Postcode Analysis Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands

EVESHAM STREET, B49 5DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EVESHAM STREET, B49 5DW.

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Population

300

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B49 5DW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. B49 5DW's low deprivation rank, 80% ownership, and £241k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B49 5DW is a sought-after residential area on Evesham Street, 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 5DW offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k. 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 5DW are sourced from Output Area E00158963 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B49 5DW. The average age is 52.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 200,000

3 sales · Mean £ 218,333

Semi-Detached

£ 303,000

2 sales · Mean £ 303,000

Detached

£ 360,125

2 sales · Mean £ 360,125

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B49 5DW has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour22
Shoplifting16
Other theft6
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Alcester Grammar School

Outstanding1363 pupils0.6 km
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St Benedict's Catholic High School

Requires Improvement592 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement86 pupils1.0 km
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St Nicholas CofE Primary

Outstanding413 pupils1.0 km
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Alcester Academy

Good638 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • A.P. Meats Ltd0.9 km
  • Alcester Community Fridge0.5 km
  • Oversley Mill Services0.9 km
  • Pantryanns0.4 km
  • Simply Fresh Convenience Store0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Royal Oak0.3 km
  • Alcester Unionist Club Ltd0.3 km
  • Dog And Partridge0.2 km
  • The Bear Hotel0.3 km
  • Turks Head0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • The Alcester Inn1.0 km
  • Cardamom0.2 km
  • Lounge@260.3 km
  • McDonald's0.9 km
  • The Spice Room0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Alcester Square Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Roosters0.2 km
  • Alcester Fish Bar0.9 km
  • China Town0.4 km
  • Tiffin Alcester0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wilmcote8.2 km
  • Wootton Wawen8.5 km
  • Bearley9.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Roman Way0.0 km
  • Roman Way0.0 km
  • Police Station0.2 km
  • Police Station0.2 km
  • Post Office0.3 km