Postcode Analysis Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands

GORCOTT HILL, B98 9EN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORCOTT HILL, B98 9EN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

300

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 55,700 /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: B98 9EN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B98 9EN combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£550k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

B98 9EN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gorcott Hill, 0.3km from Gorcott Hill in Stratford-on-Avon. Administratively it sits within Tanworth-in-Arden ward and the Stratford-on-Avon constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B98, B98 9EN offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 83% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k.

Census 2021 statistics for B98 9EN are sourced from Output Area E00159300 (shared with 35 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 B98 9EN. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 550,000

1 sales · Mean £ 550,000

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

B98 9EN has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Holly Bush0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Danzey3.4 km
  • Wood End3.7 km
  • The Lakes5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • A4350.2 km