# Housing in Stoke-on-Trent

The north of the West Midlands. 272,282 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 93 square kilometres.

17 layers about housing for Stoke-on-Trent, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)

## Average house price

Stoke-on-Trent: **£150,112** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

Stoke-on-Trent’s average house price was £150,112 in August 2026.
That is 40% lower than West Midlands and 45% lower than the UK average.
Prices fell 0.2% in the year to August 2026.

- Against West Midlands: 40% lower (£250,731)
- Against the UK: 45% lower (£273,037)

### House prices since 2000

Average house price each month for Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.

| Month | Stoke-on-Trent | West Midlands | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2000 | £34,431 | £61,126 | £71,017 |
| Jan 2001 | £34,735 | £68,051 | £79,663 |
| Jan 2002 | £39,211 | £77,233 | £90,840 |
| Jan 2003 | £47,081 | £100,038 | £114,816 |
| Jan 2004 | £61,005 | £117,648 | £131,914 |
| Jan 2005 | £79,194 | £134,090 | £149,713 |
| Jan 2006 | £88,208 | £141,318 | £157,240 |
| Jan 2007 | £95,469 | £150,710 | £171,666 |
| Jan 2008 | £100,897 | £154,899 | £181,037 |
| Jan 2009 | £91,954 | £134,062 | £153,585 |
| Jan 2010 | £87,979 | £140,215 | £164,711 |
| Jan 2011 | £85,052 | £140,278 | £164,697 |
| Jan 2012 | £86,751 | £138,919 | £164,449 |
| Jan 2013 | £85,310 | £138,856 | £166,938 |
| Jan 2014 | £87,538 | £145,700 | £177,748 |
| Jan 2015 | £88,689 | £151,953 | £191,523 |
| Jan 2016 | £95,740 | £162,549 | £208,050 |
| Jan 2017 | £98,300 | £170,924 | £218,655 |
| Jan 2018 | £103,921 | £179,879 | £227,594 |
| Jan 2019 | £106,498 | £187,207 | £230,974 |
| Jan 2020 | £111,348 | £192,534 | £234,049 |
| Jan 2021 | £117,361 | £204,427 | £249,890 |
| Jan 2022 | £129,358 | £221,008 | £270,231 |
| Jan 2023 | £138,038 | £237,934 | £285,817 |
| Jan 2024 | £134,207 | £232,200 | £278,060 |
| Jan 2025 | £145,882 | £241,526 | £287,264 |
| Jan 2026 | £149,914 | £247,199 | £290,474 |
| Aug 2026 | £150,112 | £250,731 | £293,525 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-price-average

## House price to pay

Stoke-on-Trent: **4.6×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.

A home in Stoke-on-Trent costs 4.6 times local full-time pay.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-price-against-pay

## Sold prices

Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry.

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Stoke-on-Trent. The map shows each one.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-sales

## Average private rent

Stoke-on-Trent: **£718** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent in Stoke-on-Trent was £718 a month in September 2026.
That is 27% lower than West Midlands and 49% lower than the UK average.
Rents in Stoke-on-Trent rose 5.1% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Stoke-on-Trent is the 27th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against West Midlands: 27% lower (£983)
- Against the UK: 49% lower (£1,406)

### Rent since 2015

Average private rent each month for Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents.

| Month | Stoke-on-Trent | West Midlands | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jan 2015 | £455 | £615 | £950 |
| Jan 2016 | £462 | £634 | £983 |
| Jan 2017 | £473 | £654 | £1,018 |
| Jan 2018 | £484 | £670 | £1,029 |
| Jan 2019 | £498 | £686 | £1,043 |
| Jan 2020 | £502 | £699 | £1,065 |
| Jan 2021 | £510 | £713 | £1,076 |
| Jan 2022 | £549 | £745 | £1,104 |
| Jan 2023 | £552 | £778 | £1,166 |
| Jan 2024 | £585 | £848 | £1,264 |
| Jan 2025 | £647 | £912 | £1,375 |
| Jan 2026 | £698 | £962 | £1,423 |
| Sep 2026 | £718 | £983 | £1,466 |

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-private-rent-average

## House sales per year

Stoke-on-Trent: **2,984** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

2,984 homes were sold in Stoke-on-Trent in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-sales-count

## Median sale price

Stoke-on-Trent: **£160,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.

