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CV47 2EX area guide

Who lives in CV47 2EX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Harbury, Long Itchington & Fenny Compton
Council: Stratford-on-Avon
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,257 (2024)

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At a glance

What CV47 2EX is like

CV47 2EX is a postcode in the Harbury, Long Itchington & Fenny Compton neighbourhood of Stratford-on-Avon. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,257 people. 70.5% of households own their home, 23.8% rent privately and 4.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 60% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in CV47 2 sold for a median of £319,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CV47 2EX compares

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

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most — 10.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£319,000

Median over 106 sales in CV47 2, −0.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.3/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

75%

of 4 rated schools nearest are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£63,507

Average a year, before tax — higher than 74% 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
23.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Low crimePositive
10.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
23.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
70.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CV47 2EX FAQs

Is CV47 2EX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 10.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in CV47 2EX?

The median sale price over the last year was £319,000.

Homes in CV47 2 sold for a median of £319,000 across 106 sales in the year to August 2026, −0.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is CV47 2EX safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around CV47 2EX, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in CV47 2EX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 11.5% of residents. 70.5% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (58%).

Which council covers CV47 2EX?

CV47 2EX is in Stratford-on-Avon.

CV47 2EX is in Stratford-on-Avon, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CV47 2EX?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

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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