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B49 5NH

Salford Priors & Alcester Rural

Stratford-on-Avon

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Detailed insights for B49 5NH

Overview

Postcode B49 5NH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Salford Priors & Alcester Rural ward of Stratford-on-Avon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alcester area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alcester is £50,157 per year. The nearest station is Wilmcote located about 6.2 miles away.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Alcester has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,064 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Alcester has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Alcester is £50,157 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B49 5NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Alcester near B49 5NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wilmcote located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
16.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.76(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.14(-11%)
Vehicle crime
10.14(+54%)
Other theft
6.97(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.07(-29%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
93.36%
Other White
8
3.79%
Other Asian
4
1.9%
Chinese
1
0.47%
Irish
1
0.47%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
43.41%
Level 3 (A level)
30
16.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
11.54%
No qualifications
13
7.14%
Total 16+ residents: 182

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
41.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
27.08%
Owns with a mortgage
21
21.88%
Other forms of private rent
8
8.33%
Other social rented
1
1.04%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,160,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Salford Priors & Alcester Rural 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 Salford Priors & Alcester Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£650,000
Semi-Detached13£340,000
Terraced4£396,250

10 year median price trend in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural.

Schools

In the B49 5NH postcode area, located within Alcester, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Stratford-on-Avon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,587
Band B£1,851
Band C£2,115
Band D£2,380
Band E£2,909
Band F£3,438
Band G£3,967
Band H£4,760

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStratford-on-AvonE07000221
Parliamentary ConstituencyStratford-on-AvonE14001526
WardSalford Priors & Alcester RuralE05015120
ParishArrow with WeethleyE04009810
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AlcesterE02006509
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stratford-on-Avon 006AE01031183
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.