CV47 1BG postcode in Southam, Warwickshire

CV47 1BG is a postcode in Southam, in the Southam North & Long Itchington ward of Stratford-on-Avon. It is in the Kenilworth and Southam parliamentary constituency and the Warwickshire police force area, and has been in use since December 1999.

Flooding Low flood risk 1 of 11 homes and businesses at low risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 75% of homes and businesses at CV47 1BG can get it Across Stratford-on-Avon: 85% Typical price £320,000 Homes sold in CV47 1, last 12 months. ▲ 1.6% on the year before Nearest station Leamington Spa 10.0 km in a straight line

Where CV47 1BG is, and what is near it

Map of CV47 1BG and what is near it Map of CV47 1BG: its centre point, with the 124 other postcodes in the CV47 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CV47 1AA: also in CV47 1CV47 1AB: also in CV47 1CV47 1AD: also in CV47 1CV47 1AE: also in CV47 1CV47 1AG: also in CV47 1CV47 1AH: also in CV47 1CV47 1AL: also in CV47 1CV47 1AN: also in CV47 1CV47 1AP: also in CV47 1CV47 1AQ: also in CV47 1CV47 1AR: also in CV47 1CV47 1AS: also in CV47 1CV47 1AT: also in CV47 1CV47 1AU: also in CV47 1CV47 1AW: also in CV47 1CV47 1BD: also in CV47 1CV47 1BE: also in CV47 1CV47 1BQ: also in CV47 1CV47 1EB: also in CV47 1CV47 1EE: also in CV47 1CV47 1EF: also in CV47 1CV47 1EG: also in CV47 1CV47 1EH: also in CV47 1CV47 1EJ: also in CV47 1CV47 1EN: also in CV47 1CV47 1EQ: also in CV47 1CV47 1ER: also in CV47 1CV47 1EW: also in CV47 1CV47 1EX: also in CV47 1CV47 1EY: also in CV47 1CV47 1FA: also in CV47 1CV47 1FB: also in CV47 1CV47 1FD: also in CV47 1CV47 1FE: also in CV47 1CV47 1FH: also in CV47 1CV47 1FN: also in CV47 1CV47 1FP: also in CV47 1CV47 1FQ: also in CV47 1CV47 1FW: also in CV47 1CV47 1GA: also in CV47 1CV47 1GB: also in CV47 1CV47 1GD: also in CV47 1CV47 1GE: also in CV47 1CV47 1GF: also in CV47 1CV47 1GG: also in CV47 1CV47 1GL: also in CV47 1CV47 1GN: also in CV47 1CV47 1GP: also in CV47 1CV47 1GT: also in CV47 1CV47 1GU: also in CV47 1CV47 1GW: also in CV47 1CV47 1HA: also in CV47 1CV47 1HG: also in CV47 1CV47 1HH: also in CV47 1CV47 1HL: also in CV47 1CV47 1HR: also in CV47 1CV47 1HT: also in CV47 1CV47 1ND: also in CV47 1CV47 1NS: also in CV47 1CV47 1NT: also in CV47 1CV47 1NU: also in CV47 1CV47 1NW: also in CV47 1CV47 1NY: also in CV47 1CV47 1PB: also in CV47 1CV47 1PD: also in CV47 1CV47 1PE: also in CV47 1CV47 1PF: also in CV47 1CV47 1PG: also in CV47 1CV47 1PH: also in CV47 1CV47 1PJ: also in CV47 1CV47 1PL: also in CV47 1CV47 1PN: also in CV47 1CV47 1PP: also in CV47 1CV47 1PQ: also in CV47 1CV47 1PR: also in CV47 1CV47 1PS: also in CV47 1CV47 1PT: also in CV47 1CV47 1QA: also in CV47 1CV47 1QB: also in CV47 1CV47 1RT: also in CV47 1CV47 1TA: also in CV47 1CV47 1TB: also in CV47 1CV47 1TT: also in CV47 1CV47 1TU: also in CV47 1CV47 1UU: also in CV47 1CV47 1UX: also in CV47 1 St Wulfstan Surgery 1.7 kmHarbury Surgery 5.2 km2 railway stations, 10.0–13.1 kmSoutham CV47 1BG Map of CV47 1BG and what is near it Map of CV47 1BG: its centre point, with the 124 other postcodes in the CV47 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. St Wulfstan Surgery 1.7 km2 railway stations, 10.0–13.1 kmSoutham South CV47 1BG
  • CV47 1BG
  • Other postcodes in CV47 1: press one for its page
  • 3 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 52.2624, longitude -1.3933)

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 CV47 1BG?

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 CV47 1BG?

75% of the homes and businesses at CV47 1BG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 75% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CV47 1BG 75% Stratford-on-Avon 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CV47 1BG 75% 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 CV47 1BG?

BinDayBuddy has not read Stratford-on-Avon District Council's days for CV47 1BG today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CV47 1BG 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 CV47 1BG at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 11 homes and businesses at CV47 1BG. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

11 homes and businesses at CV47 1BG Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 10

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 CV47 1BG: 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 CV47 1BG 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 CV47 1BG?

Homes in CV47 1 sold for a typical £320,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 77 sales, up 1.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£320,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£315,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £402,500 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £290,000 33 sales
  • Terraced £232,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £147,500 5 sales

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

Across the whole CV47 district: a typical £322,000 from 303 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 CV47 1BG

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CV47 1BG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 December 2025. 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

Food hygiene ratings at CV47 1BG

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CV47 1BG. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CV47 1BG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,370 homes in the neighbourhood around CV47 1BG. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (42%). 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 CV47 1BG

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 70 (5%)£1,656
Band Babout 130 (9%)£1,932
Band Cabout 550 (40%)£2,208
Band Dabout 200 (15%)£2,484
Band Eabout 250 (18%)£3,036
Band Fabout 160 (12%)£3,588
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,140
Band Hfewer than 5£4,968

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 42% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 17% 2010 to 2019
  9. 35% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 CV47 1BG is in (ONS area E01031219), 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 CV47 1BG?

The nearest open schools to CV47 1BG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CV47 1BG, 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 CV47 1BG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CV47 1BG is Leamington Spa Rail Station, 10.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Leamington Spa Rail Station Railway station 10.0 kmDrive
  • Warwick Rail Station Railway station 13.1 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 CV47 1BG, 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 CV47 1BG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CV47 1BG, 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 CV47 1BG?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CV47 1BG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 1.1 kmWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 1.1 kmWalk
  • BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 CV47 1BG?

The nearest to the centre of CV47 1BG, 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 CV47 1BG?

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 CV47 1BG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CV47 1BG, 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 CV47 1BG?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CV47 1BG, 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 CV47 1BG?

The nearest vets to the centre of CV47 1BG 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 CV47 1BG in a conservation area?

The centre of CV47 1BG 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 CV47 1BG?

Police.uk records 25 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CV47 1BG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences16 reports
Anti-social behaviour3 reports
Burglary2 reports
Public order1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report
Other theft1 report

Also: 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 CV47 1BG

Ward
Southam North & Long Itchington
Parish
Southam
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Southam
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1999

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

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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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