Postcode B49 5QQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alcester East ward of Stratford-on-Avon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alcester area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alcester is £50,157 per year. The nearest station is Wootton Wawen located about 4.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Alcester has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,310 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Alcester has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
The average income per household in Alcester is £50,157 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from B49 5QQ.
Alcester near B49 5QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wootton Wawen located about 4.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Alcester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £1,070,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £700,000 | £3,447 |
| Flats | 3 | £75,000 | £2,057 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £274,025 | £4,060 |
| Terraced | 7 | £265,000 | £2,919 |
10 year median price trend in Alcester East
In the B49 5QQ postcode area, located within Alcester, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Stratford-on-Avon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B49 5QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Susan Juned
Alcester East - Elected 4 May 2023
Manuela Perteghella
Stratford-on-Avon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.