B49 5NR

Salford Priors & Alcester Rural · Stratford-on-Avon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Constituency
Stratford-on-Avon
Postcode district
B49
Postcode sector
B49 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B49 5NP 95 m
B49 6DY 712 m
B49 6DD 854 m
B49 6DA 883 m
B49 6LJ 889 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B49 5NR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2015
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B49
Postcode sector
B49 5
Latitude
52.192707
Longitude
-1.882345
British National Grid easting
408,139
British National Grid northing
254,946

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stratford-on-Avon · E07000221
Parish or community
E04009810
Westminster constituency
Stratford-on-Avon · E14001526
Output area
E00158970
Lower layer super output area
Stratford-on-Avon 006A · E01031183
Middle layer super output area
Stratford-on-Avon 006 · E02006509

Postcode source versions

Explore B49

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
11
Primary
7
Secondary
3
  1. Dunnington CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.8 km
  2. Fortitude School

    Other independent special school

    2.4 km
  3. Alcester Grammar School

    Academy converter

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Drugs 2
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B49 5 residents
4,105

Age bands in B49 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.1%

514 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

342 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.1%

768 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

1,327 residents

Age 65 and over
30.3%

1,285 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE

    FIELDS PARK DRIVE, ALCESTER, B49 6QR

    ODS code M84049

    3.2 km

  • THE ARROW SURGERY

    FIELDS PARK DRIVE, ALCESTER, B49 6QR

    ODS code M84060

    3.2 km

  • BIDFORD HEALTH CENTRE

    STRATFORD ROAD, BIDFORD-ON-AVON, ALCESTER, B50 4LX

    ODS code M84018

    4.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Fish Inn

    BCT · Wixford

    0.5 miles
  • Fish Inn

    BCT · Wixford

    0.5 miles
  • Three Horseshoes

    BCT · Wixford

    0.7 miles
  • Three Horseshoes

    BCT · Wixford

    0.7 miles
  • Ragley Hall

    BCT · Arrow

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stratford-on-Avon 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,682 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 3 secondary schools. Dunnington CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Drugs with 2 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.