About Old Church Stoke

Old Church Stoke is a small village located in Powys, Wales, within the postcode area SY15. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the scenic countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors alike. The village is situated near the larger town of Montgomery, which provides additional services and attractions. Old Church Stoke is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The region is characterised by its rolling hills and agricultural land, contributing to the rural charm of the area. Visitors can appreciate the simplicity of village life while enjoying the beauty of the Welsh countryside.

School Ratings in Old Church Stoke

Families in Old Church Stoke have access to 5 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Old Church Stoke

Homes sell for an average of £319K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £335K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Church Stoke

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Old Church Stoke, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Old Church Stoke

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Church Stoke around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Church Stoke

Broadband services in Old Church Stoke range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 620 sales

Average Price £319K
£100 £6.6M
Detached £335K 310
Semi £201K 92
Terraced £174K 118
Flat £379K 2

Deprivation and Employment in Old Church Stoke IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Old Church 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
4/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
740 Children (0-15) 12%
3,625 Working Age 56%
2,872 Older (60+) 45%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.8% 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 Old Church Stoke 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Old Church Stoke are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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 1 stations

Welshpool Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Powys
Ward Churchstoke
Constituency Montgomeryshire
Parish Churchstoke
Region West Midlands