B49 6HT postcode in Alcester, Warwickshire

B49 6HT is a postcode in Alcester, in the Alcester East ward of Stratford-on-Avon. It is in the Stratford-on-Avon parliamentary constituency and the Warwickshire police force area, and has been in use since July 2020.

Where B49 6HT is, and what is near it

Map of B49 6HT and what is near it Map of B49 6HT: its centre point, with the 208 other postcodes in the B49 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B49 6AA: also in B49 6B49 6AD: also in B49 6B49 6AE: also in B49 6B49 6AF: also in B49 6B49 6AG: also in B49 6B49 6AH: also in B49 6B49 6AJ: also in B49 6B49 6AL: also in B49 6B49 6AN: also in B49 6B49 6AP: also in B49 6B49 6AQ: also in B49 6B49 6AR: also in B49 6B49 6AS: also in B49 6B49 6AT: also in B49 6B49 6AU: also in B49 6B49 6AW: also in B49 6B49 6AX: also in B49 6B49 6AY: also in B49 6B49 6AZ: also in B49 6B49 6BA: also in B49 6B49 6BB: also in B49 6B49 6BD: also in B49 6B49 6BE: also in B49 6B49 6BF: also in B49 6B49 6BG: also in B49 6B49 6BH: also in B49 6B49 6BJ: also in B49 6B49 6BL: also in B49 6B49 6BN: also in B49 6B49 6BQ: also in B49 6B49 6BU: also in B49 6B49 6BW: also in B49 6B49 6DB: also in B49 6B49 6DE: also in B49 6B49 6DF: also in B49 6B49 6EE: also in B49 6B49 6EF: also in B49 6B49 6EG: also in B49 6B49 6EH: also in B49 6B49 6EP: also in B49 6B49 6EQ: also in B49 6B49 6ER: also in B49 6B49 6ES: also in B49 6B49 6ET: also in B49 6B49 6EU: also in B49 6B49 6EX: also in B49 6B49 6FD: also in B49 6B49 6FE: also in B49 6B49 6FF: also in B49 6B49 6FG: also in B49 6B49 6FH: also in B49 6B49 6FJ: also in B49 6B49 6FL: also in B49 6B49 6FZ: also in B49 6B49 6GA: also in B49 6B49 6GD: also in B49 6B49 6GF: also in B49 6B49 6GG: also in B49 6B49 6GL: also in B49 6B49 6GN: also in B49 6B49 6GR: also in B49 6B49 6HA: also in B49 6B49 6HN: also in B49 6B49 6HW: also in B49 6B49 6JY: also in B49 6B49 6JZ: also in B49 6B49 6LA: also in B49 6B49 6LB: also in B49 6B49 6LD: also in B49 6B49 6PB: also in B49 6B49 6PU: also in B49 6B49 6PX: also in B49 6B49 6PY: also in B49 6B49 6PZ: also in B49 6B49 6QA: also in B49 6B49 6QB: also in B49 6B49 6QD: also in B49 6B49 6QE: also in B49 6B49 6QG: also in B49 6B49 6QJ: also in B49 6B49 6QL: also in B49 6B49 6QN: also in B49 6B49 6QP: also in B49 6B49 6QQ: also in B49 6B49 6QR: also in B49 6B49 6QS: also in B49 6B49 6QT: also in B49 6B49 6QU: also in B49 6B49 6QW: also in B49 6B49 6QX: also in B49 6B49 6QY: also in B49 6B49 6RD: also in B49 6B49 6RE: also in B49 6B49 6RN: also in B49 6B49 6RP: also in B49 6B49 6RR: also in B49 6B49 6RW: also in B49 6 Pool Medical Centre 5.2 kmWootton Wawen station 7.3 kmWilmcote station 7.7 kmAlcester B49 6HT Map of B49 6HT and what is near it Map of B49 6HT: its centre point, with the 208 other postcodes in the B49 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Wootton Wawen station 7.3 kmAlcester B49 6HT
  • B49 6HT
  • Other postcodes in B49 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2267, longitude -1.8692)

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 6HT?

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 6HT?

Every home and business at B49 6HT can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 7% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)7% can get it

Stratford-on-Avon: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Stratford-on-Avon: 98%

The line marks the figure across Stratford-on-Avon.

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 6HT?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stratford-on-Avon District Council's days for B49 6HT today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for B49 6HT 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 6HT 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 6HT.

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 6HT: 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 6HT 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 6HT?

Homes in B49 6 sold for a typical £335,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 47 sales, down 5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£335,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£352,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £672,500 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £295,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £290,000 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £170,000 9 sales

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 6HT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B49 6HT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 6HT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around B49 6HT. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band F. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (27%). 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 6HT

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 £4,968 (band H); band F, the most common, is £3,588.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,656
Band Babout 30 (3%)£1,932
Band Cabout 120 (14%)£2,208
Band Dabout 90 (10%)£2,484
Band Eabout 170 (20%)£3,036
Band Fabout 240 (28%)£3,588
Band Gabout 140 (16%)£4,140
Band Habout 30 (3%)£4,968

When the homes were built

  1. 27% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 24% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 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 6HT is in (ONS area E01031213), 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 6HT?

The nearest open schools to B49 6HT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B49 6HT, 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 6HT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B49 6HT is Wootton Wawen Rail Station, 7.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Wootton Wawen Rail Station Railway station 7.3 kmDrive
  • Wilmcote Rail Station Railway station 7.7 kmDrive

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Beauchamp Road, 327 m away.

More stations near B49 6HT, 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 6HT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B49 6HT, 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 6HT?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B49 6HT 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.

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

Which dentists are near B49 6HT?

The nearest to the centre of B49 6HT, 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 6HT?

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 6HT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B49 6HT, 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 6HT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B49 6HT, 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 6HT?

The nearest vets to the centre of B49 6HT 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 6HT in a conservation area?

The centre of B49 6HT 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 6HT?

Police.uk records 71 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B49 6HT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences28 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Shoplifting11 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Public order3 reports
Burglary1 report

Also: 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 6HT

Ward
Alcester East
Parish
Coughton
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Alcester
In use since
July 2020

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

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