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Shelton & Joiner's Square

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About

The Shelton & Joiner's Square area is a dense residential and commercial district immediately north of Stoke city centre. It is defined by its major road junctions and terraced housing, with the A5006 and A52 forming key thoroughfares. The area includes the campuses of Staffordshire University and the Royal Stoke University Hospital, giving it a significant student and institutional presence. Local commerce is centred along College Road and the retail units around the square itself.

The landscape is heavily shaped by its industrial past, with former pottery sites and bottle kiln bases integrated into newer developments. The area's most distinct landmark is the large, modern Magistrates' Court building on Bethesda Street. Public transport is a prominent feature, with numerous bus routes converging at the Joiner's Square interchange, connecting the neighbourhood directly to Hanley, Fenton, and Longton.

Area overview

On average Shelton & Joiner's Square has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shelton & Joiner's Square is £39,272 per year. There are 6 schools in Shelton & Joiner's Square: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shelton & Joiner's Square is home to around 10,329 people, with a population density of about 2,670.6 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shelton & Joiner's Square Population
10,329
Population density
2,670.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.73(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.66(+152%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.46(+88%)
Public order
11.91(+96%)
Shoplifting
10.65(+22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,631
54.52%
Pakistani
1,386
13.42%
Other White
975
9.44%
Other Asian
502
4.86%
African
428
4.14%
Total population: 10,328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
2,351
27.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,264
26.41%
No qualifications
1,684
19.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
952
11.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
750
8.75%
Total 16+ residents: 8,573

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,573
37.31%
Owns with a mortgage
838
19.88%
Owns outright
708
16.79%
Other social rented
521
12.36%
Social rents from council
431
10.22%
Total households: 4,216

Property prices in Shelton & Joiner's Square

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £120,000 in Shelton & Joiner's Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £265,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shelton & Joiner's Square in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shelton & Joiner's Square over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£187,000
Flats14£89,250
Semi-Detached12£152,500
Terraced37£120,000

10 years median price trend in Shelton & Joiner's Square

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shelton & Joiner's Square.

All postcodes in Shelton & Joiner's Square

ST44RL

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42TD

Dewsbury Road

ST49NX

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13NY

Homer Street

ST42AE

Station Road

ST42QR

Victoria Road

ST42TE

Dewsbury Road

ST49NW

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13LH

Berkeley Street

ST42RD

Elgin Street

ST49UD

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42AR

Leek Road

ST49LL

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST49PA

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13DQ

Quay Side

ST13HG

Hazelhurst Street

ST13RJ

Kelbrook Grove

ST13RL

Burleigh Close

ST29PL

Renown Close

ST42DU

Avenue Road

ST49RR

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13LE

Derby Street

ST13LX

Nelson Place

ST13PX

Wellington Street

ST44UF

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42BD

Thornton Road

ST42TF

Coburg Park

ST13DU

Kilmore Quay

ST13SG

Topgate Drive

ST41EW

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST47GH

Tattershall Court

ST13JA

Cornes Street

ST29PW

Brixham Close

ST41RJ

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42BG

Carlton Road

ST42RF

Newlands Street

ST42ST

Spedding Road

ST13EL

Westmill Street

ST13QJ

Ludlow Street

ST13RE

Perry Close

ST42EB

Cauldon Road

ST42RW

Newlands Street

ST49GD

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42XS

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13LR

Eastwood Road

ST13RY

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42ED

Cauldon Road

ST44SE

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST49NH

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST12BQ

Bucknall New Road

ST41RN

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42YJ

Lordship Lane

ST49AB

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST11XP

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13DN

Ambassador Road

ST13SR

Stubbs Lane

ST42AB

Station Road

ST42BH

Darnley Street

ST42BL

Conway Street

ST13NH

Trentmill Road

ST13PR

Waterloo Street

ST42BX

Leek Road

ST44UJ

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13LB

Harley Street

ST42BB

Boughey Road

ST42DX

Cauldon Road

ST42RU

Glebe Street

ST13PU

Mulberry Street

ST29PJ

Drake Close

ST42UH

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST11QA

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13NG

Botteslow Street

ST13NJ

Botteslow Street

ST13NQ

Leek Road

ST13NX

Seymour Street

ST13NZ

Homer Street

ST42FR

Ash Yard Way

ST42SA

Station Road

ST49PX

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13RD

Perry Close

ST42EF

College Road

ST49RJ

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13HJ

Kempthorne Road

ST13HN

Douglas Place

ST13HW

Stuart Road

ST13LA

Harley Street

ST129WN

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13FE

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13PA

Cresswell Road

ST42EQ

Queen Anne Street

ST42RE

Northcote Street

ST42TR

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13QZ

Hordley Street

ST42RS

Govan Road

ST13EX

Hampton Street

ST13HE

Trent Walk

ST42EX

Beresford Street

ST13DX

Ambassador Road

ST13NS

Lock Keepers Way

ST13RN

Poundlock Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.