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GL50 4AB

Wellington Square

Pittville

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Overview

Postcode GL50 4AB is located in an urban city, within the Pittville ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Pittville & Fairview area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pittville & Fairview is £54,562 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pittville Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Pittville & Fairview has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,688 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Pittville & Fairview has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Pittville & Fairview is £54,562 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL50 4AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Pittville & Fairview near GL50 4AB 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL50 4AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPittville ParkLargeWalking directions to Pittville Park
0.3 miPittville CrescentSmallWalking directions to Pittville Crescent
0.1 miWellington SquareSmallWalking directions to Wellington Square

Area Profile

Population
255
Population density
1,604.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
56.36(+278%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.01(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.17(+134%)
Vehicle crime
14.45(+398%)
Other theft
7.95(+41%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
85.83%
Other White
26
10.24%
Irish
3
1.18%
African
1
0.39%
Caribbean
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
46.52%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.78%
No qualifications
32
13.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.39%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
48.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.03%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.93%
Other social rented
5
3.88%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Pittville

Median price£347,500
Price per sq ft£384
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £476K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 (about £384 per square foot) in Pittville area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £3,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pittville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£602,500£474
Semi-Detached26£421,000£410
Terraced26£344,750£395
Flats40£215,000£339

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pittville

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pittville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£210,500£242,000£287,500
2017£345,000£211,500£336,250£283,000
2018£368,000£192,000£328,825£271,925
2019£382,500£191,000£344,000£400,000
2020£520,000£206,500£350,000£315,000
2021£450,000£210,000£390,000£360,000
2022£645,000£215,000£363,000£400,000
2023£620,000£242,000£345,000£430,000
2024£552,250£262,500£385,000£401,000
2025£520,000£237,500£395,000£425,000
2026£950,000£212,000£440,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pittville.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pittville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331£304£294£296
2017£288£298£320£304
2018£299£296£313£319
2019£355£291£315£307
2020£346£322£337£323
2021£324£338£336£338
2022£426£348£389£374
2023£404£341£406£373
2024£447£351£404£426
2025£462£348£409£395
2026£443£331£417£388
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pittville.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 4AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 4AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Nov 20251, Laurel Lodge, Wellington Square, Cheltenham, GL50 4JXFlatsLeasehold£575,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 5, Cranley, Wellington Square, Cheltenham, GL50 4JXFlatsLeasehold£317,500
11 Nov 20253, Marle Hill Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4LFSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
30 Oct 2025First Floor Flat, 6, Wellington Square, Cheltenham, GL50 4JUFlatsLeasehold£325,000
06 Feb 202653, Marle Hill Parade, Cheltenham, GL50 4LJSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000

Schools

In the GL50 4AB postcode area, located within Pittville & Fairview, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL50 4AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDunalley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryPittville SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL50 4AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL50 4AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier61 St Paul's Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4JAWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miLidl27 Swindon Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4AHWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miClarence Stores19-23 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2PNWalking directions to Clarence Stores
0.3 miPittville Newsagents & Convenience StoresWinchcombe Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2NQWalking directions to Pittville Newsagents & Convenience Stores
0.3 miCentral99-101 St Paul's Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4HXWalking directions to Central

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 4AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cecily Frances Grace Henderson

Pittville - 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
WardPittvilleE05015715
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pittville & FairviewE02004607
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 008EE01022141
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2010-10-01

Frequently asked questions about GL50 4AB

Is GL50 4AB (Pittville & Fairview) safe?

The area around GL50 4AB records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near GL50 4AB?

The median sale price around GL50 4AB in Pittville is £347,500 (about £384 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL50 4AB?

There are 14 schools close to GL50 4AB, including Dunalley Primary School (Good), Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement) and Pittville School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL50 4AB?

GL50 4AB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,688 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL50 4AB (Pittville & Fairview) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL50 4AB is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cecily Frances Grace Henderson (Liberal Democrats).