Postcode GL50 2RH is located in an urban city, within the Park area of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the The Park & Warden Hill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% 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 median sale price in Park is £450,000 (around £432 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £285,000 and £601,750. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Billings Way Open Space.
The Park & Warden Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,834 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
The Park & Warden Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in The Park & Warden Hill is £56,074 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL50 2RH.
The Park & Warden Hill near GL50 2RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Cheltenham Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Billings Way Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Billings Way Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Hatherley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hatherley Park |
| 0.3 mi | Rowena Cade Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Rowena Cade Open Space |
Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £432 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,075 up to £2,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £892,500 | £552 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £601,750 | £528 |
| Terraced | 48 | £496,250 | £468 |
| Flats | 45 | £280,000 | £352 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £990,000 | £270,000 | £540,000 | £492,500 |
| 2026 | £725,000 | £290,000 | £602,500 | £475,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £377 | £533 | £466 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 2RH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2025 | The Farmery, The Park, Cheltenham, GL50 2RH | Detached | Freehold | £583,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | The Zookeepers House, 2, The Park, Cheltenham, GL50 2SG | Detached | Freehold | £1,493,000 | |
| 24 Sept 2025 | Flat 1, Pembridge Court, The Park, Cheltenham, GL50 2SG | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | Flat 6, Eton Lodge, 5, The Park, Cheltenham, GL50 2SL | Flats | Leasehold | £270,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 7, Tudor Lodge, 17, The Park, Cheltenham, GL50 2SL | Terraced | Freehold | £465,000 |
In the GL50 2RH postcode area, located within The Park & Warden Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | University of Gloucestershire | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
University of Gloucestershire ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2023. | |
St James' Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Belmont School | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Oct 2014. | |
Belmont School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Oct 2014
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL50 2RH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shurdington Corner Express | 17 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BY | Walking directions to Shurdington Corner Express |
| 0.3 mi | Cook | 248 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NB | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 188;192;194 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Lansdown Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2LG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 135,137 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL50 2RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karen Louise Priest
Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL50 2RH records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL50 2RH in Park is £450,000 (about £432 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to GL50 2RH, including University of Gloucestershire, St James' Church of England Primary School (Good) and Belmont School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL50 2RH is Cheltenham Spa, about 1,364 m away.
GL50 2RH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,834 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL50 2RH is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen Louise Priest (Liberal Democrats).