About Stoke

Stoke is a suburb located in the West Midlands of England, within the CV3 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The suburb is well-connected to the city of Coventry, making it a convenient place for those who work or study in the city while enjoying a quieter living environment. The local amenities in Stoke include schools, parks, and shops, providing essential services to residents. The area is served by public transport, with bus routes that link to Coventry and surrounding areas. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby parks offer green spaces for leisure activities. Overall, Stoke presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Stoke

Families in Stoke have access to 154 local schools. Riverbank School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoke

Homes sell for an average of £271K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £197K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoke

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Stoke, with 115 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Stoke around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stoke

Stoke benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,217 sales

Average Price £271K
£5K £31M
Detached £373K 1,230
Semi £269K 2,759
Terraced £197K 3,002
Flat £123K 1,046

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Stoke are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
19,134 Children (0-15) 17%
72,980 Working Age 66%
22,018 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 37% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.3% 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 1,199 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Stoke are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

467 Violence & Sexual Offences
115 Shoplifting
90 Criminal Damage & Arson
90 Vehicle Crime
82 Public Order
71 Other Theft
61 Drugs
54 Burglary
49 Anti-Social Behaviour
36 Robbery
30 Weapons
22 Bicycle Theft
18 Other Crime
14 Theft from Person
Local Policing
West Midlands Stoke and Wyken 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

Canley Train Station 3.4 miles
Bedworth Train Station 5.3 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 5.6 miles
Kenilworth Train Station 6.2 miles
Berkswell Train Station 7.5 miles
Rugby Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Coventry
County Warwickshire
Ward Lower Stoke
Constituency Coventry North East
Parish Coventry, unparished area
Region West Midlands