Postcode B49 6PH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alcester West area 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 median sale price in Alcester West is £310,000 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £261,250 and £413,125. The nearest station is Wilmcote, about 4.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is St Mary's Park.
Wilmcote & Great Alne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,887 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Wilmcote & Great Alne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% 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.
The average income per household in Wilmcote & Great Alne is £60,975 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B49 6PH.
Wilmcote & Great Alne near B49 6PH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wilmcote located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Mary's Park | Medium | Walking directions to St Mary's Park |
| 0.3 mi | Gas House Lane Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Gas House Lane Recreation Ground |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £377 per square foot) in Alcester West area, with individual transactions ranging from £144,000 up to £695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £470,000 | £432 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £291,000 | £403 |
| Terraced | 18 | £259,500 | £360 |
| Flats | 4 | £167,500 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £415,000 | £117,500 | £269,500 | £217,500 |
| 2017 | £347,750 | £126,250 | £233,750 | £205,500 |
| 2018 | £386,500 | £118,000 | £280,000 | £210,000 |
| 2019 | £398,750 | £117,000 | £255,000 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £399,950 | £120,000 | £280,000 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | £457,500 | £122,500 | £281,475 | £218,750 |
| 2022 | £407,000 | £140,000 | £287,500 | £242,500 |
| 2023 | £515,000 | £133,000 | £290,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £431,000 | £152,250 | £335,000 | £258,554 |
| 2025 | £432,500 | £170,000 | £286,000 | £269,950 |
| 2026 | £470,000 | £167,500 | £335,000 | £259,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | £227 | £272 | £231 |
| 2017 | £296 | £221 | £278 | £270 |
| 2018 | £291 | £232 | £288 | £267 |
| 2019 | £299 | £221 | £265 | £357 |
| 2020 | £298 | £247 | £284 | £276 |
| 2021 | £334 | £232 | £367 | £307 |
| 2022 | £397 | £241 | £400 | £332 |
| 2023 | £363 | £245 | £367 | £320 |
| 2024 | £364 | £238 | £352 | £356 |
| 2025 | £414 | £249 | £417 | £385 |
| 2026 | £433 | £277 | £351 | £361 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B49 6PH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 2025 | Silverdale, Mill Lane, Alcester, B49 6LF | Detached | Freehold | £695,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Cotswold, Stratford Road, Alcester, B49 6PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | Langley, Stratford Road, Alcester, B49 6PG | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | Oversley Mill House, Mill Lane, Alcester, B49 6LQ | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 15, Poplar Close, Alcester, B49 6PL | Detached | Freehold | £675,000 |
In the B49 6PH postcode area, located within Wilmcote & Great Alne, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B49 6PH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Simply Fresh | 5-7 High Street, Alcester, B49 5AE | Walking directions to Simply Fresh |
| 0.5 mi | Waitrose | Moorfield Road, Alcester, B49 5DA | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Stratford-on-Avon district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B49 6PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tom Ballinger
Alcester West - Elected 1 May 2025
Manuela Perteghella
Stratford-on-Avon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B49 6PH 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.
The median sale price around B49 6PH in Alcester West is £310,000 (about £377 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to B49 6PH, including St Benedict's Catholic High School (Good), Alcester Grammar School (Outstanding) and Alcester Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B49 6PH 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).
The Member of Parliament for Stratford-on-Avon covering B49 6PH is Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tom Ballinger (Liberal Democrats).