Stoke Poges on the map

Stoke Poges built-up area

Built-up area2.6 km² (1.0 sq mi)

Location in BuckinghamshireStoke Poges sits where the marker shows within the county.

59,770
Population
19,048
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,310
Avg. household income
2,210
Businesses
1,620
People per km²
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About Stoke Poges

Stoke Poges is a village located in Buckinghamshire, England, with the postcode area SL2. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Slough and offers a mix of residential and rural surroundings. The village is known for its green spaces, including parks and golf courses, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities.

The local architecture features a variety of styles, with some historic buildings that reflect the area’s development over the years. Stoke Poges is also home to several amenities, including shops and eateries, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas.

School Ratings in Stoke Poges

There are 140 schools in and around Stoke Poges. Iqra Slough Islamic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoke Poges

The average property price is £534K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £370K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoke Poges

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stoke Poges, with 70 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Poges

Stoke Poges sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Stoke Poges

There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Stoke Poges, the nearest being Threeways Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 4,333 sales

Average Price £534K
£1K , £65.47M
Detached £1.04M 751
Semi £478K 811
Terraced £370K 1,450
Flat £261K 1,170

Household Income in Stoke Poges ONS 2023

The average total household income in Stoke Poges is approximately £62,310 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,235. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Stoke Poges £62,310
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,235.

Businesses in Stoke Poges ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,210 active businesses based in Stoke Poges, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,210 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Poges IMD 2025

Stoke Poges sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 24%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 12%
14,602 Children (0-15) 24%
38,175 Working Age 64%
7,004 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 35.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 25.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Stoke Poges 622 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Stoke Poges sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 236
Anti-Social Behaviour 70
Other Theft 60
Criminal Damage & Arson 59
Public Order 51
Vehicle Crime 46
Shoplifting 25
Drugs 19
Burglary 18
Bicycle Theft 14
Robbery 10
Other Crime 9
Weapons 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Thames Valley Iver, Stoke Poges and Wexham Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Slough Train Station 2.2 miles
Langley (Berks) Train Station 2.9 miles
Burnham (Buckinghamshire) Train Station 3.1 miles
Denham Golf Club Train Station 3.8 miles
Windsor And Eton Riverside Train Station 4 miles
Datchet Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Slough
Ward Farnham
Constituency Slough
Parish Slough, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Stoke Poges

Of the 19,813 households in and around Stoke Poges, 54% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 24% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 54% Social rented 22% Private rented 24%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stoke Poges.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stoke Poges

What is the population of Stoke Poges?
Stoke Poges has a population of approximately 59,770 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Stoke Poges?
The average property in and around Stoke Poges sold for about £534,489, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Stoke Poges a deprived area?
Stoke Poges sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Stoke Poges?
Stoke Poges is covered by the SL2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Stoke Poges?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Stoke Poges, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Stoke Poges?
The nearest railway station to Stoke Poges is Slough Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.