CV35 9HZ Stratford-on-Avon
Live postcode, introduced June 1997. Ward: Wellesbourne East & Rural. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Compton Hill, Stratford-on-Avon: 4 addresses
- Spring Hill, Stratford-on-Avon: 1 address
- The Old Walled Garden, Stratford-on-Avon: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Stratford-on-Avon in 2026-27: Band D £2,484 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,656 | £1,932 | £2,208 | £2,484 | £3,036 | £3,588 | £4,140 | £4,968 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (21% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 6.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHAPEL IMMEDIATELY NORTH-WEST OF COMPTON VERNEY, grade I
- COMPTON VERNEY AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALL, grade I
- STABLE BLOCK IMMEDIATELY NORTH EAST OF COMPTON VERNEY, grade II*
- COACH HOUSE AND ATTACHED GATE PIER TO NORTH OF STABLE BLOCK, grade II
- OBELISK APPROXIMATELY 45 METRES SOUTH EAST OF COMPTON VERNEY, grade II
- SERVICE BUILDING AND ATTACHED GATE PIER TO WEST OF STABLE BLOCK, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 6 addresses are between 82 m and 87 m above sea level (85 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 100% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stratford-Upon-Avon 841,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
| Leamington Spa 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.4 km (7.7 miles) | |
| Warwick 619,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.9 km (8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Compton Verney House | 390 m |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 34.1 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Vale Of Red Horse | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Kineton Pharmacy | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Leamington Spa Hospital | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) |
| Police station | Stratford Police Station | 11.4 km (7.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Heart of England Co-operative Wellesbourne Cashzone | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 170 m² | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,250 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Compton Verney and Attached Screen Wall, a listed building (Grade I), 0 m. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Compton Verney and Attached Screen Wall | Listed building, Grade I | 0 m |
| Chapel Immediately North-West of Compton Verney | Listed building, Grade I | 60 m north-west |
| Stable Block Immediately North East of Compton Verney | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m north |
| Bridge Carrying Drive to Compton Verney Over Compton Pool | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m east |
| Compton Verney Bridge | Scheduled monument | 220 m east |
| Compton Verney | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 240 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Compton Pools | Lake or reservoir | 210 m south |
| Greenhouse Coppice | Wood | 230 m west |
| Icehouse Coppice | Wood | 270 m south-east |
| Lean's Wood | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Kennels Coppice | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Bath Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 6 |
1 of the postcode's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Stratford-on-Avon: see them on the Stratford-on-Avon page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 54% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 0% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 25% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Compton Hill.