About Leekbrook
Leekbrook is a small village located in Staffordshire, England, within the postcode area ST13. It lies close to the market town of Leek, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding area. The village is characterised by its residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet atmosphere for its residents. The nearby Peak District National Park offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Leekbrook is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to neighbouring towns and attractions. The village has a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. Overall, Leekbrook serves as a peaceful place for those looking to enjoy a slower pace of life while remaining close to the conveniences of larger towns.
School Ratings in Leekbrook
Leekbrook is served by 30 schools. Hopedale School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Leekbrook
Property prices average £242K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £138K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Leekbrook
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Leekbrook, with 35 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Leekbrook
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Leekbrook falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Leekbrook
Most properties in Leekbrook can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,193 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Leekbrook IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Leekbrook in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Leekbrook 160 crimes · April 2026
Leekbrook experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.