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ST1 3QX

Matthews Walk

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

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Detailed insights for ST1 3QX

Overview

Postcode ST1 3QX 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 Shelton & Joiner's Square area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shelton & Joiner's Square is £39,272 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 1.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Northwood Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
44.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Shelton & Joiner's Square has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,824 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shelton & Joiner's Square has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

44.8%

Approximately 44.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Shelton & Joiner's Square is £39,272 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 79 ft away from ST1 3QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Shelton & Joiner's Square near ST1 3QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST1 3QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNorthwood ParkMediumWalking directions to Northwood Park
0.3 miBethesda Church YardSmallWalking directions to Bethesda Church Yard

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
5,774.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.78(+78%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.32(+237%)
Public order
17.77(+193%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.68(+101%)
Other theft
12.36(+117%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
51.41%
Pakistani
58
20.42%
Other Asian
32
11.27%
Other White
20
7.04%
Other
7
2.46%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
37.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
16.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.24%
Level 3 (A level)
19
8.02%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
57
39.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
25.17%
Owns outright
27
18.88%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.79%
Other social rented
7
4.9%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

Median price: £110,000
Price per sq ft: £152
Sales (last 12 months): 85
Typical range (middle 50%): £88K – £160K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£195,500£239
Semi-Detached20£172,500£192
Terraced43£110,000£133
Flats19£83,500£152

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST1 3QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST1 3QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 May 202613, Matthews Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3QXFlatsLeasehold£46,000
07 Apr 202613, Matthews Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3QXFlatsLeasehold£35,000
03 Nov 202539, Matthews Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3QXFlatsLeasehold£40,000
06 Nov 20257, Wainwright Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3QYTerracedFreehold£96,000
30 May 20257, Wainwright Walk, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3QYTerracedFreehold£70,000

Schools

In the ST1 3QX postcode area, located within Shelton & Joiner's Square, there are 10 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.

Nearby schools for ST1 3QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryHanley St Luke's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryWaterside Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryCo-op Academy NorthwoodAcademy converter

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST1 3QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST1 3QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland19-27 Charles Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3JPWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miGeneral Store50 Stafford Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 1JBWalking directions to General Store
0.4 miWheatsheaf StoresKeelings Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6PBWalking directions to Wheatsheaf Stores
0.4 miTesco ExtraClough Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4LSWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miCostcutterKeelings Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6PAWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district.

Band A£1,455
Band B£1,698
Band C£1,941
Band D£2,183
Band E£2,668
Band F£3,153
Band G£3,639
Band H£4,366

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for ST1 3QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alastair Watson

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Amjid Wazir

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Gareth Snell

Stoke-on-Trent Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent CentralE14001520
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shelton & Joiner's SquareE02002966
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 016IE01034055
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about ST1 3QX

Is ST1 3QX (Shelton & Joiner's Square) safe?

The area around ST1 3QX records about 152 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 public order.

What is the average house price near ST1 3QX?

The median sale price around ST1 3QX 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.

What schools are near ST1 3QX?

There are 17 schools close to ST1 3QX, including Hanley St Luke's Church of England Academy (Good), Waterside Primary School (Outstanding) and Co-op Academy Northwood (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around ST1 3QX?

ST1 3QX scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,824 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents ST1 3QX (Shelton & Joiner's Square) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent Central covering ST1 3QX 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).