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GL50 2BH

Great Norwood Street

Park

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Overview

Postcode GL50 2BH is located in an urban city, within the Park ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the The Park & Warden Hill area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in The Park & Warden Hill is £56,074 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Montpellier Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

The Park & Warden Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,373 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

The Park & Warden Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in The Park & Warden Hill is £56,074 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from GL50 2BH.

Flood risk

Low

The Park & Warden Hill near GL50 2BH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL50 2BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL50 2BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMontpellier GardensMediumWalking directions to Montpellier Gardens
0.5 miImperial GardensSmallWalking directions to Imperial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
8,023.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
19.08(+558%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.45(+10%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.47(-57%)
Shoplifting
7.89(+19%)
Burglary
6.58(+137%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
85.25%
Other White
20
7.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.88%
Other Asian
7
2.52%
Indian
3
1.08%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
57.48%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.24%
No qualifications
25
9.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.51%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
41.4%
Owns outright
44
28.03%
Owns with a mortgage
37
23.57%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.37%
Social rents from council
1
0.64%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Park

Median price£457,500
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)106
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £601K

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 (about £452 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,075 up to £2,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£795,000£556
Semi-Detached8£556,750£521
Terraced43£492,500£478
Flats42£270,000£348

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£720,000£229,975£335,000£422,000
2017£686,200£249,000£595,000£392,500
2018£855,750£257,250£500,575£437,500
2019£770,000£270,000£558,750£417,500
2020£687,500£195,000£470,000£395,000
2021£745,000£260,000£530,000£442,500
2022£1,050,000£255,000£750,000£495,000
2023£942,000£245,000£715,500£414,665
2024£1,200,000£317,600£554,000£507,500
2025£967,500£270,000£540,000£498,750
2026£725,000£290,000£465,000£471,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£382£303£327£365
2017£468£324£405£367
2018£452£371£384£402
2019£429£357£380£390
2020£438£342£378£388
2021£450£339£489£436
2022£568£368£419£479
2023£525£372£591£483
2024£531£383£551£443
2025£566£364£492£467
2026£533£353£520£475
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 2BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 2BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 20264, Portman Terrace, Cheltenham, GL50 2BETerracedFreehold£535,000
04 Jun 20255, Portman Terrace, Cheltenham, GL50 2BESemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
16 Feb 20266, Railway Buildings, Norwood Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BWTerracedFreehold£220,000
27 Oct 20251, Railway Buildings, Norwood Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BWTerracedFreehold£315,000
05 Jun 202653, Great Norwood Street, Cheltenham, GL50 2BQTerracedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the GL50 2BH postcode area, located within The Park & Warden Hill, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL50 2BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCheltenham CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of GloucestershireHigher education institutions

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNaunton Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL50 2BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL50 2BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local135,137 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miNutrition Centre133 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Nutrition Centre
0.1 miCo-op Food188;192;194 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miThe Natural Grocery Store150-156 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NGWalking directions to The Natural Grocery Store
0.2 miCook248 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NBWalking directions to Cook

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL50 2BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karen Louise Priest

Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Max Wilkinson

Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheltenhamE14001161
WardParkE05015714
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)The Park & Warden HillE02004610
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 011CE01022137
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL50 2BH

Is GL50 2BH (The Park & Warden Hill) safe?

The area around GL50 2BH records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near GL50 2BH?

The median sale price around GL50 2BH in Park is £457,500 (about £452 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL50 2BH?

There are 17 schools close to GL50 2BH, including Cheltenham College, University of Gloucestershire (Good) and Naunton Park Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GL50 2BH?

The closest station to GL50 2BH is Cheltenham Spa, about 1,497 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL50 2BH?

GL50 2BH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL50 2BH (The Park & Warden Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL50 2BH is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen Louise Priest (Liberal Democrats).