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Living in Great Alne: Liveability Score 57/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Great Alne is 57/100, built from 9 categories. Broadband is where Great Alne most outperforms the national norm: 93/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. No other settlement in the B49 postcode district scores higher. Great Alne leads all 6.

Against the wider B49 district average of 45/100, that is 12 points above. On broadband specifically, Great Alne sits 54 points above the B49 district figure of 39/100. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (94) and economic health (84). Wider context for the surrounding area: B49 postcode district.

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Settlement area

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
94
180.9 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 26 crimes
↑ 108% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 14 crimes
↑ 145% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 10 crimes
↑ 291% above national average
Vehicle crime 5 crimes
↑ 177% above national average
Other crime 4 crimes
↑ 430% above national average
other 9 crimes
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  1. 1 Rufford Close 12 crimes
  2. 2 Kinwarton Close 7 crimes
  3. 3 Primrose Lane 6 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
68
Air Quality NO₂ 4.2 · PM2.5 6.2 · PM10 10.4 µg/m³
76
Green Space 49
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches None
Allotments Some 1
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 1
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
35
1 school in area · 7 within 4km
1Ungraded
  • Great Alne Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Ungraded

Ungraded: inspected, but Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade (since Sept 2024).

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
43
A&E departmentsWarwick Hospital10.6 mi
Solihull Hospital12.6 mi
Greet Urgent Care Centre14.8 mi
Hospital waitsSouth Warwickshire University NHS Foundation Trust1.9 mi
Routine referral (median)10 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.1%
A&E seen within 4 hrs80.1%
Nearest GP surgeryAlcester Health Centre1.9 mi
GP capacity2,475 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
93
Full fibre (FTTP)81.7%
available across Stratford-on-Avon
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
98.7%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
98.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 13 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
84
Employment rate51.6%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed51.6%Unemployed2%Retired36.2%Student3.4%Other inactive6.8%
Professional & managerial47%Skilled & technical34.6%Routine & elementary18.4%
No qualifications13.9%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)14.7%Level 3 (A levels)14.6%Level 4+ (degree & above)40.4%Apprenticeship5%Other (incl. vocational)2%
Home ownership79.9%
Among the least-deprived 14% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
56
Council tax Stratford-on-Avon · 2026-27
A £1,656
B £1,932
C £2,208
D £2,484
E £3,036
F £3,588
G £4,140
H £4,968
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band C
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
18
Wootton Wawen 2.7 mi
Wilmcote 3 mi
Bearley 3.2 mi
J16 M40 7.3 mi
J3A M42 7.8 mi
J3A M42 7.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
27
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Great Alne in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Great Alne a nice place to live?

Great Alne is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Great Alne is 57/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Great Alne?

Great Alne is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 94/100. There were 68 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

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