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Upper Stoke

About

Upper Stoke ward lies in the northern part of Coventry, bordered by the River Sherbourne to the west. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of post-war housing and older terraced homes. Its landscape includes several green spaces, such as the Stoke Flood Relief Channel and the grounds of St. Michael's Church, providing open areas within the urban setting.

The ward contains the historic Stoke Hall, a former manor house that now serves as a community venue. Local amenities are focused along Church Street and Upper Stoke Street, catering to daily needs. The area is also home to a significant Sikh community, with the Guru Nanak Parkash Gurdwara being a prominent local institution and place of worship.

Area overview

On average Upper Stoke has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Upper Stoke is £43,817 per year. There are 5 schools in Upper Stoke: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Upper Stoke is home to around 19,602 people, with a population density of about 6,617.6 per km2.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Upper Stoke Population

19,602

Population density

6,617.6 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

46.53(+20%)

Vehicle crime

11.12(+71%)

Criminal damage and arson

9.08(+25%)

Anti-social behaviour

7.5(-30%)

Other theft

6.22(+9%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

9,274

47.31%

Indian

2,321

11.84%

Other White

2,115

10.79%

African

1,589

8.11%

Pakistani

863

4.4%

Total population: 19,602

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

4,083

26.53%

No qualifications

3,666

23.82%

Level 3 (A level)

2,484

16.14%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

2,023

13.14%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,718

11.16%

Total 16+ residents: 15,393

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

2,281

29.56%

Owns outright

2,132

27.63%

Owns with a mortgage

1,949

25.26%

Other social rented

737

9.55%

Social rents from council

429

5.56%

Total households: 7,717

Property prices in Upper Stoke

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £208,000 in Upper Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Upper Stoke over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	6	£338,500	£231,875	£270,500	£378,750	£421,250
Flats	2	£81,909	£52,127	£65,364	£98,455	£111,691
Semi-Detached	35	£240,000	£155,700	£192,500	£268,500	£348,000
Terraced	91	£198,000	£128,200	£163,500	£230,000	£270,000

10 years median price trend in Upper Stoke

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Upper Stoke

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