About Stoke Pound

Stoke Pound is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B60 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is situated near the River Salwarpe, which adds to the local landscape and provides opportunities for leisurely walks along the riverbank. The village is conveniently positioned close to the larger town of Bromsgrove, which is just a short drive away. This proximity allows residents and visitors to access a wider range of amenities, including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. Stoke Pound is also well-connected by road, making it an accessible location for those commuting to nearby towns and cities.

School Ratings in Stoke Pound

Stoke Pound is served by 49 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Stoke Pound

Property prices average £338K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £447K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stoke Pound

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Stoke Pound, with 36 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Pound

Stoke Pound falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stoke Pound

Most properties in Stoke Pound can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,206 sales

Average Price £338K
£1K £17.3M
Detached £447K 1,528
Semi £283K 1,217
Terraced £243K 755
Flat £136K 471

Deprivation and Employment in Stoke Pound IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Stoke Pound among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,380 Children (0-15) 18%
24,178 Working Age 60%
11,525 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Stoke Pound 222 crimes · March 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Stoke Pound is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

93 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
21 Shoplifting
14 Public Order
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Other Theft
11 Vehicle Crime
7 Other Crime
5 Burglary
5 Drugs
4 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Robbery
Local Policing
West Mercia Bromsgrove South and Rural Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Bromsgrove Train Station 1.2 miles
Redditch Train Station 4.5 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 4.7 miles
Barnt Green Train Station 4.7 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 5.2 miles
Longbridge Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bromsgrove
County Worcestershire
Ward Lowes Hill
Constituency Bromsgrove
Parish Bromsgrove, unparished area
Region West Midlands