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B49 5HU

Alcester East

Stratford-on-Avon

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Detailed insights for B49 5HU

Overview

Postcode B49 5HU is located in a rural village, within the Alcester East ward of Stratford-on-Avon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Wootton Wawen located about 4.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne is £55,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from B49 5HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne near B49 5HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wootton Wawen located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
169
Population density
21.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
95.32%
Other White
7
4.09%
Roma
1
0.58%
Total population: 171

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
23
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
19
27.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
21.74%
Other social rented
9
13.04%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.9%
Total households: 69

Property prices in Alcester East

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Alcester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alcester East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alcester East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£722,500
Flats4£176,000
Semi-Detached9£310,000
Terraced12£236,250

10 year median price trend in Alcester East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alcester East.

Schools

In the B49 5HU postcode area, located within Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B49 5HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCoughton CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.