Higher Woodcroft, Leek
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST13 5QF.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Higher Woodcroft, Leek have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Apr 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £152,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Higher Woodcroft range from £124,000 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Higher Woodcroft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Woodcroft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ST13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £152,000 | 30 Apr 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £169,000 | 19 Feb 2016 |
Sold prices on Higher Woodcroft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Higher Woodcroft ST13 5QF | 30 Apr 2021 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Higher Woodcroft ST13 5QF | 5 Mar 2021 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Higher Woodcroft ST13 5QF | 20 Mar 2017 | £128,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Higher Woodcroft ST13 5QF | 19 Feb 2016 | £169,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Higher Woodcroft | £128,500 (Mar 2017) → £180,000 (Apr 2021) | +40% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Higher Woodcroft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 179 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy 662 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westwood First School 251 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodcroft Academy 138 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| All Saints CofE First School 228 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westwood College 735 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leek First School 133 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Springfield School 73 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Campbell Avenue (adj, Newcastle Road) 2 min walk
- Thornhill Road (adj, Wallbridge Drive) 3 min walk
- Campbell Avenue (opp, Newcastle Road) 3 min walk
- Thornhill Road (opp, Wallbridge Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leek Health Centre
Fountain Street, Leek · 0.8 mi - Park Medical Centre
Ball Haye Road, Leek · 0.8 mi - Dr J Greig & Partners
Dyson House, Regent Street, Leek · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Leek · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op West Street Leek · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Leek · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Leek · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Derby Street Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Well · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- St Edward Street Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Russell Street Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Derby Street Dental · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 945 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,228 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 89% | 92% |
Share of homes across Staffordshire Moorlands with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Higher Woodcroft
Ethnic group
| Here | Staffordshire Moorlands | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.8% | 98% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | Staffordshire Moorlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.6% | 59.3% |
| No religion | 34.3% | 33.9% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Staffordshire Moorlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 97.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 2.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Staffordshire Moorlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 28.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 20.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Staffordshire Moorlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 44.7% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Staffordshire Moorlands | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 39.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.4% | 33.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 14.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 13.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Staffordshire Moorlands.
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