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CV47

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Southam, in Stratford-on-Avon.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CV47 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In CV47, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£335,000
877th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
19,938
1,290th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How CV47 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

CV47Middle
Median sale price24 postcode districts, CV · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in CV24 areas from £157,000 to £405,000. The middle area is £314,000. CV47 is £335,000.
£335,0009th most expensive
Population24 postcode districts, CV · 2021
Population: every postcode district in CV24 areas from 8,832 to 94,148. The middle area is 34,739. CV47 is 19,938.
19,9384th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage24 postcode districts, CV · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in CV24 areas from 55.2% to 99.1%. The middle area is 91.4%. CV47 is 89.9%.
89.9%11th lowest
Claimant rate24 postcode districts, CV · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in CV24 areas from 1.5% to 8.1%. The middle area is 3.1%. CV47 is 1.8%.
1.8%joint 3rd lowest

Is CV47 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CV47 at a rate of 44.9 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 88.1 per 1,000 people across CV.

In August 2026 alone, 92 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in CV47.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (330), anti-social behaviour (262) and other crime (169).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CV47 was 57.5 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in CV47, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so CV47 has no single figure. Of its 12 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in CV47

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Stratford-on-Avon 004A2,27833.7 per 1,000899.8%
Stratford-on-Avon 004B1,43946.4 per 1,0009100.0%
Stratford-on-Avon 004C1,90241.7 per 1,000699.9%
Stratford-on-Avon 004D2,49069.7 per 1,000996.2%
Stratford-on-Avon 004E1,50528.7 per 1,000985.4%
Stratford-on-Avon 004F1,41739.1 per 1,000887.6%
Stratford-on-Avon 005A1,25722.3 per 1,000786.7%
Stratford-on-Avon 005B1,33641.9 per 1,000786.2%
Stratford-on-Avon 005D1,75026.8 per 1,0008100.0%
Stratford-on-Avon 005F1,20454.5 per 1,000890.4%
Stratford-on-Avon 005G1,81654.8 per 1,000796.2%
Stratford-on-Avon 013A2,33856.2 per 1,000643.9%

Your MP

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CV47 in brief

CV47 is a postcode district covering Southam, in Stratford-on-Avon.

About 22,083 people lived in CV47 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £335,000 in 2025 across 365 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 44.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in CV47 was £335,000 in 2025.

CV47 had 19,938 usual residents at the census.

In CV47, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In CV47, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.