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On Buxton Road, in Leek East & Upper Hulme
What it's like at ST13 8TW: every home that has sold on Buxton Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Buxton Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
8 of the 84 homes on the street are owned by companies (1 overseas).
| Beech Villa Farm, Buxton RoadOther | Dec 2019 | £555,000 | 123 m² | £4,512/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Trees Farm, Buxton RoadOther | May 2016 | £550,000 | 187 m² | £2,941/m² | 1 |
| Ivy House, Buxton RoadDetached | Nov 1996 | £81,000 | 111 m² | £730/m² | 1 |
| Roach View, Buxton RoadDetached | Jul 2026 | £340,000 | 128 m² | £2,656/m² | 4 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Congleton, a drive away (14 km), with 324k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Manchester Piccadilly.
The nearest bus stop is Three Horseshoes Inn, 50 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 108).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 77 minutes away by public transport (30 by car).
The nearest primary school is Blackshaw Moor CofE First School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Churnet View Middle School, 2.6 km away.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Daily, 2.9 km away, with Blackshaw Moor Caravan Club Site closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Park Medical Centre (3.7 km), with Leek Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.6 km).
For a haircut, Scissors is 2.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Macclesfield District General Hospital, 17 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 62% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Three Horseshoes Inn is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Ye Olde Rock Inn the nearest pub (1.3 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 77 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 88 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 26% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Birches Gardens, 3.5 km away; for exercise, Leek & District Shooting Centre (400 m).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.4 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Manchester is 31 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
4 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Staffordshire Moorlands constituency: Dame Karen Bradley MP (Conservative), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 1,175 (2.7%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Conservative 35%, Labour 33%, Reform UK 23%, Green Party 5%.
0 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near ST13 8TW →
On this street: 1 of 65 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 13 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 81.4% | 85.4% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 10.8% | 8.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.7% | 3.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Staffordshire Moorlands since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 84 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Alton Towers Waterpark · about 34 min
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