Postcode sector · Stratford-upon-Avon

CV37 1 area guide

Who lives in CV37 1, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Stratford-on-Avon
Region: West Midlands
Population: 4,294 (2024)

CV37 1Postcode sector · Stratford-upon-Avon

At a glance

What CV37 1 is like

The CV37 1 postcode sector in Stratford-on-Avon covers 73 live postcodes and is home to about 4,294 people across 2 census neighbourhoods. 45.4% of households own their home, 30.7% rent privately and 21.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 30–34, and 55.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle.

Scores

How CV37 1 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle — 38.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 62 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 2 rated schools in CV37 1 are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£54,296

Average a year, before tax — higher than 53% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
30.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
An older population
25.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

CV37 1 FAQs

Is CV37 1 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 38.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is CV37 1 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around CV37 1, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in CV37 1?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 30–34, at 8.1% of residents. 45.4% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (38%).

Which council covers CV37 1?

CV37 1 is in Stratford-on-Avon.

CV37 1 is in Stratford-on-Avon, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CV37 1?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 62 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Stratford-upon-Avon Rail Station, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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