Postcode Analysis Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands

BLACKFORD HILL, B95 5DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKFORD HILL, B95 5DQ.

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Population

378

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B95 5DQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. B95 5DQ's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £790k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £790k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

B95 5DQ is a safe, established residential area on Blackford Hill, 0.7km from Whitley in Henley-in-Arden. Administratively it sits within Henley-in-Arden ward and the Stratford-on-Avon constituency.

For families considering a move, B95 5DQ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £790k.

Census 2021 statistics for B95 5DQ are sourced from Output Area E00159071 (shared with 14 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 B95 5DQ. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 790,000

1 sales · Mean £ 790,000

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

B95 5DQ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences14
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Drugs2
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good104 pupils0.5 km
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Henley-In-Arden CofE Primary School

Good130 pupils0.6 km
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Henley In Arden School

Good678 pupils0.6 km
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Venture Academy

Requires Improvement42 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bridge House0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Arden Tandoori0.9 km
  • Henley Ice Cream Limited0.9 km
  • Costa1.0 km
  • Sans Oriental Restaurant1.0 km
  • The Bluebell1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Henley Butchers And Deli0.9 km
  • Dudley Taylor Pharmacies Ltd0.9 km
  • One Stop0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Nags Head0.8 km
  • The Three Tuns1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • B D Westmacott Sandwiches1.0 km
  • Sue Dalby1.0 km
  • Royal China Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • Seaspray0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Group0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Henley-In-Arden1.1 km
  • Wootton Wawen2.6 km
  • Bearley5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Blackford Pastures0.4 km
  • Arden Road0.4 km
  • Henley High School0.5 km