The median price paid for a home in Stoke-on-Trent was £160,000 in 2025.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-sales-median-price

## Annual price change

Stoke-on-Trent: **−0.2%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-price-change-1y

## Detached house price

Stoke-on-Trent: **£234,700** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a detached home in Stoke-on-Trent was £234,700 in August 2026.
That is 44% lower than West Midlands and 47% lower than the UK average for detached homes.

- Against West Midlands: 44% lower (£419,192)
- Against the UK: 47% lower (£443,846)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-price-detached

## Flat price

Stoke-on-Trent: **£89,610** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a flat in Stoke-on-Trent was £89,610 in August 2026.
That is 35% lower than West Midlands and 54% lower than the UK average for flats.

- Against West Midlands: 35% lower (£138,513)
- Against the UK: 54% lower (£194,148)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-price-flat

## Semi-detached house price

Stoke-on-Trent: **£161,936** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a semi-detached home in Stoke-on-Trent was £161,936 in August 2026.
That is 36% lower than West Midlands and 42% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

- Against West Midlands: 36% lower (£254,804)
- Against the UK: 42% lower (£278,675)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-price-semi

## Terraced house price

Stoke-on-Trent: **£127,868** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

The average price of a terraced home in Stoke-on-Trent was £127,868 in August 2026.
That is 38% lower than West Midlands and 45% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.

- Against West Midlands: 38% lower (£206,529)
- Against the UK: 45% lower (£232,505)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-price-terraced

## House sales per month

Stoke-on-Trent: **147** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026.

147 home sales were recorded in Stoke-on-Trent in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-house-sales-volume

## One-bedroom private rent

Stoke-on-Trent: **£520** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Stoke-on-Trent was £520 a month in September 2026.
That is 27% lower than West Midlands and 54% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Stoke-on-Trent is the 26th cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against West Midlands: 27% lower (£711)
- Against the UK: 54% lower (£1,140)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed

## Two-bedroom private rent

Stoke-on-Trent: **£665** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Stoke-on-Trent was £665 a month in September 2026.
That is 25% lower than West Midlands and 48% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Stoke-on-Trent is the 31st cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against West Midlands: 25% lower (£887)
- Against the UK: 48% lower (£1,287)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed

## Three-bedroom private rent

Stoke-on-Trent: **£800** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Stoke-on-Trent was £800 a month in September 2026.
That is 24% lower than West Midlands and 44% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Stoke-on-Trent is the 33rd cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against West Midlands: 24% lower (£1,053)
- Against the UK: 44% lower (£1,438)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed

## Four-bedroom or larger private rent

Stoke-on-Trent: **£1,085** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Stoke-on-Trent was £1,085 a month in September 2026.
That is 27% lower than West Midlands and 48% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Stoke-on-Trent is the 22nd cheapest of 316 in the UK.

- Against West Midlands: 27% lower (£1,485)
- Against the UK: 48% lower (£2,089)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed

## Annual rent change

Stoke-on-Trent: **5.1%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026.

Private rents in Stoke-on-Trent changed by 5.1% in the year to September 2026.
Stoke-on-Trent is joint 111th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.

- Against West Midlands: 16% higher (4.4%)
- Against the UK: 34% higher (3.8%)

[Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E06000021) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/west-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y

## More on this place

- [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent)
- [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/crime) (13)
- [People](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/people) (24)
- [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/deprivation) (8)
- [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/health) (4)
- [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/education) (2)
- [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/environment) (9)
- [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/transport) (4)
- [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/connectivity) (5)
- [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/planning) (3)
- [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/economy) (4)
- [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/council-tax) (10)
- [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/elections) (7)
- [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/services) (3)
- [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent/sources) (28)

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E06000021/data?family=housing

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