Stoke on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in HampshireStoke sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Stoke
Stoke is a small village located in Hampshire, England, within the postcode area of PO11. It is situated near the southern coast, providing easy access to the nearby seaside towns. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a convenient place for residents.
The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling along scenic routes. Stoke is also close to larger towns, where visitors can find a wider range of shops and services. The village maintains a quiet atmosphere, appealing to those looking for a peaceful environment while still being within reach of more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Stoke
Stoke is served by 115 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stoke
Property prices average £363K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £476K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoke
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stoke, with 24 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stoke
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Stoke falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Stoke
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Stoke, the nearest being Waterside Medical Practice (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for Stoke
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Property Prices 2,698 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the PO11 postcode area.
Household Income in Stoke ONS 2023
The average total household income in Stoke is approximately £49,845 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,901. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,901.
Businesses in Stoke ONS 2025
There are approximately 640 active businesses based in Stoke, 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 0 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Stoke IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stoke in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Stoke 118 crimes · May 2026
Stoke experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Stoke
Of the 8,181 households in and around Stoke, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Stoke.