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About

New Cheltenham is a residential ward situated on the eastern edge of Bristol, forming part of the Kingswood urban area. The housing is primarily a mix of interwar and post-war semi-detached and terraced homes, with some more recent developments. It is a largely residential community with local shopping parades providing essential services. The area is well-connected by several major roads, including the A420 and A4174 ring road, linking it to Bristol and wider South Gloucestershire.

The ward includes the neighbourhood of Oldland Common and is bordered by open fields to the north and east, providing a rural edge. A notable local feature is the historic Oldland Mill, a former windmill that stands as a community landmark. Recreational space is offered by the King George V playing fields. Public transport links, primarily bus routes, connect residents to Keynsham, Bristol city centre, and the larger Kingswood district.

Area overview

On average New Cheltenham has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 14.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in New Cheltenham is £49,771 per year. There are 3 schools in New Cheltenham: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). New Cheltenham is home to around 9,047 people, with a population density of about 5,015.5 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

New Cheltenham Population
9,047
Population density
5,015.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.2(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.03(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.06(+40%)
Public order
8.51(+30%)
Other theft
8.18(+45%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,854
86.78%
Other White
357
3.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
108
1.19%
African
104
1.15%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
69
0.76%
Total population: 9,050

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,817
24.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,456
19.87%
No qualifications
1,295
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,115
15.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
868
11.85%
Total 16+ residents: 7,327

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,322
35.61%
Owns with a mortgage
1,302
35.08%
Other social rented
510
13.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
409
11.02%
Social rents from council
82
2.21%
Total households: 3,712

Property prices in New Cheltenham

Median price£302,000
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)109
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £360K

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £302,000 (about £343 per square foot) in New Cheltenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in New Cheltenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£450,000£402
Semi-Detached41£320,000£367
Terraced42£307,500£343
Flats17£175,000£325

10-year price trendmedian sale price in New Cheltenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Cheltenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£372,000£150,500£228,000£229,975
2017£349,000£160,000£244,000£226,500
2018£400,000£160,000£240,000£237,500
2019£387,500£151,000£250,000£239,950
2020£385,000£155,000£260,000£255,000
2021£400,000£162,250£260,000£265,000
2022£460,000£190,000£306,000£301,000
2023£432,000£190,000£310,000£300,000
2024£485,000£172,500£318,000£310,000
2025£460,000£182,500£312,500£295,000
2026£400,000£162,000£302,500£338,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Cheltenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Cheltenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£260£267£241
2017£292£284£255£266
2018£281£287£274£260
2019£269£265£267£254
2020£229£289£282£273
2021£328£282£318£283
2022£375£324£344£331
2023£365£332£364£319
2024£363£317£353£343
2025£401£327£364£343
2026£302£342£375£356
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in New Cheltenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for New Cheltenham in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about New Cheltenham

Is New Cheltenham safe?

New Cheltenham records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in New Cheltenham?

The median sale price in New Cheltenham is £302,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in New Cheltenham?

New Cheltenham has 3 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is New Cheltenham?

New Cheltenham scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in New Cheltenham sits around rank 18,412 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in New Cheltenham?

The average household income in New Cheltenham is around £49,771 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for New Cheltenham?

New Cheltenham is represented by 1 elected councillor: Angela Morey (Labour Party).

All postcodes in New Cheltenham

BS169LD

Shaw Close

BS169QX

Whistle Road

BS154QN

Highview Road

BS154TZ

Chiphouse Road

BS154QG

Sherbourne Close

BS154NW

Siston Close

BS154UF

Yew Tree Drive

BS154GQ

Station Road

BS154XN

Station Road

BS154TR

Chiphouse Road

BS154TG

Gilpin Close

BS151XA

Lansdown Road

BS169QY

The Pines

BS154PW

Bridge Road

BS154TN

Lees Hill

BS154RY

Witcombe Close

BS169QS

Loop Road

BS154QD

Barrington Close

BS154RW

Pinewood

BS154SU

Champion Road

BS151PX

New Cheltenham

BS154XJ

Middle Road

BS151XN

Pool Road

BS154PF

Siston Common

BS154SB

The Reddings

BS169LZ

Arnold Road

BS151XW

Spring Hill

BS154QX

Pound Road

BS164RJ

St Stephens Road

BS154XL

Middle Road

BS154SP

Willis Road

BS154SH

Crispin Way

BS154RX

Witcombe Close

BS154TU

Chestnut Way

BS154SL

Crispin Way

BS154TA

Bridge Road

BS154RF

Anchor Road

BS154QF

Sherbourne Close

BS154RR

New Cheltenham Road

BS164DX

Verde Close

BS154PB

Siston Common

BS154RE

Anchor Road

BS154RL

New Cheltenham Road

BS154QW

Canons Walk

BS154XW

Station Road

BS151XL

Pool Road

BS154NP

Siston Park

BS151XJ

Sweets Road

BS154AH

Lawrence Close

BS154PX

Fairlyn Drive

BS169QN

Ridley Avenue

BS154PY

Fairlyn Drive

BS151XD

Lansdown Road

BS154SY

The Ride

BS154PG

Station Road

BS154XT

Station Road

BS151PZ

Woodland Avenue

BS154SX

Champion Road

BS154QL

Highview Road

BS154QT

Pound Road

BS154PA

Siston Common

BS154PU

Fairlyn Drive

BS154TF

Gilpin Close

BS154PQ

Station Road

BS154RA

Pound Road

BS169LL

Carsons Road

BS151XQ

Sweets Road

BS154QP

The Green

BS154XU

Station Road

BS169LN

Elizabeth Way

BS154QS

Pound Road

BS151PU

The Wickets

BS154SE

Willis Road

BS154QB

Cranham Close

BS154QZ

Pound Road

BS154SS

Willis Road

BS154XF

Jubilee Road

BS154SA

The Reddings

BS154RZ

Willis Road

BS164RP

Soundwell Road

BS151PY

Woodland Way

BS151XE

Sweets Road

BS154SG

Peartree Lane

BS164RL

St Stephens Road

BS154QQ

Caddick Close

BS154FL

Penny Lane

BS154TT

Chestnut Road

BS154TX

Chiphouse Road

BS154PJ

Station Road

BS154QU

Pound Road

BS164RR

Soundwell Road

BS154SJ

Crispin Way

BS154QA

Deerswood

BS154PN

Station Road

BS154SW

Willis Road

BS154XE

Jubilee Road

BS169LB

Arnold Road

BS154SN

Crispin Way

BS154RJ

New Cheltenham Road

BS164RN

Hilltop Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.