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Lansdown

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About

Lansdown ward is a residential area in the northwest of Cheltenham. It is primarily composed of suburban housing, ranging from Victorian and Edwardian terraces to more modern developments. The ward includes local shopping parades along Hales Road and Princess Elizabeth Way, serving the daily needs of residents. Lansdown Road itself is a key thoroughfare connecting the area to the town centre.

A notable local landmark is the historic St. Mark's Church, built in the 1840s. The area is also home to the large Sandford Park, which provides green space with sports facilities and a children's play area. Lansdown sits adjacent to the Cheltenham Racecourse, though the racecourse itself is within the neighbouring Prestbury ward. The ward has good transport links via several main roads leading into the town.

Area overview

On average Lansdown has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lansdown is £54,239 per year. The median sale price in Lansdown is £282,500 (around £354 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,750 and £432,750. There are 1 schools in Lansdown: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Lansdown

Median price: £282,500

Price per sq ft: £354

Sales (last 12 months): 116

Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £433K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 (about £354 per square foot) in Lansdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £3,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lansdown over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	8	£1,575,000	£570	£470,375	£825,000	£2,437,500	£3,617,500
Semi-Detached	7	£945,000	£348	£206,200	£231,250	£1,352,500	£1,464,000
Terraced	23	£310,000	£362	£203,000	£271,000	£597,500	£1,581,000
Flats	78	£240,000	£340	£139,650	£198,113	£340,000	£550,750

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lansdown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lansdown.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£795,000	£207,750	£747,500	£250,000
2017	£874,701	£196,400	£627,500	£337,000
2018	£855,000	£230,000	£582,500	£274,000
2019	£701,260	£250,000	£580,000	£248,250
2020	£842,000	£225,575	£727,500	£267,500
2021	£755,000	£280,000	£729,000	£390,000
2022	£782,500	£300,000	£1,235,500	£365,000
2023	£677,500	£323,750	£749,000	£350,000
2024	£935,750	£260,000	£1,390,000	£335,000
2025	£1,540,000	£260,000	£425,000	£387,000
2026	£895,000	£237,500	£866,250	£290,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lansdown.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£298	£297	£320	£287
2017	£421	£305	£338	£307
2018	£319	£315	£381	£323
2019	£515	£323	£271	£317
2020	£422	£333	£366	£330
2021	£449	£350	£423	£378
2022	£536	£364	£432	£403
2023	£524	£382	£509	£383
2024	£564	£360	£513	£387
2025	£586	£344	£377	£409
2026	£493	£332	£422	£358

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district.

Band A£1,580

Band B£1,843

Band C£2,106

Band D£2,370

Band E£2,896

Band F£3,423

Band G£3,949

Band H£4,739

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Lansdown ward.

Local councillors

Jamie Jamieson

Lansdown - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats