Postcode B49 6BJ is located in a rural town, within the Alcester East ward of Stratford-on-Avon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alcester area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.9 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 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Alcester has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,190 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Alcester has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.3% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B49 6BJ.
Alcester near B49 6BJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 30 recent sales, the median property price is £247,500 in Alcester East area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £820,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £655,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £176,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £300,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £240,000 |
10 year median price trend in Alcester East
In the B49 6BJ postcode area, located within Alcester, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B49 6BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Kinwarton Road, Stratford-on-Avon, B49 6AA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | Tything Road, Stratford-on-Avon, B49 6ET | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Simply Fresh | 5-7 High Street, Alcester, B49 5AE | Walking directions to Simply Fresh |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.