B49 5QH

Alcester East · 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 5QE 173 m
B49 5QJ 223 m
B49 5JQ 280 m
B49 5QF 289 m
B49 5QB 375 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B49 5QH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B49
Postcode sector
B49 5
Latitude
52.229157
Longitude
-1.884284
British National Grid easting
408,000
British National Grid northing
259,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Stratford-on-Avon · E07000221
Parish or community
E04012351
Westminster constituency
Stratford-on-Avon · E14001526
Output area
E00158965
Lower layer super output area
Stratford-on-Avon 006B · E01031184
Middle layer super output area
Stratford-on-Avon 006 · E02006509

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
8
Secondary
5
  1. Coughton CofE Primary School

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    1.3 km
  2. St Nicholas CofE Primary

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    1.3 km
  3. Alcester Grammar School

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    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
291
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 155
  • Anti social behaviour 39
  • Public order 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 19
  • Vehicle crime 16

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE

    FIELDS PARK DRIVE, ALCESTER, B49 6QR

    ODS code M84049

    2.0 km

  • THE ARROW SURGERY

    FIELDS PARK DRIVE, ALCESTER, B49 6QR

    ODS code M84060

    2.0 km

  • POOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    POOL ROAD, STUDLEY, B80 7QU

    ODS code M84002

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Kings Coughton Lane

    BCT · Kings Coughton

    0.2 miles
  • Moat House Inn

    BCT · Kings Coughton

    0.2 miles
  • Roebuck Inn

    BCT · Alcester

    0.5 miles
  • Roebuck Inn

    BCT · Alcester

    0.5 miles
  • Beauchamp Road

    BCT · Alcester

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stratford-on-Avon 006B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,528 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 5 secondary schools. Coughton CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

291 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 155 events.

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