Greig & Partners
Dyson House, Regent Street, Leek · 1.1 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 10 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,378 |
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