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GL50 3HU

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St Paul's

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Overview

Postcode GL50 3HU is located in an urban city, within the St Paul's ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the St Paul's area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Paul's is £47,516 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Honeybourne Line Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

St Paul's has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,298 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

St Paul's has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in St Paul's is £47,516 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from GL50 3HU.

Flood risk

No risk

St Paul's near GL50 3HU 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 3HU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL50 3HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHoneybourne Line Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Honeybourne Line Open Space
0.3 miChelt WalkMediumWalking directions to Chelt Walk
0.4 miWellington SquareSmallWalking directions to Wellington Square

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
9,966.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.13(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.14(+55%)
Vehicle crime
8.78(+203%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.98(+23%)
Other theft
5.59(-1%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
196
65.99%
Other White
45
15.15%
Indian
23
7.74%
Other Asian
7
2.36%
Pakistani
5
1.68%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
88
33.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
87
32.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.28%
No qualifications
29
10.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.27%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
58.73%
Owns outright
17
13.49%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.7%
Other social rented
9
7.14%
Social rents from council
7
5.56%
Total households: 126

Property prices in St Paul's

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£307
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £280K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £307 per square foot) in St Paul's area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,840 up to £385,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Paul's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£280,000£326
Terraced48£250,000£293
Flats16£144,250£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Paul's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Paul's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£115,000£194,000£170,000
2017£131,250£200,000£177,000
2018£121,475£246,250£193,000
2019£262,950£208,000£190,000
2020£205,000£220,000£199,000
2021£155,000£265,000£220,000
2022£220,000£275,000£238,500
2023£210,000£260,000£243,000
2024£194,000£282,000£250,000
2025£190,000£271,000£232,500
2026£147,500£283,000£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Paul's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Paul's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£243£228
2017£260£229£227
2018£227£235£255
2019£445£273£246
2020£272£258£261
2021£288£304£265
2022£372£291£292
2023£355£276£302
2024£351£320£283
2025£351£302£310
2026£311£354£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Paul's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Paul's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 3HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 3HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jul 20255, Nailsworth Terrace, Cheltenham, GL50 4BETerracedFreehold£105,840
01 Aug 202516A, Hereford Place, Cheltenham, GL50 4BDTerracedFreehold£215,000
10 Sept 2025362, High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JEOtherFreehold£215,000
09 Jan 20262, Ryan Place, Cheltenham, GL50 3FDTerracedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the GL50 3HU postcode area, located within St Paul's, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL50 3HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Catholic School of Saint Gregory the GreatAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryGloucester Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableGloucestershire Hospital Education ServicePupil referral unit

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL50 3HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL50 3HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShahi Bazar Asian Grocery StoreHigh Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3FJWalking directions to Shahi Bazar Asian Grocery Store
0 miThe Polish PointBurton Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JDWalking directions to The Polish Point
0 miCentral Newsagents & Convenience StoreHigh Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JBWalking directions to Central Newsagents & Convenience Store
0 miUnited Food StoreHigh Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3NZWalking directions to United Food Store
0.2 miOriental Food StoreNew Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3SYWalking directions to Oriental Food Store

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 3HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ashleigh Davies

St Paul's - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Max Wilkinson

Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheltenhamE14001161
WardSt Paul'sE05015719
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Paul'sE02004603
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 004CE01022152
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL50 3HU

Is GL50 3HU (St Paul's) safe?

The area around GL50 3HU records about 65 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near GL50 3HU?

The median sale price around GL50 3HU in St Paul's is £250,000 (about £307 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL50 3HU?

There are 15 schools close to GL50 3HU, including The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great, Gloucester Road Primary School (Outstanding) and Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GL50 3HU?

The closest station to GL50 3HU is Cheltenham Spa, about 1,452 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL50 3HU?

GL50 3HU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,298 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL50 3HU (St Paul's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL50 3HU is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ashleigh Davies (Green Party).