B49 5FP postcode in Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

B49 5FP is a postcode in Stratford-on-Avon, in the Alcester West ward. It is in the Stratford-on-Avon parliamentary constituency and the Warwickshire police force area, and has been in use since June 2025.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at B49 5FP can get it Across Stratford-on-Avon: 85% Typical price £365,000 Homes sold in B49 5, last 12 months. ▲ 14.1% on the year before Nearest station Wootton Wawen 8.5 km in a straight line

Where B49 5FP is, and what is near it

Map of B49 5FP and what is near it Map of B49 5FP: its centre point, with the 176 other postcodes in the B49 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B49 5AA: also in B49 5B49 5AB: also in B49 5B49 5AD: also in B49 5B49 5AE: also in B49 5B49 5AF: also in B49 5B49 5AH: also in B49 5B49 5AJ: also in B49 5B49 5AL: also in B49 5B49 5AP: also in B49 5B49 5AR: also in B49 5B49 5AS: also in B49 5B49 5AT: also in B49 5B49 5AU: also in B49 5B49 5AX: also in B49 5B49 5AY: also in B49 5B49 5BA: also in B49 5B49 5BB: also in B49 5B49 5BD: also in B49 5B49 5BT: also in B49 5B49 5BU: also in B49 5B49 5BW: also in B49 5B49 5BX: also in B49 5B49 5BY: also in B49 5B49 5DA: also in B49 5B49 5DB: also in B49 5B49 5DD: also in B49 5B49 5DE: also in B49 5B49 5DF: also in B49 5B49 5DH: also in B49 5B49 5DJ: also in B49 5B49 5DL: also in B49 5B49 5DN: also in B49 5B49 5DP: also in B49 5B49 5DQ: also in B49 5B49 5DR: also in B49 5B49 5DS: also in B49 5B49 5DT: also in B49 5B49 5DU: also in B49 5B49 5DW: also in B49 5B49 5DX: also in B49 5B49 5DY: also in B49 5B49 5DZ: also in B49 5B49 5EA: also in B49 5B49 5EB: also in B49 5B49 5ED: also in B49 5B49 5EE: also in B49 5B49 5EF: also in B49 5B49 5EG: also in B49 5B49 5EH: also in B49 5B49 5EJ: also in B49 5B49 5EL: also in B49 5B49 5EP: also in B49 5B49 5ER: also in B49 5B49 5ES: also in B49 5B49 5ET: also in B49 5B49 5EU: also in B49 5B49 5EW: also in B49 5B49 5EX: also in B49 5B49 5EY: also in B49 5B49 5FE: also in B49 5B49 5FF: also in B49 5B49 5FG: also in B49 5B49 5FH: also in B49 5B49 5FJ: also in B49 5B49 5FL: also in B49 5B49 5FN: also in B49 5B49 5FQ: also in B49 5B49 5HA: also in B49 5B49 5HB: also in B49 5B49 5HD: also in B49 5B49 5HH: also in B49 5B49 5HJ: also in B49 5B49 5PR: also in B49 5B49 5PS: also in B49 5B49 5PT: also in B49 5B49 5PU: also in B49 5B49 5PX: also in B49 5B49 5QA: also in B49 5B49 5QN: also in B49 5B49 5QP: also in B49 5B49 5QR: also in B49 5B49 5QT: also in B49 5B49 5QU: also in B49 5B49 5QW: also in B49 5B49 5QX: also in B49 5B49 5QY: also in B49 5B49 5RA: also in B49 5B49 5RB: also in B49 5B49 5RG: also in B49 5B49 5RH: also in B49 5B49 5RJ: also in B49 5B49 5RL: also in B49 5B49 5RN: also in B49 5B49 5RQ: also in B49 5 Pool Medical Centre 5.9 kmAlcester B49 5FP Map of B49 5FP and what is near it Map of B49 5FP: its centre point, with the 176 other postcodes in the B49 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Pool Medical Centre 5.9 kmAlcester West B49 5FP
  • B49 5FP
  • Other postcodes in B49 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2186, longitude -1.8815)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B49 5FP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B49 5FP?

Every home and business at B49 5FP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

B49 5FP 100% Stratford-on-Avon 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

B49 5FP 100% Stratford-on-Avon 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at B49 5FP?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stratford-on-Avon District Council's days for B49 5FP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for B49 5FP on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B49 5FP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B49 5FP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Stratford-on-Avon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B49 5FP: 3,978 properties in Stratford-on-Avon are at high risk (4.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Stratford-on-Avon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B49 5FP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B49 5FP?

Homes in B49 5 sold for a typical £365,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, up 14.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£365,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£320,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 14.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £482,500 29 sales
  • Semi-detached £335,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £262,500 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B49 district: a typical £345,000 from 113 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in B49 5FP

HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes in B49 5FP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 October 2025. The middle sale was £415,000, from £278,000 to £515,000. Across B49 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £365,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B49 5FP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 950 homes in the neighbourhood around B49 5FP. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B49 5FP

Band D in Stratford-on-Avon for 2026‑27: £2,484. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,656 (band A) to £4,140 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,208.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,656
Band Babout 120 (13%)£1,932
Band Cabout 310 (33%)£2,208
Band Dabout 210 (22%)£2,484
Band Eabout 140 (15%)£3,036
Band Fabout 110 (12%)£3,588
Band Gabout 40 (4%)£4,140
Band Hwithheld£4,968

When the homes were built

  1. 15% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 13% 1965 to 1982
  6. 21% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 28% 2020 or later

Averages for Stratford-on-Avon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B49 5FP is in (ONS area E01031184), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B49 5FP?

The nearest open schools to B49 5FP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B49 5FP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B49 5FP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B49 5FP is Wootton Wawen Rail Station, 8.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Wootton Wawen Rail Station Railway station 8.5 kmDrive
  • Wilmcote Rail Station Railway station 8.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near B49 5FP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B49 5FP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B49 5FP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B49 5FP?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B49 5FP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B49 5FP?

The nearest to the centre of B49 5FP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B49 5FP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B49 5FP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B49 5FP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B49 5FP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B49 5FP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B49 5FP?

The nearest vets to the centre of B49 5FP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B49 5FP in a conservation area?

The centre of B49 5FP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B49 5FP?

Police.uk records 80 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B49 5FP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences30 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Shoplifting12 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Other theft5 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: burglary 1, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B49 5FP

Ward
Alcester West
Parish
Alcester
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 2025

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

B49 5RQ30 mB49 5FN70 mB49 5FG80 mB49 5FQ100 mB49 5FH140 mB49 5FF150 m
All of B49

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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