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ST4 2BX

POSTCODE

ST4 2BX is a postcode in Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.0129, -2.1713
OS grid SJ886461 (388,607, 346,191)
IMD England
2/10
#6416
Crime · Aug '26
High · 17.5 per 1k
MoM +15% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5V2R7H+5F
Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
High · 17.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region
Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
High · 17.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6416
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6416 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in ST4

Police Recorded Crime near ST4 2BX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near ST4 2BX

Counts are for Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
70
YoY stable
1017651
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
50
YoY +32%
553718
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -47%
17114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
17
YoY —
17114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
22
YoY +38%
271911
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
88
YoY +57%
1047749
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

256
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,468
White Brit.59.8%
Other White9.5%
Pakistani7.6%
African6.9%
Other Asian4.4%
+ 5 other groups · 11.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,468
Christian41.0%
No religion36.2%
Muslim15.6%
Not answered6.1%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,466
25–3420.8%
35–4920.3%
50–6414.4%
20–248.4%
≤48.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%

Households

Total households: 667
One person: other26.2%
One person: aged 66+10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    828 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Longton Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min

  • Platform 1

    Rail · adj

    3.4 km straight lineabout 43 min

Bus stops

  • Warrington Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    224 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Berry Hill Road

    Bus · adj · south-east

    258 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Warrington Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Berry Hill Road

    Bus · opp · north-west

    332 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Leek Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    409 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for ST4 2BX

England
Country
Stoke-on-Trent
Local Authority
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton
Ward
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ST4 2BX
Coordinates
53.0129, -2.1713
Grid reference
SJ886461
Easting
388,607
Northing
346,191
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C5V2R7H+5F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
Stoke-on-Trent
ITL Region
Stoke-on-Trent
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Stoke-on-Trent
Local Authority
Council Area
Stoke-on-Trent Central E14001520
Constituency
E14001520
Staffordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton
Constituency code
E14001520
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Stoke-on-Trent

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Stoke on Trent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB - 05W
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 016K E01034057
E01034057
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 016 E02002966
E02002966
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 016G E01033216
E01033216
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 016 E02002966
E02002966
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:36 AM6:12 PM
7:36 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
10 hours 36 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 36 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode ST4 2BX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034057 and MSOA E02002966 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6416
Present — Active
Postcode ST4 2BX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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