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Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton

Ward

South west Stoke-on-Trent. About 16,480 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.7 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 55% of people in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
14,615
909th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
55%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
76.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
6.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & SheltonMiddle
Population34 wards, Stoke-on-Trent · 2021
Population: every ward in Stoke-on-Trent34 areas from 4,435 to 17,064. The middle area is 6,294. Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton is 14,615.
14,6153rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares34 wards, Stoke-on-Trent · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Stoke-on-Trent34 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 21.5%. Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton is 55.0%.
55%10th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage34 wards, Stoke-on-Trent · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Stoke-on-Trent34 areas from 76.0% to 99.8%. The middle area is 96.8%. Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton is 76.0%.
76.0%lowest
Claimant rate34 wards, Stoke-on-Trent · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Stoke-on-Trent34 areas from 1.4% to 8.8%. The middle area is 5.8%. Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton is 6.7%.
6.7%7th highest

Is Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton at a rate of 297.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 138.7 per 1,000 people across Stoke-on-Trent.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 439 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,506), other crime (1,051) and anti-social behaviour (904).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Stoke-on-Trent

These figures are published for the whole of Stoke-on-Trent, not for each ward, so they describe all of Stoke-on-Trent and not Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton alone. See Stoke-on-Trent

Average house price
£150,112
Down 0.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£32,622
13th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.6×
Joint 28th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
33.6
21st most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton in brief

Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton had 14,615 usual residents at the census.

About 55% of people in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton, 76.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton, 6.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.