Postcode ST4 2HY 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.7 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hanley Park.
Shelton & Joiner's Square has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,441 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Shelton & Joiner's Square has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.7% 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.
The average income per household in Shelton & Joiner's Square is £39,272 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from ST4 2HY.
Shelton & Joiner's Square near ST4 2HY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Caldon Quay Park | Small | Walking directions to Caldon Quay Park |
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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near ST4 2HY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 40, Warrington Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST1 3JG | Terraced | Freehold | £88,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 270, Leek Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 2BX | Detached | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 343, Leek Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 2BU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | 333, Leek Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 2BU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 259, Leek Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 2BU | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 |
In the ST4 2HY postcode area, located within Shelton & Joiner's Square, there are 7 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Edgewood Academy | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | St Peter's CofE Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
St Peter's CofE Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Excellence Girls Academy | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
Excellence Girls Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 May 2024
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of ST4 2HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Asda | Victoria Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 2HE | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.1 mi | Premier | Victoria Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2UY | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.2 mi | Cheerful Links | Dewsbury Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2HS | Walking directions to Cheerful Links |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Victoria Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2HX | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Cauldon Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2BS | Walking directions to Spar |
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 ST4 2HY, 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 ST4 2HY records about 154 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 ST4 2HY 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 16 schools close to ST4 2HY, including Edgewood Academy, St Peter's CofE Academy (Good) and Excellence Girls Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to ST4 2HY is Stoke-On-Trent, about 993 m away.
ST4 2HY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,441 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 ST4 2HY 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).