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B49 5PD

Salford Priors & Alcester Rural

Stratford-on-Avon

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Detailed insights for B49 5PD

Overview

Postcode B49 5PD 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 Bidford & Welford area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bidford & Welford is £61,113 per year. The nearest station is Evesham, about 6.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bidford & Welford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,223 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bidford & Welford has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Bidford & Welford is £61,113 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bidford & Welford near B49 5PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Evesham located about 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
29.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.47(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.89(+38%)
Other theft
4.01(-30%)
Burglary
4.01(-1%)
Public order
4.01(-34%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
95%
Other White
10
3.57%
Indian
4
1.43%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
32.35%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.59%
No qualifications
38
15.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
15.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.98%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
33.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
32.77%
Owns with a mortgage
36
30.25%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural

Median price£435,000
Price per sq ft£344
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £630K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£535,000£340
Semi-Detached7£325,000£322
Terraced5£292,500£406

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£291,000£196,250
2017£430,000£279,995£239,995
2018£550,000£243,000£260,000
2019£547,500£270,000£256,000
2020£472,950£282,500£240,000
2021£585,000£300,000£269,250
2022£676,000£319,000£325,000
2023£735,000£278,000£256,500
2024£750,000£329,000£225,000
2025£612,000£315,000£395,275
2026£450,000£325,000£247,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288£240£249
2017£287£285£286
2018£293£293£195
2019£311£320£251
2020£314£317£292
2021£325£339£262
2022£344£302£301
2023£353£336£293
2024£389£378£301
2025£343£292£397
2026£317£325£395
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Salford Priors & Alcester Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Salford Priors & Alcester Rural in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B49 5PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B49 5PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Apr 202523, Alcester, B49 5NWDetachedFreehold£350,000
17 Nov 202528, Alcester, B49 5NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£750,000
02 May 202529, Alcester, B49 5NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
28 Mar 2025The Old Bakehouse, Alcester, B49 5NXDetachedFreehold£612,000

Schools

In the B49 5PD postcode area, located within Bidford & Welford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B49 5PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDunnington CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B49 5PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ashley Jones

Salford Priors & Alcester Rural - Elected 20 Nov 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Manuela Perteghella

Stratford-on-Avon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictStratford-on-AvonE07000221
Parliamentary ConstituencyStratford-on-AvonE14001526
ParishSalford PriorsE04009776
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bidford & WelfordE02006515
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stratford-on-Avon 012AE01031189
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B49 5PD

Is B49 5PD (Bidford & Welford) safe?

The area around B49 5PD records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near B49 5PD?

The median sale price around B49 5PD in Bidford & Welford is £435,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B49 5PD?

There is 1 school close to B49 5PD, including Dunnington CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B49 5PD?

B49 5PD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,223 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B49 5PD (Bidford & Welford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stratford-on-Avon covering B49 5PD is Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ashley Jones (Reform UK).