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About

Stoke ward lies in the northeast of Plymouth, bordered by the River Tamar to the west. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Its streets are arranged on a gentle slope leading down towards the Devonport naval base and the river. The ward contains several local schools and community facilities, serving its settled population.

A notable feature is the presence of the historic Stoke Damerel Church, which gives the area its name. The ward includes parts of the Devonport Dockyard perimeter, reflecting its long connection to maritime industry. Open space is provided by parks like Paradise Park, offering views across the Tamar. Transport links are focused on main roads connecting to the city centre and beyond.

Area overview

On average Stoke has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stoke is £45,811 per year. There are 7 schools in Stoke: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good). Stoke is home to around 13,438 people, with a population density of about 6,121.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stoke Population
13,438
Population density
6,121.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.35(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.64(+18%)
Shoplifting
11.68(+77%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.46(+77%)
Other theft
8.78(+56%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,512
85.67%
Other White
761
5.66%
Other Asian
166
1.24%
African
138
1.03%
Chinese
114
0.85%
Total population: 13,438

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,750
32.88%
Level 3 (A level)
2,217
19.44%
No qualifications
1,853
16.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,544
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,048
9.19%
Total 16+ residents: 11,404

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,880
30.71%
Owns with a mortgage
1,834
29.96%
Owns outright
1,587
25.92%
Other social rented
466
7.61%
Social rents from council
156
2.55%
Total households: 6,122

Property prices in Stoke

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £712,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stoke in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached13£230,000
Detached7£360,000
Flats57£130,000
Terraced137£221,000

10 years median price trend in Stoke

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.

All postcodes in Stoke

PL34DX

Amherst Road Lane East

PL34BG

Somerset Place

PL15EZ

Fellowes Place Lane South

PL21JF

Phillimore Street

PL15NP

Fellowes Lane

PL34HR

Cuffe Road

PL34AT

Penlee Road

PL23AA

Wolseley Road

PL23AG

Beaumont Street

PL34DN

Belmont Place

PL21ET

Packington Street

PL15NZ

Collingwood Villas

PL15RF

Devonport Road

PL21HJ

Ford Hill

PL23BD

Mannamead Road

PL14PU

Portland Court

PL14QR

Acre Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.