Postcode Analysis Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands

B49 5DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B49 5DZ.

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

278

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B49 5DZ combines high owner-occupation (83%) 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

B49 5DZ is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km 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 5DZ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. At 54 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 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 5DZ are sourced from Output Area E00158953 (shared with 6 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 5DZ. The average age is 53.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 0%
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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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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B49 5DZ has low crime rates — 46 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 offences37
Anti-social behaviour27
Shoplifting16
Other theft7
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Alcester Grammar School

Outstanding1363 pupils0.5 km
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St Benedict's Catholic High School

Requires Improvement592 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement86 pupils0.8 km
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St Nicholas CofE Primary

Outstanding413 pupils0.8 km
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Alcester Academy

Good638 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • A.P. Meats Ltd0.8 km
  • Alcester Community Fridge0.4 km
  • Pantryanns0.2 km
  • Simply Fresh Convenience Store0.2 km
  • The Bear's Essentials0.2 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

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

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • The Alcester Inn0.8 km
  • Cardamom0.1 km
  • Lounge@260.2 km
  • The Spice Room0.2 km
  • The Sweet Spot0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Waitrose0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Alcester Square Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Roosters0.1 km
  • Alcester Fish Bar0.7 km
  • China Town0.2 km
  • Tiffin Alcester0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wilmcote8.1 km
  • Wootton Wawen8.3 km
  • Bearley9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Police Station0.0 km
  • Police Station0.0 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
  • High Street0.2 km
  • Roman Way0.2 km