Postcode ST1 3BU is located in an urban city, within the Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton area of Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hanley & Etruria area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 906.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 9.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hanley & Etruria is £37,181 per year. The median sale price in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton is £110,000 (around £152 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £88,000 and £160,000. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hanley Park.
Hanley & Etruria has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 553 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Hanley & Etruria has a very high crime rate, with approximately 906.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hanley & Etruria is £37,181 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from ST1 3BU.
Hanley & Etruria near ST1 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Stoke-On-Trent | N/A | Walking directions to Stoke-On-Trent |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hanley Park | Large | Walking directions to Hanley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Caldon Quay Park | Small | Walking directions to Caldon Quay Park |
| 0.2 mi | Bethesda Church Yard | Small | Walking directions to Bethesda Church Yard |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 (about £152 per square foot) in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £231,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £195,500 | £239 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £172,500 | £192 |
| Terraced | 43 | £110,000 | £133 |
| Flats | 19 | £83,500 | £152 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £103,800 | £81,975 | £137,995 | £80,000 |
| 2017 | £158,995 | £78,500 | £139,995 | £82,500 |
| 2018 | £174,995 | £83,975 | £147,248 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | £193,000 | £74,950 | £141,998 | £78,750 |
| 2020 | £172,995 | £72,000 | £132,998 | £79,000 |
| 2021 | £171,995 | £72,000 | £147,500 | £100,000 |
| 2022 | £214,000 | £81,500 | £160,000 | £109,250 |
| 2023 | £205,000 | £90,000 | £144,995 | £94,000 |
| 2024 | £169,250 | £83,000 | £146,000 | £92,000 |
| 2025 | £193,750 | £90,000 | £175,000 | £105,000 |
| 2026 | — | £79,250 | £153,500 | £110,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £131 | £157 | £183 | £96 |
| 2017 | £158 | £149 | £146 | £95 |
| 2018 | £155 | £150 | £146 | £106 |
| 2019 | £176 | £150 | £146 | £98 |
| 2020 | £220 | £141 | £147 | £103 |
| 2021 | £226 | £151 | £171 | £125 |
| 2022 | £190 | £164 | £167 | £133 |
| 2023 | £272 | £153 | £182 | £116 |
| 2024 | £202 | £149 | £178 | £118 |
| 2025 | £244 | £155 | £193 | £133 |
| 2026 | — | £152 | £219 | £131 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST1 3BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2025 | 128, Regent Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3AY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 15, Brunswick Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3DD | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 73, Lower Bethesda Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3DE | Terraced | Freehold | £137,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2025 | 61, Lower Bethesda Street, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3DE | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 22, Eastwood Place, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3DB | Terraced | Freehold | £93,000 |
In the ST1 3BU postcode area, located within Hanley & Etruria, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Waterside Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2019. | |
Waterside Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Mark's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
St Mark's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Oct 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Edgewood Academy | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST1 3BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Regent Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3BL | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Hampton Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3EJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Clough Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LS | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 19-27 Charles Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3JP | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | General Store | 50 Stafford Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1JB | Walking directions to General Store |
Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for ST1 3BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alastair Watson
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton - Elected 4 May 2023
Amjid Wazir
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton - Elected 4 May 2023
Gareth Snell
Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around ST1 3BU records about 906 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around ST1 3BU in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton is £110,000 (about £152 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to ST1 3BU, including Waterside Primary School (Outstanding), St Mark's CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and Edgewood Academy. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ST1 3BU is Stoke-On-Trent, about 1,392 m away.
ST1 3BU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 553 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST1 3BU is Gareth Snell (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alastair Watson (Labour Party) and Amjid Wazir (Labour Party).