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GL50 2ER

Painswick Road

Park

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Overview

Postcode GL50 2ER 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 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park 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
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL50 2ER.

Flood risk

No risk

The Park & Warden Hill near GL50 2ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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 2ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL50 2ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMontpellier GardensMediumWalking directions to Montpellier Gardens

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
6,035.5 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
173
84.8%
Other White
14
6.86%
Indian
4
1.96%
African
3
1.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.47%
Total population: 204

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
55.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
11.83%
No qualifications
20
10.75%
Level 3 (A level)
16
8.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.99%
Total 16+ residents: 186

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
58.73%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.87%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Park

Median price£457,500
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£288K – £603K

Based on 108 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
Terraced44£496,250£477
Flats43£270,000£349

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 2ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 2ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026Flat 3, Churchill Lodge, 67, Painswick Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2EPFlatsLeasehold£450,000
21 Nov 2025Flat 1, Churchill Lodge, 67, Painswick Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2EPFlatsLeasehold£475,000
31 Oct 202559, Painswick Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£950,000
08 Jan 20266, Gratton Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BSSemi-DetachedFreehold£465,000
22 Apr 2026Flat 2, 12, Ashford Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2ENFlatsLeasehold£177,500

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL50 2ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of GloucestershireHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCheltenham CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryNaunton Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL50 2ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShurdington Corner Express17 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BYWalking directions to Shurdington Corner Express
0.2 miCo-op Food188;192;194 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCook248 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NBWalking directions to Cook
0.2 miSainsbury's Local135,137 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miNutrition Centre133 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Nutrition Centre

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 2ER, 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 2ER

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

The area around GL50 2ER 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 2ER?

The median sale price around GL50 2ER in Park is £457,500 (about £452 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL50 2ER?

There are 18 schools close to GL50 2ER, including University of Gloucestershire (Good), Cheltenham College and Naunton Park Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GL50 2ER?

The closest station to GL50 2ER is Cheltenham Spa, about 1,472 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL50 2ER?

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

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