Ward in Stoke-on-Trent, England
| Coordinates: | 53.013, -2.174 |
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| OS grid ref: | SJ 88 46 |
| Dialling code: | 01782 (Stoke-on-Trent) |
The area sits just north of the city centre of Stoke-on-Trent, centred on Hanley Park and the neighbouring neighbourhoods of Joiner's Square and Shelton. Hanley Park is a Victorian‑era municipal green space with formal lawns, ornamental planting and a lake, long used for leisure, community events and informal sport, and it provides a welcome breathing space in an otherwise urban landscape.
The surrounding streets reflect the city's industrial and pottery heritage, with traditional terraces, some post‑war housing and pockets of regeneration; the local economy combines small shops, social enterprises and easy access to Hanley's larger retail and cultural offer. Socially the neighbourhoods are diverse and community‑focused, with active local groups and ongoing housing and streetscape improvements aimed at tackling long‑standing challenges while retaining a strong local identity.
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