Schools
10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Nicholas CofE Primary is the nearest published school at 634 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
B49 6GL
Alcester East · Stratford-on-Avon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Alcester East
- Local authority
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Postcode district
- B49
- Postcode sector
- B49 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- B49 6GL
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2024
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- B
- Postcode district
- B49
- Postcode sector
- B49 6
- Latitude
- 52.226324
- Longitude
- -1.866664
- British National Grid easting
- 409,204
- British National Grid northing
- 258,687
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Stratford-on-Avon · E07000221
- Electoral ward
- Alcester East · E05015107
- Parish or community
- E04012351
- Westminster constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon · E14001526
- Output area
- E00158954
- Lower layer super output area
- Stratford-on-Avon 006C · E01031185
- Middle layer super output area
- Stratford-on-Avon 006 · E02006509
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore B49
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 10
- Primary
- 6
- Secondary
- 3
- 634 m
St Nicholas CofE Primary
Academy converter
- 708 m
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
- 914 m
Alcester Academy
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 532
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 228
- Anti social behaviour 86
- Shoplifting 41
- Public order 41
- Criminal damage and arson 38
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- B49 6 residents
- 6,181
Age bands in B49 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 30.6%
919 residents
490 residents
1,151 residents
1,715 residents
1,887 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+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- 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
2
within 5 km
ALCESTER HEALTH CENTRE
FIELDS PARK DRIVE, ALCESTER, B49 6QR
ODS code M84049
938 m
THE ARROW SURGERY
FIELDS PARK DRIVE, ALCESTER, B49 6QR
ODS code M84060
938 m
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
- 0.2 miles
Beauchamp Road
BCT · Alcester
- 0.2 miles
Beauchamp Road
BCT · Alcester
- 0.2 miles
Alauna Avenue
BCT · Alcester
- 0.2 miles
Alauna Avenue
BCT · Alcester
- 0.4 miles
Blackthorn Way
BCT · Alcester
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stratford-on-Avon 006C, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,532 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
Recorded crime
532 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 228 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.