CV37 0BL is a mixed residential area on Ophelia Drive, 0.8km from Bishopton in Stratford-upon-Avon. Administratively it sits within Avenue ward and the Stratford-on-Avon constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CV37 0BL is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 101 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £151k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 30.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CV37 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00186872 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OPHELIA DRIVE, CV37 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OPHELIA DRIVE, CV37 0BL.
425
43
£ 47,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
With 46% social renting, CV37 0BL is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 30.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CV37 0BL. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 170,000
13 sales · Mean £ 171,403
Terraced
£ 98,000
5 sales · Mean £ 174,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CV37 0BL is above average at 101 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bishopton Primary School
Stratford Upon Avon School
Thomas Jolyffe Primary School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Welcombe Hills School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Stratford Girls' Grammar School
Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Boots The Chemist0.5 km
- Istanbul Bazaar Limited1.0 km
- Next (430) Retail Limited0.5 km
- One Stop1.0 km
- Poundland0.6 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Moonraker House0.6 km
- Emsley Guest House0.8 km
- Mil Mar0.7 km
- Penryn Guest House0.7 km
- Victoria Spa Lodge1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Avenue Sports And Social Club0.2 km
- Avon Sports Bar0.5 km
- Yard Of Ale0.5 km
- One Elm1.0 km
- Stratford-Upon-Avon Masonic Hall1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
30 nearby- Arcle1.0 km
- Barney's0.5 km
- Costa0.5 km
- Four Seasons Pho Limited0.9 km
- McDonald's0.5 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Marks And Spencer Simply Foods Ltd0.5 km
- Morrison Supermarkets0.6 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Clopton Catch0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Papa John's0.9 km
- Simla Takeaway0.9 km
- Takeaway Tiffin0.6 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stratford-Upon-Avon Station0.7 km
- Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway1.1 km
- Wilmcote3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Justins Avenue0.3 km
- Stratford Joseph Way0.3 km
- Avenue Farm0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CV370BL · Data under Open Government Licence