Alcester Heath, Alcester

House prices, sold prices and local information for B49 5JJ, B49 5JQ, B49 5JG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£595,625
4 sales
Price range
£220k – £988k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Oct 2024
B49 5JQ

At a glance

House prices£596k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 43 min walkWootton Wawen station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Alcester Heath, Alcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 25 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £272,500.

House prices on Alcester Heath compared

B49 postcode area£364,756
Alcester£360,008
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alcester Heath has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B49 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £220,000 (1 sales)2018£220k2019: £987,500 (1 sales)2019£988k2023: £325,000 (1 sales)2023£325k2024: £850,000 (1 sales)2024£850k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached2£272,5006 Jan 2023
Detached2£918,75025 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Alcester Heath

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Turnpike Gate House, Alcester Heath B49 5JG 13 May 2025£750,000 OtherFreehold
Highfields, Alcester Heath B49 5JQ 25 Oct 2024£850,000 DetachedFreehold
148, Alcester Heath B49 5JJ 6 Jan 2023£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Beauchamp Cottage, Alcester Heath B49 5JQ 25 Oct 2019£987,500 DetachedFreehold
Alcester Heath Farm, Alcester Heath B49 5JJ 2 Apr 2019£615,000 OtherFreehold
147, Alcester Heath B49 5JJ 9 Jul 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Poachers Retreat, Alcester Heath B49 5JJ 11 Mar 2016£1,300,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Alcester Heath

Crime

29 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alcester Heath in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences14
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage & arson2
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alcester Heath is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Arrow and River Alne Flood alert area
  • Middle Avon Rugby to Bidford Flood alert area
  • River Arrow and River Alne at Alcester and Oversley Mill Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Alcester Heath

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Alcester Grammar School 1,299 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
St Nicholas CofE Primary 413 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 109 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Coughton CofE Primary School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Fortitude School 13 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Benedict's Catholic High School 455 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 1.2 mi
Alcester Academy 636 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Wootton Wawen station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
  • Henley-in-Arden station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kings Coughton Lane (Adj, Birmingham Road) 6 min walk
  • Moat House Inn (Adj, Birmingham Road) 6 min walk
  • Roebuck Inn (Opp, Birmingham Road) 9 min walk
  • Roebuck Inn (Adj, Birmingham Road) 9 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Alcester Health Centre
    Fields Park Drive, Alcester · 1.3 mi
  • The Arrow Surgery
    Fields Park Drive, Alcester · 1.3 mi
  • Pool Medical Centre
    Pool Road, Studley · 3.0 mi
  • The Ridgeway Surgery
    6-8 Feckenham Road, Astwood Bank, Redditch · 3.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.8%62.5%
Private rented16.0%20.3%
Social rented6.2%17.1%
Households658

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.0%64.1%
Aged 65+29.5%18.6%
Residents1,432

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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