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ST4 2DS

POSTCODE

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

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.0138, -2.1835
OS grid SJ877462 (387,784, 346,294)
IMD England
1/10
#3039
Crime · Aug '26
High · 17.5 per 1k
MoM +15% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5V2R78+GH
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
High · 17.5 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region
Most deprived 10%
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.
3039
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3039 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 2DS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near ST4 2DS

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: 2,101
Pakistani32.4%
White Brit.31.9%
Other White7.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.0%
African4.8%
+ 6 other groups · 17.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,101
Muslim46.0%
No religion22.6%
Christian21.8%
Not answered6.7%
Hindu1.1%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,099
35–4918.5%
20–2416.9%
25–3414.7%
16–1911.9%
50–649.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%

Households

Total households: 560
One person: other22.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.4%
Other household types, with dependent children7.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.1%
+ 9 other households · 32.2%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Stoke-on-Trent Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    660 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Platform 2

    Rail · adj

    3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min

  • Platform 1

    Rail · adj

    3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min

Bus stops

  • Cauldoin campus

    Bus · opp · north

    23 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cauldon campus

    Bus · adj · south

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cauldon Road

    Bus · adj · south

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Newlands Street

    Bus · adj · north

    271 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Stoke-on-Trent College

    Bus · opp · south-west

    276 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for ST4 2DS

England
Country
Stoke-on-Trent
Local Authority
Hanley Park, Joiner's Square & Shelton
Ward
Stoke-on-Trent
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
ST4 2DS
Coordinates
53.0138, -2.1835
Grid reference
SJ877462
Easting
387,784
Northing
346,294
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C5V2R78+GH
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 015A E01014281
E01014281
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 015 E02002965
E02002965
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Stoke-on-Trent 015A E01014281
E01014281
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Stoke-on-Trent 015 E02002965
E02002965
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

March 1983
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~43 years
Active Duration
1983 -> Present
March 1983 — Introduced
Postcode ST4 2DS 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 E01014281 and MSOA E02002965 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 3039
Present — Active
Postcode ST4 2DS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 1983
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~43 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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