The UK Postcode Database

B49 5BU

a postcode in Warwickshire

Introduced in January 1980
B49 5BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B49 5BU

Birch Abbey - 30 properties, USRN 38300216

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38302575

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2124 / 52°12'44"N

Longitude: -1.8728 / 1°52'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 577012 5785266

OS Easting: 408785

OS Northing: 257142

OS Grid: SP087571

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3K2.7B8

Mapcode Global: VHB08.HN89

Open Location Code: 9C4W646G+XV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bf50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28064 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B49 5BU on Wednesday 10 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:15
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:32
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:52
Moon sets 14:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for B49 5BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B49 5BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 October 2023 3 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £141,250
11 September 2020 15, Abbey Mews, Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
11 January 2018 15 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
20 January 2017 11 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
22 December 2016 35 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
14 November 2014 30 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £249,000
16 October 2014 1 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,500
14 March 2014 The New House, 6a, Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Detached Freehold £360,000
31 January 2014 8 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Detached Freehold £455,000
4 March 2011 17 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
13 November 2009 26 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
27 March 2009 9 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
2 August 2007 32 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
29 March 2007 28 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
30 October 2006 15, Abbey Mews, Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £218,750
24 February 2006 1 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
24 March 2005 5 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £117,000
20 August 2004 1 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
21 August 2003 17 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,250
23 June 2003 3 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
29 May 2002 39 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £137,000
12 April 2002 5 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,500
3 May 2001 15, Abbey Mews, Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £139,950
24 November 2000 9 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
11 September 2000 3 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
18 August 2000 1 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
17 December 1999 5 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,995
9 April 1999 19 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
9 October 1998 17 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
28 August 1998 6 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Detached Freehold £99,000
15 May 1998 15 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
20 June 1997 3 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
31 October 1996 1 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,000
30 August 1996 21 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
2 February 1996 9 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,500
26 May 1995 5 Birch Abbey, Alcester B49 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B49 5BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Stratford-on-Avon

MP

Manuela Perteghella Liberal Democrat

Warwickshire County Council
County council electoral division

Alcester

Councillor

James Norris Liberal Democrats

Stratford-on-Avon District Council
District council ward

Alcester West

Councillor

Tom Ballinger Liberal Democrats

B49 5BU also falls within the Civil Parish of Alcester, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B49 5BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00158963 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01031183 Stratford-on-Avon 006A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006509 Stratford-on-Avon 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012351 Alcester Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2015 DLUHC
E05015108 Alcester West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000221 Stratford-on-Avon Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000031 Warwickshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001526 Stratford-on-Avon Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000017 Warwickshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000228 Leamington Spa Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33022667 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000006 Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000251 NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB - B2M3M Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E54000018 Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001543 Alcester ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63010560 Alcester Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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