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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
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Upper Stoke Population
19,602
Population density
6,617.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

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

Ethnic groups

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

Education (age 16+)

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

Housing tenure

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 139 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Upper Stoke area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £470,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Stoke over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached5£380,000£3,423
Flats3£115,000£1,575
Semi-Detached29£247,500£2,903
Terraced102£192,000£2,549

10 years median price trend in Upper Stoke

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

All postcodes in Upper Stoke

CV23GX

Clovelly Road

CV24EY

Harley Street

CV23EB

Lutterworth Road

CV23GH

Avon Street

CV24ER

Marlborough Road

CV67JE

Sewall Highway

CV24JX

Shakespeare Street

CV23LU

Parry Road

CV23JT

Blackberry Lane

CV67JN

Sewall Highway

CV24ND

Coventry Street

CV24JA

Richmond Street

CV23NH

Sewall Highway

CV23PS

Clovelly Gardens

CV23LH

Tavistock Walk

CV24HS

Chandos Street

CV24LB

Saxon Road

CV67NU

Portwrinkle Avenue

CV23FH

Ansty Road

CV23EH

Honiton Road

CV23HT

Watersmeet Road

CV23LX

Heybrook Close

CV23PT

Carpenter Road

CV23FR

North Street

CV24NJ

Stratford Street

CV23QN

Rollings Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.