College ward in Cheltenham is located in the southwest of the town, covering areas around the University of Gloucestershire’s Francis Close Hall campus. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, student accommodations, and local amenities such as shops, cafes, and parks. Its proximity to the university gives it a mix of permanent residents and student populations.
The area features a blend of historic and modern architecture, with Victorian terraces alongside newer developments. Key landmarks include the Francis Close Hall campus and Sandford Park. Public transport links provide easy access to Cheltenham town center and nearby areas. The ward’s community is supported by local schools, healthcare facilities, and leisure spaces.
On average College has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 208 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in College is £55,962 per year. There are 2 schools in College: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,370,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £685,000 |
| Flats | 38 | £250,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £685,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £415,000 |
10 years price trend in College
GL501BA
Oriel Road
GL501AF
Montpellier Terrace
GL530BB
Leckhampton Road
GL537EW
Humphris Place
GL537FH
College Road
GL537HB
High Street
GL537HS
St Luke's Place
GL501JD
Ormond Place
GL501LE
Clarence Street
GL501PQ
Imperial Lane
GL509SP
Lansdown & Montpellier
GL509SS
Lansdown & Montpellier
GL537AN
College Baths Road
GL537EG
Churchill Road
GL537GA
Humphris Place
GL537HZ
College Road
GL537NX
Exmouth Court
GL537PB
Ewlyn Road
GL501HR
Regent Street
GL501UG
Montpellier Parade
GL501XA
Back Montpellier Terrace
GL501YF
Bath Street
GL537DB
The Verneys
GL537NR
Exmouth Court
GL501PJ
Royal Well Road
GL509SB
Lansdown & Montpellier
GL509SG
Lansdown & Montpellier
GL537BS
Churchill Road
GL537HA
Bath Road
GL537LW
Bath Road
GL501HE
Regent Street
GL501HP
Lansdown & Montpellier
GL501HX
Rodney Road
GL537BJ
Badminton Close
GL537DD
Old Bath Road
GL537ER
Maida Vale Road
GL537JE
College Road
GL537PN
Fairfield Avenue
GL501EW
High Street
GL501JP
Cambray Place
GL501LR
County Court Road
GL509SJ
Lansdown & Montpellier
GL537AD
Churchill Road
GL537DT
Mead Close
GL537ED
Mead Road
GL537EU
Old Bath Road
GL537JQ
St Luke's Road
GL537NQ
Kew Place
GL537TH
Lansdown & Montpellier
GL501LN
Clarence Street
GL501XP
Oriel Road
GL530BG
Fairfield Avenue
GL537AH
Thirlestaine Road
GL537BA
Churchill Road
GL537DN
Old Bath Road
GL537DX
Mead Close
GL537FE
Bath Road
GL537JW
Sandford Street
GL537NT
Fairfield Parade
GL501JZ
High Street
GL501NA
Lansdown & Montpellier
GL537BQ
Naunton Way
GL537BT
Churchill Road
GL537JD
College Road
GL537JR
Sandford Street
GL537NY
Francis Street
GL537PJ
Fairfield Parade
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.