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Housing in B49 5NT

What the homes in B49 5NT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bidford & Welford
Council
Stratford-on-Avon
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,931 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (39.1%). Flats make up 3.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B49 5NTEngland
Detached33.4%22.9%
Semi-detached39.1%31.5%
Terraced22%23%
Purpose-built flat2.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B49 5NT area is broadly in line with that, at 68.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.8% of households against 20.5%. 39.3% own outright and 29.2% with a mortgage.

B49 5NT
68%
13%
17%
England
  • Owned68.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented12.8%20.5%
  • Social rented17.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B49 5NTEngland
Owned outright39.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association15.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B49 5NTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 23%. 23.8% of households include dependent children.

B49 5NTEngland
Living alone, under 6610.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.8%12.8%
Couple, no children23%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Stratford-on-Avon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Stratford-on-Avon, August 2026, +6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Stratford-on-AvonEngland
All homes£1,149£1,459
One bedroom£816£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,020£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,267£1,489
Four or more£1,815£2,161
Detached£1,579£1,640
Semi-detached£1,228£1,449
Terraced£1,107£1,435
Flat or maisonette£929£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B49 5NT sits in (Bidford & Welford): about 1,931 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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