Property profile

157 Prestbury Road

Map showing 157 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham

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Estimated sale price

£475,000

Terraced sold in Oakley

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Dec 2025
£495,000Change since last sale: −£20,000 (−4.0%)
Annualised change
−4.8% per yearCheltenham annualised change (terraced) since 2025: −2.2% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £306 per sq ft
£391 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£84 per sq ft (+28%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Oakley
£267,000Estimate vs local median: +£208,000 (+78%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area113 m² / 1,216 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection13 Nov 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Dec 2025£495,000+43%
28 Jul 2017£345,000+8%
24 Jul 2015£319,950+45%
06 Oct 2005£221,000+199%
07 Mar 1997£74,000-

Local market

Property prices in Oakley

Median price: £278,000
Price per sq ft: £314
Sales (last 12 months): 61
Typical range (middle 50%): £208K – £330K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 (about £314 per square foot) in Oakley area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oakley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached27£317,500£328
Terraced19£267,000£306
Flats15£194,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oakley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£338,750£115,000£210,000£180,000
2017£282,500£163,000£210,000£198,000
2018£425,000£138,000£230,834£190,100
2019£309,250£150,000£213,500£186,000
2020£387,000£146,500£232,500£189,000
2021£407,500£161,000£245,000£230,000
2022£435,000£167,500£291,750£264,000
2023£480,000£160,500£282,500£259,500
2024£390,000£112,500£325,000£260,500
2025£610,725£215,000£315,000£278,000
2026—£173,750£330,000£223,875
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oakley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£192£238£226
2017£243£237£238£206
2018£272£218£265£217
2019£238£235£236£240
2020£386£219£251£239
2021£329£264£274£244
2022£334£249£320£272
2023£345£295£310£280
2024£390£199£297£294
2025£493£289£326£294
2026—£277£314£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oakley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oakley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL52 2DU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL52 2DU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 2025The Hollies, 157, Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£495,000
12 Dec 2025136B, Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DPTerracedFreehold£300,000
27 Nov 2025The Fox And Hounds, 116, Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DPOtherFreehold£800,000
25 Apr 2025154, Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DPTerracedFreehold£285,000
15 Aug 202542, Cromwell Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5DWTerracedFreehold£500,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
141, Prestbury Road, CheltenhamFreehold107 m²£215,000 (2013)
141A Prestbury Road, CheltenhamFreehold101 m²£275,000 (2020)
143 Prestbury Road, CheltenhamFreehold100 m²£210,000 (2013)
145A Prestbury Road, Cheltenham-47 m²-
145B Prestbury Road, Cheltenham-52 m²-
145C Prestbury Road, Cheltenham-69 m²-
147 Prestbury Road, CheltenhamFreehold109 m²£332,000 (2017)
151 Prestbury Road, CheltenhamFreehold151 m²£525,000 (2023)
153 Prestbury Road, CheltenhamFreehold85 m²£394,000 (2021)
155 Prestbury Road, CheltenhamFreehold100 m²£430,000 (2022)

Area insights for GL52 2DU

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Overview

Postcode GL52 2DU is located in an urban city, within the Oakley area of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Oakley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakley is £44,628 per year. The median sale price in Oakley is £278,000 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £208,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Whaddon Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Oakley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,421 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Oakley has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Oakley is £44,628 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL52 2DU.

Flood risk

Medium

Oakley near GL52 2DU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL52 2DU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWhaddon Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Whaddon Recreation Ground
0.3 miPittville CrescentSmallWalking directions to Pittville Crescent
0.4 miPittville Circus Roundabout Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Pittville Circus Roundabout Open Space

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
4,647.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.79(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.53(+38%)
Burglary
6.6(+137%)
Vehicle crime
6.6(+128%)
Other theft
5.87(+4%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
89.9%
Other White
14
4.71%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.01%
Irish
3
1.01%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
44.4%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.86%
No qualifications
28
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
42.86%
Owns outright
48
36.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.03%
Social rents from council
5
3.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the GL52 2DU postcode area, located within Oakley, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for GL52 2DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miSecondaryPittville SchoolFoundation school
0.4 miNot applicableBerkhampstead SchoolOther independent school
0.4 miPrimaryOakwood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL52 2DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL52 2DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter116 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DPWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miM&S Simply Food80-86 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miBest-onePrestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DAWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miLynworth StoresCotswold Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5EHWalking directions to Lynworth Stores
0.3 miWhaddon One StopWhaddon Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5NQWalking directions to Whaddon One Stop