Lower Stoke & Gosford Park

Coventry · West Midlands · population 9,838 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

16Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,736 of 6,856 in England
  • #554 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #29 of 42 in Coventry
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,240
Median age (est.)24
Density7,637per km²
No qualifications15%
Degree or above26%
No car or van53%

Age

0–14 10%15–24 49%25–44 26%45–64 11%65+ 4%

Tenure

Own outright: 14%Mortgage/shared: 8%Social rent: 16%Private rent: 62%
Own outright 14%Mortgage/shared 8%Social rent 16%Private rent 62%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 8%Couple with children: 12%Lone parent: 11%Other: 40%
One person 29%Couple, no children 8%Couple with children 12%Lone parent 11%Other 40%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 33% · Sales & customer service 13% · Professional 11%

All occupation groups
Elementary33%
Sales & customer service13%
Professional11%
Caring & leisure11%
Process & plant8%
Associate professional7%
Skilled trades7%
Administrative6%
Managers & directors4%

Ethnic group

White: 55%Asian: 19%Black: 16%Mixed: 4%Other: 6%
White 55%Asian 19%Black 16%Mixed 4%Other 6%

Religion & identity

Christian 42% · No religion 30% · Muslim 9%

Born outside the UK: 48%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Lower Stoke & Gosford Park is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,736 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #29 of 42 in Coventry. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Employment (42) and lowest on Living environment (6). Typical homes here sold for about £161,000 over the past year, down 2% across five years (from 28 sales), 30% below the wider Coventry median of £230,000. Typical household take-home income is around £35,766 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 171 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 22 · #5,331
Employment 42 · #3,960
Education 11 · #6,085
Health 15 · #5,852
Crime 8 · #6,270
Housing & access 36 · #4,392
Living environment 6 · #6,476

House prices ?

£161,000median (12m) · -8.0% yr · n=28
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£161,00028-8.0%-2.4%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Terraced£160,00025-5.9%-2.4%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£161,000
Coventry£230,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,766±£5,847 · #4,791 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£24,201
Price-to-income ?4.5×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

43Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

171 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,681 offences
Coventry94
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #6,046 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences853
Theft255
Burglary83
Vehicle crime86
Criminal damage & arson110
Public order & weapons133
Drugs83
Robbery54
Other24

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 75 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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