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B49 6EQ

Purton Close

Kinwarton

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Overview

Postcode B49 6EQ is located in a rural town, within the Kinwarton ward of Stratford-on-Avon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wilmcote & Great Alne area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilmcote & Great Alne is £60,975 per year. The nearest station is Wootton Wawen, about 4.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wilmcote & Great Alne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,887 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wilmcote & Great Alne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Wilmcote & Great Alne is £60,975 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B49 6EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wilmcote & Great Alne near B49 6EQ 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 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
541
Population density
1,125.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.67(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.42(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.17(-43%)
Vehicle crime
2.08(-68%)
Other crime
1.67(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
491
90.26%
Other White
18
3.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
1.65%
Irish
6
1.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
0.92%
Total population: 544

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
37.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
85
20.24%
Level 3 (A level)
72
17.14%
No qualifications
45
10.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 420

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
32.49%
Owns with a mortgage
73
30.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
16.88%
Other social rented
31
13.08%
Shared ownership
14
5.91%
Total households: 237

Property prices in Kinwarton

Median price£480,000
Price per sq ft£390
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £560K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £390 per square foot) in Kinwarton area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £1,475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kinwarton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£634,500£399
Flats8£480,000£419
Terraced15£420,000£388
Semi-Detached12£309,000£381

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kinwarton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kinwarton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£397,500£67,500£285,000£273,250
2017£407,500£82,500£302,500£215,000
2018£500,000£354,250£255,125£233,750
2019£442,500£418,000£280,250£240,000
2020£445,000£537,475£332,500£186,250
2021£485,000£399,000£374,000£304,000
2022£433,000£426,250£333,000£390,000
2023£672,500£401,000£335,000£266,000
2024£490,000£443,500£355,000£427,500
2025£635,000£460,000£335,000£325,000
2026£545,000£440,000£300,000£485,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kinwarton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kinwarton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£281£241£288£303
2017£344£289£310£305
2018£300£374£305£286
2019£329£421£300£301
2020£328£388£328£299
2021£353£390£344£360
2022£385£399£364£379
2023£385£380£352£335
2024£398£382£370£361
2025£413£403£343£413
2026£379£399£408£387
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kinwarton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kinwarton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B49 6EQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B49 6EQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 2025123, Seymour Road, Alcester, B49 6EFFlatsLeasehold£79,000
15 May 202610, Rufford Close, Alcester, B49 6EESemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
25 Jul 20259, Rufford Close, Alcester, B49 6EETerracedFreehold£250,000
22 Sept 202517, Devonish Close, Alcester, B49 6EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£183,000
19 Jun 202514, Devonish Close, Alcester, B49 6EGTerracedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the B49 6EQ postcode area, located within Wilmcote & Great Alne, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B49 6EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Nicholas CofE PrimaryAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryAlcester AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B49 6EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B49 6EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterTything Road, Stratford-on-Avon, B49 6ETWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miTesco ExpressKinwarton Road, Stratford-on-Avon, B49 6AAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 6EQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

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
WardKinwartonE05015117
ParishKinwartonE04009748
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wilmcote & Great AlneE02006510
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Stratford-on-Avon 007CE01031208
Police ForceWarwickshire
Postcode Introduced1984-02-01

Frequently asked questions about B49 6EQ

Is B49 6EQ (Wilmcote & Great Alne) safe?

The area around B49 6EQ records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 6EQ?

The median sale price around B49 6EQ in Wilmcote & Great Alne is £480,000 (about £390 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B49 6EQ?

There are 5 schools close to B49 6EQ, including Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement), St Nicholas CofE Primary and Alcester Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B49 6EQ?

B49 6EQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,887 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B49 6EQ (Wilmcote & Great Alne) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stratford-on-Avon covering B49 6EQ is Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.