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GL50 2UF

Princes Road

Park

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Overview

Postcode GL50 2UF 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 47.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hatherley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.9%
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 28,746 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

The Park & Warden Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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 2UF.

Flood risk

No risk

The Park & Warden Hill near GL50 2UF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL50 2UF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL50 2UF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHatherley ParkMediumWalking directions to Hatherley Park
0.4 miMontpellier GardensMediumWalking directions to Montpellier Gardens
0.3 miLansdown CrescentSmallWalking directions to Lansdown Crescent

Area Profile

Population
209
Population density
8,642 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
13.36(+102%)
Vehicle crime
11.88(+310%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.14(-25%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.39(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.42(+14%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
87.14%
Other White
13
6.19%
Indian
8
3.81%
Pakistani
2
0.95%
Chinese
1
0.48%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
60.53%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.95%
No qualifications
9
4.74%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
36.19%
Owns with a mortgage
33
31.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
27.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.86%
Other social rented
2
1.9%
Total households: 105

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 2UF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 2UF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20258, Princes Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2UFTerracedFreehold£505,000
23 Jul 202541, Tivoli Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TDDetachedFreehold£1,160,000
09 Dec 202533, Dagmar Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2UGTerracedFreehold£546,850
04 Jun 20269, Princes Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TXTerracedFreehold£382,000
05 Aug 202541, Princes Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TXTerracedFreehold£492,500

Schools

In the GL50 2UF 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 2UF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of GloucestershireHigher education institutions

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableDean Close AirthrieOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL50 2UF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisLansdown Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2LGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miShurdington Corner Express17 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BYWalking directions to Shurdington Corner Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodCheltenham, GL50 1SJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSainsbury's Local135,137 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miCo-op Food188;192;194 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NEWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 2UF, 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 011BE01022136
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL50 2UF

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

The area around GL50 2UF records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 2UF?

The median sale price around GL50 2UF 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 2UF?

There are 18 schools close to GL50 2UF, including University of Gloucestershire (Good), St James' Church of England Primary School (Good) and Dean Close Airthrie. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GL50 2UF?

The closest station to GL50 2UF is Cheltenham Spa, about 1,101 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL50 2UF?

GL50 2UF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,746 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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