James Street, Leek

House prices, sold prices and local information for ST13 8BQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£127,889
14 sales
Price range
£100k – £171k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 May 2025
ST13 8BQ

At a glance

House prices£128k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 3 min walk Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on James Street, Leek have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 May 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,889. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on James Street compared

ST13 postcode area£242,486
Leek£242,486
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. James Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all ST13 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £129,950 (1 sales)2016£130k2017: £118,333 (3 sales)2017£118k2018: £126,750 (2 sales)2018£127k2019: £120,250 (2 sales)2019£120k2020: £100,000 (1 sales)2020£100k2021: £125,000 (1 sales)2021£125k2022: £141,250 (2 sales)2022£141k2024: £133,000 (1 sales)2024£133k2025: £171,000 (1 sales)2025£171k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£127,88923 May 2025

Sold prices on James Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
47, James Street ST13 8BQ 23 May 2025£171,000 TerracedFreehold
11, James Street ST13 8BQ 29 Nov 2024£133,000 TerracedFreehold
41, James Street ST13 8BQ 30 Sep 2022£135,000 TerracedFreehold
25, James Street ST13 8BQ 16 Aug 2022£147,500 TerracedFreehold
17, James Street ST13 8BQ 1 Feb 2021£125,000 TerracedFreehold
33, James Street ST13 8BQ 24 Aug 2020£100,000 TerracedFreehold
13, James Street ST13 8BQ 19 Jul 2019£135,500 TerracedFreehold
45, James Street ST13 8BQ 1 Feb 2019£105,000 TerracedFreehold
27, James Street ST13 8BQ 7 Dec 2018£123,000 TerracedFreehold
21, James Street ST13 8BQ 18 Jun 2018£130,500 TerracedFreehold
29, James Street ST13 8BQ 20 Dec 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
31, James Street ST13 8BQ 22 Feb 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
47, James Street ST13 8BQ 10 Feb 2017£125,000 TerracedFreehold
39, James Street ST13 8BQ 15 Jan 2016£129,950 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
47, James Street £125,000 (Feb 2017) → £171,000 (May 2025) +37%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near James Street

Crime

144 crimes were reported within about a mile of James Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour40
Violence & sexual offences38
Criminal damage & arson15
Vehicle crime15
Public order11
Other theft10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

James Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Churnet and River Tean Flood alert 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 James Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's Catholic Academy 179 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Westwood First School 251 pupils Primary 5–9 Good 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
Woodcroft Academy 138 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 0.6 mi
All Saints CofE First School 228 pupils Primary Church of England 5–9 Report 0.6 mi
Leek First School 133 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 0.8 mi
Westwood College 735 pupils Secondary 13–18 Requires improvement Report 0.8 mi
Springfield School 73 pupils Academy special converter 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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

  • Barngate Street (opp, West Street) 3 min walk
  • Barngate Street (adj, West Street) 3 min walk
  • Sneyd Street (opp, Broad Street) 3 min walk
  • Daintry Street (opp, Broad Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Park Medical Centre
    Ball Haye Road, Leek · 0.5 mi
  • Leek Health Centre
    Fountain Street, Leek · 0.6 mi
  • Dr J Greig & Partners
    Dyson House, Regent Street, Leek · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.7%62.5%
Private rented29.6%20.3%
Social rented17.7%17.1%
Households1,058

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents1,995

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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