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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 average crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. 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 6 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

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£206
Sales (last 12 months)194
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £252K

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £206 per square foot) in Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £545,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£385,000£366
Semi-Detached12£271,000£254
Terraced116£225,000£209
Flats62£127,750£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stoke

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£336,000£92,000£179,500£160,500
2017£303,000£100,000£211,500£170,000
2018£282,250£110,000£321,000£173,000
2019£570,000£110,000£239,250£177,000
2020£309,500£96,500£228,500£182,500
2021£367,500£116,500£318,500£201,000
2022£533,400£120,000£445,000£230,000
2023£437,500£121,000£288,000£203,000
2024£435,000£118,000£342,500£215,000
2025£410,000£126,250£253,000£224,000
2026£510,000£143,000£337,500£225,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stoke.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoke.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£170£180£136
2017£219£163£160£149
2018£223£168£181£148
2019£282£161£202£147
2020£217£163£168£157
2021£270£178£205£165
2022£269£183£270£183
2023£220£202£258£188
2024£317£195£215£193
2025£266£193£230£200
2026£289£206£254£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stoke.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.