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ST4 2RL

Reads Road

Fenton West & Mount Pleasant

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Detailed insights for ST4 2RL

Overview

Postcode ST4 2RL is located in an urban city, within the Fenton West & Mount Pleasant ward 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 high crime levels, with around 97.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shelton & Joiner's Square is £39,272 per year. The nearest station is Stoke-On-Trent located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Fenton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Shelton & Joiner's Square has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Shelton & Joiner's Square has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% 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

2/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near ST4 2RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Shelton & Joiner's Square near ST4 2RL 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for ST4 2RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFenton ParkLargeWalking directions to Fenton Park

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
231.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.1(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.64(+99%)
Vehicle crime
16.82(+155%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.94(+80%)
Public order
8.41(+38%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
97.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.85%
Caribbean
2
0.85%
Chinese
1
0.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.43%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
31.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
15.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.98%
Apprenticeship
24
11.06%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
69.91%
Owns with a mortgage
25
22.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.54%
Social rents from council
4
3.54%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Fenton West & Mount Pleasant

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £106,000 in Fenton West & Mount Pleasant area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fenton West & Mount Pleasant 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 Fenton West & Mount Pleasant over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£335,000
Flats6£78,000
Semi-Detached12£175,000
Terraced56£104,000

10 year median price trend in Fenton West & Mount Pleasant

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fenton West & Mount Pleasant.

Schools

In the ST4 2RL postcode area, located within Shelton & Joiner's Square, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for ST4 2RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondarySt Peter's CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryEaton Park AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of ST4 2RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for ST4 2RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCheerful LinksDewsbury Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2HSWalking directions to Cheerful Links
0.4 miPremierVictoria Place, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2UYWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miAldiVictoria Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2HXWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsdaVictoria Road, Stoke-On-Trent, ST4 2HEWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miVictoria Convenience StoreEdward Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 2HQWalking directions to Victoria Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stoke-on-Trent district (2025-26).

Band A£1,386
Band B£1,616
Band C£1,847
Band D£2,078
Band E£2,540
Band F£3,002
Band G£3,464
Band H£4,157

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStoke-on-TrentE06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyStoke-on-Trent CentralE14001520
WardFenton West & Mount PleasantE05014569
ParishStoke-on-Trent, unparished areaE43000017
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shelton & Joiner's SquareE02002966
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stoke-on-Trent 016JE01034056
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

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Data Sources

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