Chantry Crescent Alcester, Stratford-on-Avon
38 addresses across 2 postcodes (B49), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 38300395.
- Sales: 45 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £347,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 9, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Stratford-on-Avon costs £2,484 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wilmcote, about 8.2 km (5.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 240 m away, and River Arrow Local Nature Reserve (8.9 hectares) is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 41 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 38 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alcester Health Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £347,500 | £320,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £248,000 | £160,000 | £283,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £222,475 | £219,950 | £225,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £245,000 | £210,000 | £280,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £174,900 | £149,800 | £200,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £165,000 | £155,000 | £175,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £232,000 | £232,000 | £232,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £224,000 | £179,950 | £235,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2025 | 4 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2025 | 39 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2022 | 18 B49 5BT | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2021 | 12 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £283,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2021 | 2 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £248,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 7 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2020 | 19 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2018 | 47 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 31 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 29 May 2015 | 45 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £219,950 | |
| 15 Aug 2014 | 10 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2013 | 12 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2013 | 14 B49 5BT | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2012 | 12 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £149,800 | |
| 26 Mar 2012 | 29 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2011 | 17 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2011 | 19 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2008 | 41 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2007 | 4 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £218,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2007 | 18 B49 5BT | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2007 | 39 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2007 | 23 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £179,950 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 37 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £236,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2006 | 29 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £204,400 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 37 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 27 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £184,950 | |
| 24 Sep 2004 | 3 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £196,500 | |
| 6 Feb 2004 | 8 B49 5BT | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 43 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £158,000 | |
| 22 May 2003 | 9 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2002 | 10 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £117,750 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 27 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 21 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 31 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 15 Oct 1999 | 15 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £87,500 | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 39 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £85,500 | |
| 12 Feb 1999 | 11 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £84,000 | |
| 25 Sep 1998 | 17 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 7 Aug 1998 | 9 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £84,500 | |
| 8 Dec 1997 | 2 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 22 Aug 1997 | 10 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 10 Mar 1997 | 7 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £69,000 | |
| 4 Dec 1996 | 49 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 25 Oct 1996 | 33 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 8 Mar 1996 | 3 B49 5BT | Semi-detached | £34,800 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); Bungalow, semi-detached (4); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (10); 1967-1975 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (14); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
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 street: most are in band C (46% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 22 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: BT, New service connection, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 1 September 2026 to 2 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 18 August 2026 to 20 August 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B49 5BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| B49 5BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 38 addresses are between 41 m and 43 m above sea level (42 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B49 5BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B49 5BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wilmcote 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Wootton Wawen 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) | |
| Bearley 2,550 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Roman Way Alcester | 70 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 28.2 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alcester Health Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alcester Pharmacy | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 290 m |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Police station | Alcester Police Station | 270 m |
| Cash machines | Oversley Mill Service Station, Oversley Green, Alcester Bypass Cashzone | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | River Arrow Local Nature Reserve 8.9 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bleachfield Street North Allotments 6,920 m² | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 9.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman town, a scheduled monument, 420 m (0.3 miles) east. 137 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman town | Scheduled monument | 420 m (0.3 miles) east |
| 9 and 9A, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| 5 and 7 Malt Mill Lane | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Malt House | Listed building, Grade I | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| 2 Malt Mill Lane | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Alcester Abbey | Scheduled monument | 780 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Oversley Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Ragley Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arrow Lane Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Lord Henry's Clump | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Beech Clump | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Fir Clump | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 38 |
1 of the street's 38 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcester Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alcester Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog And Partridge B49 5BB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Cardamom B49 5DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Roosters B49 5DP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Alcester Country Market B49 5AF | Other catering premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Chapter 23 B49 5AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Superdrug B49 5AF | Retailers - other | 370 m | Exempt | |
| The Bear Hotel B49 5AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Alcester Unionist Club Ltd B49 5AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 21 Aug 2024 |
| The Royal Oak B49 5AB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 4 Good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Lounge@26 B49 5AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Tabitha Danks T/A Nelson's Cafe & Bar B49 5EA | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Camilla Jones B49 5AE | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Ventuno B49 5AE | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| The Spice Room B49 5AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Turks Head B49 5AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (7); On or near Chantry Crescent (6); On or near Flax Close (6); On or near Parking Area (5); On or near Hadrians Walk (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Evesham Street · Newport Drive · Birch Abbey · Orchard Drive · Boteler Close · Abbey Mews · Flax Close · Evesham Street · Augustus Drive · White Lion Court · Hadrians Walk · Bleachfield Street
All the streets in B49 and across Stratford-on-Avon.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.