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Bidford & Welford

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About

The area centres on the villages of Bidford-on-Avon and Welford-on-Avon, situated along the River Avon. The landscape is characterised by flat, open farmland and riverside meadows, with the river itself being a dominant feature for recreation and local geography.

Bidford is notable for its long, multi-arched medieval bridge, a historic crossing point. The surrounding land is primarily used for agriculture, including orchards and arable farming, shaping the quiet, rural character of the parishes.

Area overview

On average Bidford & Welford has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 11% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bidford & Welford is £61,113 per year. There are 4 schools in Bidford & Welford: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bidford & Welford is home to around 11,181 people, with a population density of about 185 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bidford & Welford Population
11,181
Population density
185 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.45(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
11(+2%)
Burglary
4.29(+6%)
Public order
3.76(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.58(-51%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,405
93.07%
Other White
333
2.98%
Irish
83
0.74%
Indian
51
0.46%
Other
50
0.45%
Total population: 11,180

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,302
35.86%
Level 3 (A level)
1,587
17.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,394
15.14%
No qualifications
1,372
14.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
822
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 9,209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,881
39.35%
Owns with a mortgage
1,594
33.35%
Other social rented
566
11.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
439
9.18%
Shared ownership
140
2.93%
Total households: 4,780

Property prices in Bidford & Welford

Median price£360,000
Price per sq ft£341
Sales (last 12 months)171
Typical range (middle 50%)£281K – £479K

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Bidford & Welford area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,250 up to £2,220,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bidford & Welford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached93£450,000£348
Semi-Detached42£294,000£326
Terraced28£241,500£343
Flats8£173,125£301

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bidford & Welford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bidford & Welford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£395,000£87,700£262,000£190,995
2017£399,950£126,000£239,498£225,000
2018£385,000£128,000£236,000£185,000
2019£420,000£125,500£233,500£210,000
2020£419,995£179,950£270,000£213,500
2021£469,995£240,000£270,000£229,000
2022£441,500£148,500£288,750£250,000
2023£490,000£145,250£281,000£225,000
2024£550,000£148,500£303,500£255,000
2025£503,750£167,125£290,000£260,000
2026£420,000£280,500£298,000£240,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bidford & Welford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bidford & Welford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£264£153£257£244
2017£282£224£285£239
2018£281£250£302£254
2019£297£229£284£256
2020£302£257£300£263
2021£313£295£314£269
2022£346£267£319£318
2023£384£270£345£261
2024£375£268£331£302
2025£354£283£333£337
2026£345£428£327£343
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bidford & Welford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bidford & Welford in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stratford-on-Avon district.

Band A£1,656
Band B£1,932
Band C£2,208
Band D£2,484
Band E£3,036
Band F£3,588
Band G£4,140
Band H£4,968

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Bidford & Welford

Is Bidford & Welford safe?

Bidford & Welford records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bidford & Welford?

The median sale price in Bidford & Welford is £360,000 (about £341 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bidford & Welford?

Bidford & Welford has 4 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bidford & Welford?

Bidford & Welford scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bidford & Welford sits around rank 23,017 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bidford & Welford?

The average household income in Bidford & Welford is around £61,113 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Bidford & Welford

B495FR

Manor Lane

B504GD

Birch Place

CV378EZ

Barton Road

B504DF

Marleigh Road

CV378QH

Duck Lane

CV378LD

Campden Road

B504FZ

Langston Way

B504FR

Wharrad Close

CV378HL

Dighton Close

B504HQ

Jacksons Meadow

B504EF

Cox Close

B504BW

Trafalgar Court

B504QN

Russet Way

B504QD

Drayton Close

CV378HQ

Barton Road

CV378LE

Campden Road

WR118XD

School Road

CV378HJ

Barn Close

B495NY

Conway Croft

B504GF

Chestnut Way

B504EN

Salford Road

B504FW

Roman Close

B504PW

Arrowbank

CV378HX

Rainsford Close

CV378EJ

Church Street

B504AJ

The Crescent

B504DH

The Leys

B504HD

Kings Lane

B504DA

Church Street

CV378EW

Mill Lane

CV378AT

Barton Road

WR118XA

Ridsdale Close

CV378JP

Campden Road

CV378BF

Barton Road

CV378EQ

Frog Lane

B504BQ

High Street

WR118AH

Partridge Close

CV378BD

Braggington Lane

CV378LW

Campden Road

B504LA

Wixford Road

WR118AL

Cedar Close

B504QA

Wilkes Way

CV378DT

Samantha Close

WR118UN

Evesham Road

B504FP

Warner Court

CV378HH

Barton Fields

B504BP

Chapel Lane

B504HU

Boss Way

B495PD

Salford Priors & Alcester Rural

CV378FE

Barton Orchards

B504EX

Salford Road

CV378EX

Headland Road

B504BF

Bryan Mews

B504JD

Pleck Close

B504FH

Wadleys Close

CV378HY

Rainsford Close

WR118XB

School Avenue

B504JZ

George's Elm Lane

WR118SL

Fern Close Cottages

CV378ER

Headland Road

WR118AJ

Kestrel Close

B504DD

Waterloo Road

B504LZ

Stratford Road

B504NY

Bickmarsh Lane

B504GH

Rowan Place

B504BL

Glebe Close

WR118AN

Priors Crescent

WR118SW

Priors Crescent

CV378PS

Church Bank

B504NX

Cleeve Road

WR118SG

Tothall Lane

CV378JD

Holland Meadow

B504JE

Bidford East

B504HZ

Millers Bank

B504NB

Damson Way

CV378HF

Barton Road

CV378HD

Barton Road

CV378JQ

Campden Road

B504JR

Georges Elm Lane

B504JP

Waterloo Road

CV378AR

Orchard Way

CV378QE

Chapel Street

B504NT

The Bank

B496DY

Church Fields

B504HP

Bidford Road

CV378PZ

Chapel Row

CV378AZ

Glebe Cottages

B504GR

Nursery Way

B504DW

The Leys

CV378JS

Milcote Close

CV378QA

Chapel Street

CV378AA

Milcote Road

WR118UY

St Matthews Close

WR118YW

Salford Priors & Alcester Rural

B504GP

Avon Way

CV378ES

Church Field

B504LY

Bidford Grange

B504HX

Aspley Close

CV378HN

Campden Road

CV378QQ

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