ORCHARD DRIVE, B49 5BP House Prices & Local Information

B49 5BP is a sought-after residential area on Orchard Drive, 0.4km from Grunthill in Alcester. Administratively it sits within Alcester & Rural ward and the Stratford-on-Avon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B49, B49 5BP offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 73% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for B49 5BP are sourced from Output Area E00158964 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.