Church Fields Wixford, Stratford-on-Avon
33 addresses across 4 postcodes (B49), about 420 m (0.3 miles) long. USRN 38300478.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £1,025,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, C: 4, D: 5, E: 2, F: 1, G: 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wilmcote, about 8.5 km (5.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 100 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bidford Health Centre, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £1,025,000 | £1,025,000 | £1,025,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £549,500 | £515,000 | £584,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £505,000 | £505,000 | £505,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £550,500 | £550,500 | £550,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £625,000 | £625,000 | £625,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £730,000 | £730,000 | £730,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2002 | 9 | £475,000 | £325,000 | £675,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2022 | 8 B49 6DY | Detached | £1,025,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2019 | 6 B49 6DY | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2018 | 6 B49 6DY | Detached | £584,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2018 | 2 B49 6DY | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2017 | 1 B49 6DY | Detached | £505,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2016 | 8 B49 6DY | Detached | £750,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | 4 B49 6DY | Detached | £550,500 | |
| 8 Apr 2011 | 3 B49 6DY | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2008 | 2 B49 6DY | Detached | £625,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2005 | 8 B49 6DY | Detached | £730,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2004 | 6 B49 6DY | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 8 B49 6DY | Detached | £645,000 | New build. |
| 16 Aug 2002 | 5 B49 6DY | Semi-detached | £495,000 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 2002 | 4 B49 6DY | Detached | £475,000 | New build. |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 3 B49 6DY | Detached | £499,995 | New build. |
| 6 Jun 2002 | 7 B49 6DY | Detached | £325,000 | New build. |
| 5 Jun 2002 | 6 B49 6DY | Detached | £355,000 | New build. |
| 24 May 2002 | 1 B49 6DY | Detached | £365,000 | New build. |
| 8 Apr 2002 | 9 B49 6DY | Detached | £675,000 | New build. |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 2 B49 6DY | Detached | £435,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 111 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House (2); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 2016 (3); 1900-1929 (2); 2015 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
- Oversley Castle, Wixford
- Oversley Lodge, Oversley Castle, Wixford
- The Annexe, Willow Farm, Wixford
- The Byre Oversley Castle, Wixford
- The Coach House Oversley Castle, Wixford
- The Fold Yard Oversley Castle, Wixford
- The Forge Oversley Castle, Wixford
- The Pool House Oversley Castle, Wixford
- West Side Oversley Castle, Wixford
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (23% of about 2,160 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
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 36 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
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 6DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B49 6DD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B49 6DA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| B49 6DY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 38 m and 100 m above sea level (76 m on average); the ground rises about 62 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B49 6DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B49 6DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B49 6DH | 83% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| B49 6DY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wilmcote 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Honeybourne 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Three Horseshoes Wixford | 150 m |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 30.5 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bidford Health Centre | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Alcester Pharmacy | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
| Police station | Alcester Police Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Oversley Mill Service Station, Oversley Green, Alcester Bypass Cashzone | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 740 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.2 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 6,990 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross in St Milburga's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 370 m north. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross in St Milburga's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 370 m north |
| Church of St Milburga | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north |
| Moor Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Oversley Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Ragley Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ennister Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Dumfries Grove | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Beech Clump | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Kingley Clump | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 33 |
3 of the street's 33 addresses are 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fish Inn B49 6DA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-mercia).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 48% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 65% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 24% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- Food hygiene ratings Three Horse - Shoes/ThaiThai (other catering premises, B49 6DG) is no longer listed; it was rated 1 Major improvement necessary found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- B49 6DH: 20 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- B49 6DD: 9 addresses
- B49 6DA: 3 addresses of 60 in the postcode
- B49 6DY: 1 address of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.