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Housing in CV47 8

What the homes in CV47 8 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Stratford-on-Avon
Region
West Midlands
Population
5,113 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (51.1%). Flats make up 3.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CV47 8England
Detached51.1%22.9%
Semi-detached27.5%31.5%
Terraced14.6%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; CV47 8 is above that, at 78.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12% of households against 20.5%. 46.3% own outright and 31.9% with a mortgage.

CV47 8
78%
12%
England
  • Owned78.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2%1%
  • Private rented12%20.5%
  • Social rented7.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CV47 8England
Owned outright46.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association5.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 21.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CV47 8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 24.2%. 24.2% of households include dependent children.

CV47 8England
Living alone, under 6611.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children24.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%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

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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