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About

St Mark's ward lies in the northwest of Cheltenham, primarily a residential area characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. The local economy centres on the High Street, which provides essential retail and services for the community. The ward includes areas like Hesters Way and is bordered by key transport routes, including the A4019.

The ward contains several green spaces, such as the King George V playing field. A notable local landmark is the St Mark's Church, which dates from the late 19th century and gives the ward its name. The area has a range of local schools and community facilities serving its population.

Area overview

On average St Mark's has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 29.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Mark's is £47,857 per year. The median sale price in St Mark's is £305,000 (around £333 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £261,750 and £342,250. There are 2 schools in St Mark's: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in St Mark's

Median price: £305,000
Price per sq ft: £333
Sales (last 12 months): 51
Typical range (middle 50%): £262K – £342K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £333 per square foot) in St Mark's area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mark's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£360,000£376
Semi-Detached26£310,000£333
Terraced16£302,500£324
Flats6£178,500£325

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Mark's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mark's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£320,000£116,250£240,000£173,725
2017£389,975£119,000£237,500£230,000
2018£342,500£123,000£236,500£253,000
2019£380,000£136,250£249,250£195,000
2020£506,000£133,750£256,000£219,000
2021£375,000£170,000£265,000£255,000
2022£430,000£161,250£310,000£284,250
2023£855,000£178,000£325,000£270,000
2024—£170,500£310,000£289,975
2025£465,000£160,000£305,000£285,500
2026£402,500£147,000£324,750£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mark's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mark's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£180£243£263
2017£327£203£242£242
2018£297£196£253£287
2019£251£244£268£247
2020£281£258£263£275
2021£319£251£283£289
2022£329£267£331£316
2023£494£353£310£331
2024—£299£327£299
2025£389£278£310£307
2026£370£325£340£344
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mark's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Mark's in the last year.

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 St Mark's ward.

Local councillors

Richard James Pineger

St Mark's - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats