Alcester Road is in Stratford-Upon-Avon and in Stratford-On-Avon district. CV37 9QU is located in the Stratford Hathaway electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stratford-on-Avon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alcester Road, Stratford-upon-avon, CV37 9QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CV37 9RD, CV37 9BN, CV37 9AW, CV37 9JH, CV37 9EJ, CV37 9EQ, CV37 9FJ, CV37 9QX, CV37 9AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CV37 9QU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 51.2% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.8% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CV37 9QU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.8% | 26.3% | 5.5% | 37.9% | -11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 56.1% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 11.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.1% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 10.2% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 57.4% | 4.0% | 48.4% | 9.0% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 31.7% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 9.7% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 10.1% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 6.7% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 12.4% | -7.0% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6.2% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.2% | 14.7% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.6% | 47.1% | 12.5% | 33.8% | 13.3% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 97.3% | 92.5% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.6% | 90.1% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 90.5% | -5.8% | 83.2% | 7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0.6% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alcester Road was 118.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.6% higher than the Alcester West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alcester Road has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Alcester West and the 51st highest crime rate of 420 local areas in Stratford-on-Avon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.1%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corrielaw Alcester Road, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2011-09-16 | £650,039 |
CV37 9QU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
CV37 9QU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 154 |
| Retired | 107 |
| Part-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 56 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopton Primary School Drayton Avenue , CV37 9PB | 3out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School 3 Hathaway Lane , CV37 9BL | 3out of 4 | 1,648 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School The Willows North , CV37 9QN | 2out of 4 | 2,081 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School Broad Street , CV37 6HN | 4out of 4 | 2,745 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilmcote CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School Church Road , Wilmcote CV37 9XD | 2out of 4 | 2,856 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Girls' Grammar School Shottery Manor , CV37 9HA | 4out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Stratford Upon Avon School Alcester Road , CV37 9DH | 3out of 4 | 2,018 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI School Chapel Lane , CV37 6BE | 4out of 4 | 3,054 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stratford Preparatory School Church House , Old Town CV37 6BG | - not rated | 2,909 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welcombe Hills School Blue Cap Road , CV37 6TQ | 3out of 4 | 3,076 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club And Spa Wildmoor | Wildmoor Health And Fitness Club, Alcester Road | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Squirrel | 138 Drayton Avenue, Stratford-upon-Avon | 914 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club And Spa (Wildmoor) ALCESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 760 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.