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GL50 4LP

Marle Hill Road

St Paul's

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Overview

Postcode GL50 4LP 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pittville Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

St Paul's has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,096 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

St Paul's has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

St Paul's near GL50 4LP 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
17,412.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.67(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.25(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.66(+18%)
Vehicle crime
7.66(+164%)
Burglary
6.02(+117%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
81.38%
Other White
20
5.73%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.72%
Other
6
1.72%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
153
47.52%
Level 4+ (Degree)
103
31.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.63%
No qualifications
17
5.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.35%
Total 16+ residents: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
50.41%
Owns with a mortgage
23
18.7%
Owns outright
22
17.89%
Social rents from council
6
4.88%
Other social rented
6
4.88%
Total households: 123

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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 4LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 4LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jun 2026142, Brunswick Street, Cheltenham, GL50 4HBTerracedFreehold£250,000
12 May 2026149, Brunswick Street, Cheltenham, GL50 4HBTerracedFreehold£307,000
23 Jan 2026150, Brunswick Street, Cheltenham, GL50 4HBTerracedFreehold£272,500
19 Dec 2025139, Brunswick Street, Cheltenham, GL50 4HBTerracedFreehold£278,000
28 Mar 2025134, Brunswick Street, Cheltenham, GL50 4HBTerracedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the GL50 4LP postcode area, located within St Paul's, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL50 4LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDunalley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Catholic School of Saint Gregory the GreatAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL50 4LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier61 St Paul's Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4JAWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miCentral99-101 St Paul's Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4HXWalking directions to Central
0.2 miLidl27 Swindon Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4AHWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miPittville Newsagents & Convenience StoresWinchcombe Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2NQWalking directions to Pittville Newsagents & Convenience Stores
0.4 miJudith's Ethnic Food StoreHigh Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HWWalking directions to Judith's Ethnic 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 4LP, 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 004EE01022154
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL50 4LP

Is GL50 4LP (St Paul's) safe?

The area around GL50 4LP records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 4LP?

The median sale price around GL50 4LP 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 4LP?

There are 12 schools close to GL50 4LP, including Dunalley Primary School (Good), The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great and Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL50 4LP?

GL50 4LP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,096 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL50 4LP (St Paul's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL50 4LP is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ashleigh Davies (Green Party).