Swallow Croft, Leek
House prices, sold prices and local information for ST13 8JB.
At a glance
5 property sales on Swallow Croft, Leek have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £180,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Swallow Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Croft 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 | £180,000 | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £175,000 | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £165,000 | 8 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Swallow Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Swallow Croft ST13 8JB | 8 Jan 2025 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Swallow Croft ST13 8JB | 7 Jun 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Swallow Croft ST13 8JB | 26 Jan 2023 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Swallow Croft ST13 8JB | 15 Dec 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Eden, Swallow Croft ST13 8JB | 4 Mar 2016 | £155,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Swallow Croft | £150,000 (Dec 2017) → £200,000 (Jun 2024) | +33% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Swallow Croft
Crime
112 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallow Croft 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Swallow Croft is in or near 3 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
- River Churnet at Barnfields Flood warning 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 Swallow Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcroft Academy 138 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Edward's Church of England Academy 662 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Academy 179 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Westwood First School 251 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| All Saints CofE First School 228 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Westwood College 735 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Leek First School 133 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Springfield School 73 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Wallbridge Drive (adj, Newcastle Road) 1 min walk
- Wallbridge Drive (opp, Newcastle Road) 2 min walk
- Leek Highway Depot (adj, Ladderedge) 4 min walk
- Leek Highway Depot (opp, Ladderedge) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Leek Health Centre
Fountain Street, Leek · 1.1 mi - Park Medical Centre
Ball Haye Road, 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