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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

ST16AB

Bucknall Road

ST42BT

Cauldon Road

ST42DQ

College Road

ST42UY

Victoria Place

ST41RG

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13SJ

Stubbs Lane

ST13ST

Windlass Grove

ST13SW

Stubbs Lane

ST42EA

College Road

ST42NL

Austin Street

ST44TS

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13BW

Ridgway Road

ST42BQ

Boughey Road

ST42TQ

Lordship Lane

ST13ES

Hampton Street

ST13TJ

Eastwood Road

ST15TY

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST41RH

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42HU

Victoria Road

ST42PZ

Dewsbury Road

ST42QN

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13EJ

Lichfield Street

ST13GF

Norville Drive

ST13LQ

Bernard Street

ST42ET

Seaford Street

ST42XB

Ravenside Retail Park

ST13GX

Brentleigh Way

ST13PZ

St Luke Street

ST13QU

Tintern Street

ST42BJ

College Road

ST42PQ

Berry Hill Road

ST13PD

Eagle Street

ST13TU

Dresden Street

ST42SQ

Little Row

ST13NR

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13PS

Well Street

ST13TF

Rosedawn Close West

ST13TH

Rosedawn Close East

ST14DX

Cleveland Road

ST42QX

Stoke Road

ST42SH

Elswick Road

ST44WH

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13BA

Kilmore Quay

ST13HH

Leek Road

ST13LL

Eastwood Road

ST13PW

Waterloo Street

ST47GG

Hartley Court

ST13DG

Crownford Avenue

ST13GG

Ivory Close

ST16JJ

Bucknall Road

ST13SP

Stubbs Lane

ST14RT

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST29PP

Hoveringham Drive

ST13FD

Eastwood Road

ST13SL

Stubbs Lane

ST49LY

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42XF

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13EA

Lichfield Street

ST49JE

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13DY

Crownford Avenue

ST13JD

Cotesheath Street

ST13JF

Victoria Road

ST13TE

Greydawn Road

ST42BW

Leek Road

ST42HY

Victoria Place

ST129WP

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13PT

Well Street

ST13QH

Wellington Road

ST13RB

Wellington Street

ST42EP

Guildford Street

ST13GH

Savoy Grove

ST13HF

Hazelhurst Street

ST13QB

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13QS

Brierfield Way

ST13SN

Stubbs Lane

ST29PR

Hoveringham Drive

ST42BP

Leek Road

ST42EE

College Road

ST11XR

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13ER

Leek Road

ST13HY

Austin Street

ST16AD

Bucknall Road

ST42ER

Crowther Street

ST42EW

Watford Street

ST44RT

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST42XJ

Peacock View

ST44RY

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13HR

Stuart Road

ST13RT

Cresswell Road

ST13JS

Eastwood Road

ST13NF

Leek Road

ST13PE

Eagle Street

ST42BS

Cauldon Road

ST42EN

Ashford Street

ST42SE

Flynn Row

ST49PU

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13DT

Caldon Quay

ST42DY

Cauldon Road

ST13HX

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

ST13NL

Old Wharf Place

Data Sources

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