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Alcester East

Ward

North west Stratford-on-Avon. About 3,284 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 15 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 40% of people in Alcester East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
3,170
Joint 1,242nd least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
40%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Alcester East compares

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

Alcester EastMiddle
Population39 wards, Stratford-on-Avon · 2021
Population: every ward in Stratford-on-Avon39 areas from 2,148 to 6,834. The middle area is 3,310. Alcester East is 3,170.
3,17013th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares39 wards, Stratford-on-Avon · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Stratford-on-Avon39 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 55.0%. Alcester East is 40.0%.
40%15th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage39 wards, Stratford-on-Avon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Stratford-on-Avon39 areas from 38.2% to 99.9%. The middle area is 90.0%. Alcester East is 90.0%.
90.0%20th highest
Claimant rate39 wards, Stratford-on-Avon · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Stratford-on-Avon39 areas from 0.6% to 6.5%. The middle area is 2.1%. Alcester East is 3.7%.
3.7%joint 2nd highest

Is Alcester East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Alcester East at a rate of 108.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 63.5 per 1,000 people across Stratford-on-Avon.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 40 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Alcester East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (132), anti-social behaviour (61) and other crime (46).

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.

Figures for the whole of Stratford-on-Avon

These figures are published for the whole of Stratford-on-Avon, not for each ward, so they describe all of Stratford-on-Avon and not Alcester East alone. See Stratford-on-Avon

Average house price
£396,711
Up 1.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,280
114th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.6×
Joint 64th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.8
Joint 44th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Alcester East in brief

Alcester East had 3,170 usual residents at the census.

About 40% of people in Alcester East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Alcester East, 90.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Alcester East, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.