ST13 postcode
Broadband in ST13 8YD
Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 11 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at ST13 8YD. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at ST13 8YD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
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ST13 8YD sits in Leek, part of Staffordshire Moorlands. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at ST13 8YD stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of properties. That is solid coverage for bandwidth-heavy households. Gigabit-capable connections cover 100% of premises. Most homes can access gigabit speeds if they choose to.
The speed distribution at ST13 8YD tells a more detailed story than headline figures alone. 100% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
Translating the numbers at ST13 8YD into daily use gives a clearer picture. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at ST13 8YD. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At ST13 8YD, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Suitability scores for ST13 8YD: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
ST13 8YD falls within the Staffordshire Moorlands local authority area. The immediate area is Leek, a distinct community within the wider district. The ST13 postcode area contains 883 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across ST13 ranges from 0% to 100%. ST13 8YD is above the area average of 83%.
Not every property at ST13 8YD gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Leek offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
What does all of this mean for someone considering ST13 8YD? Connectivity at ST13 8YD is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. Staffordshire Moorlands as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Leek has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Leek. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
ST13 8YD in Leek: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
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Frequently asked questions about ST13 8YD
What are the broadband speeds available at ST13 8YD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at ST13 8YD. Ultrafast coverage is at 100%.
What is the average house price near ST13 8YD?
No recent house price data is available for ST13 8YD.
What schools are nearby in the ST13 8YD area?
School data for ST13 8YD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in ST13 8YD compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is ST13 8YD for remote working?
ST13 8YD scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at ST13 8YD?
Mobile coverage data for ST13 8YD is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near ST13 8YD?
EPC data for ST13 8YD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at ST13 8YD?
Council tax band information for ST13 8YD is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near ST13 8YD?
GP surgery data for ST13 8YD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near ST13 8YD?
Transport data for ST13 8YD is being updated.
Is ST13 8YD a suitable area for families?
ST13 8YD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at ST13 8YD?
Air quality data for ST13 8YD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from ST13 8YD?
EV charging data for ST13 8YD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at ST13 8YD?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
ST13 8YDRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Leek
District
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01029807
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