ST13 5RD postcode in Birchall, Staffordshire

ST13 5RD is a postcode in Birchall, in the Leek South ward of Staffordshire Moorlands. It is in the Staffordshire Moorlands parliamentary constituency and the Staffordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 43% of homes and businesses can get it. Staffordshire Moorlands: 76% Typical price £187,750 Homes sold in ST13 5, last 12 months. ▼ 1.2% on the year before Nearest station Longton 13.3 km in a straight line

Where ST13 5RD is, and what is near it

Map of ST13 5RD and what is near it Map of ST13 5RD: its centre point, with the 203 other postcodes in the ST13 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ST13 5BU: also in ST13 5ST13 5DH: also in ST13 5ST13 5PJ: also in ST13 5ST13 5PL: also in ST13 5ST13 5PN: also in ST13 5ST13 5PW: also in ST13 5ST13 5PY: also in ST13 5ST13 5PZ: also in ST13 5ST13 5QB: also in ST13 5ST13 5QF: also in ST13 5ST13 5QG: also in ST13 5ST13 5QJ: also in ST13 5ST13 5QL: also in ST13 5ST13 5QN: also in ST13 5ST13 5QP: also in ST13 5ST13 5QR: also in ST13 5ST13 5QS: also in ST13 5ST13 5QT: also in ST13 5ST13 5QU: also in ST13 5ST13 5QW: also in ST13 5ST13 5QY: also in ST13 5ST13 5QZ: also in ST13 5ST13 5RA: also in ST13 5ST13 5RB: also in ST13 5ST13 5RE: also in ST13 5ST13 5RF: also in ST13 5ST13 5RH: also in ST13 5ST13 5RJ: also in ST13 5ST13 5RL: also in ST13 5ST13 5RN: also in ST13 5ST13 5RP: also in ST13 5ST13 5RQ: also in ST13 5ST13 5RR: also in ST13 5ST13 5RS: also in ST13 5ST13 5RT: also in ST13 5ST13 5RU: also in ST13 5ST13 5RW: also in ST13 5ST13 5RX: also in ST13 5ST13 5RY: also in ST13 5ST13 5RZ: also in ST13 5ST13 5SA: also in ST13 5ST13 5SB: also in ST13 5ST13 5SD: also in ST13 5ST13 5SE: also in ST13 5ST13 5SG: also in ST13 5ST13 5SJ: also in ST13 5ST13 5SL: also in ST13 5ST13 5SP: also in ST13 5ST13 5SQ: also in ST13 5ST13 5SR: also in ST13 5ST13 5TE: also in ST13 5ST13 5TL: also in ST13 5 School 1.9 km2 places, 2.4–13.6 kmLeek East ST13 5RD Map of ST13 5RD and what is near it Map of ST13 5RD: its centre point, with the 203 other postcodes in the ST13 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 2.4–13.6 kmLeek East ST13 5RD
  • ST13 5RD
  • Other postcodes in ST13 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.0871, longitude -2.0218)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ST13 5RD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ST13 5RD?

Every home and business at ST13 5RD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 43% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)43% can get it

Staffordshire Moorlands: 76%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Staffordshire Moorlands: 94%

The line marks the figure across Staffordshire Moorlands.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ST13 5RD?

BinDayBuddy has not read Staffordshire Moorlands District Council's days for ST13 5RD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for ST13 5RD on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is ST13 5RD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include ST13 5RD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Staffordshire Moorlands

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for ST13 5RD: 969 properties in Staffordshire Moorlands are at high risk (1.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Staffordshire Moorlands

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of ST13 5RD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near ST13 5RD?

Homes in ST13 5 sold for a typical £187,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, down 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£187,750 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£190,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £410,000 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £225,000 19 sales
  • Terraced £145,000 38 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole ST13 district: a typical £205,000 from 310 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in ST13 5RD

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in ST13 5RD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 February 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at ST13 5RD

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at ST13 5RD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near ST13 5RD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around ST13 5RD. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around ST13 5RD

Band D in Staffordshire Moorlands for 2026‑27: £2,338. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,559 (band A) to £3,897 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,078.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 110 (11%)£1,559
Band Babout 180 (19%)£1,819
Band Cabout 310 (32%)£2,078
Band Dabout 160 (16%)£2,338
Band Eabout 130 (13%)£2,858
Band Fabout 60 (6%)£3,377
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,897
Band Hfewer than 5£4,676

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. 34% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Staffordshire Moorlands before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of ST13 5RD is in (ONS area E01029813), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near ST13 5RD?

The nearest open schools to ST13 5RD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near ST13 5RD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ST13 5RD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of ST13 5RD is Longton Rail Station, 13.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Longton Rail Station Railway station 13.3 kmDrive
  • Blythe Bridge Rail Station Railway station 13.6 kmDrive
  • Cheddleton (Churnet Valley Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Birchall Lane, 184 m away.

More stations near ST13 5RD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ST13 5RD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ST13 5RD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ST13 5RD?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of ST13 5RD on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ST13 5RD?

The nearest to the centre of ST13 5RD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to ST13 5RD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near ST13 5RD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of ST13 5RD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ST13 5RD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ST13 5RD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ST13 5RD?

The nearest vets to the centre of ST13 5RD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is ST13 5RD in a conservation area?

The centre of ST13 5RD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near ST13 5RD?

Police.uk records 16 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of ST13 5RD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Anti-social behaviour4 reports
Public order2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Burglary1 report
Shoplifting1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for ST13 5RD

Ward
Leek South
Parish
Leek
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Birchall
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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