Postcode GL50 9ST is located in an urban city, within the College area of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Lansdown & Montpellier area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 260.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,771 per year. The median sale price in College is £417,500 (around £443 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £307,625 and £561,250. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Sandford Park.
Lansdown & Montpellier has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,008 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Lansdown & Montpellier has a very high crime rate, with approximately 260.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,771 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from GL50 9ST.
Lansdown & Montpellier near GL50 9ST 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Cheltenham Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sandford Park | Large | Walking directions to Sandford Park |
| 0.3 mi | Chelt Walk | Medium | Walking directions to Chelt Walk |
| 0.3 mi | Montpellier Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Montpellier Gardens |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £443 per square foot) in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £1,730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £591,000 | £485 |
| Detached | 2 | £576,250 | £493 |
| Terraced | 40 | £418,500 | £443 |
| Flats | 31 | £245,000 | £361 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £560,000 | £255,500 | £343,500 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | £800,000 | £212,500 | £462,500 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £440,000 | £239,000 | £480,000 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £540,000 | £262,500 | £500,000 | £335,000 |
| 2020 | £680,000 | £268,500 | £495,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | £722,250 | £227,500 | £528,750 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | £655,000 | £230,000 | £570,000 | £415,000 |
| 2023 | £525,500 | £202,000 | £672,500 | £390,000 |
| 2024 | £658,125 | £225,000 | £640,000 | £445,000 |
| 2025 | £576,250 | £287,500 | £650,000 | £410,000 |
| 2026 | — | £245,000 | £530,000 | £405,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £442 | £309 | £310 | £336 |
| 2017 | £397 | £319 | £377 | £344 |
| 2018 | £362 | £335 | £398 | £352 |
| 2019 | £351 | £348 | £402 | £361 |
| 2020 | £459 | £346 | £388 | £374 |
| 2021 | £539 | £313 | £415 | £389 |
| 2022 | £512 | £370 | £445 | £451 |
| 2023 | £384 | £372 | £484 | £459 |
| 2024 | £501 | £331 | £504 | £446 |
| 2025 | £484 | £389 | £491 | £437 |
| 2026 | — | £361 | £475 | £444 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL50 9ST.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | 47 - 49, Promenade, Cheltenham, GL50 1PJ | Other | Freehold | £2,050,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 78, Promenade, Cheltenham, GL50 1NB | Other | Freehold | £1,662,100 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 92, Promenade, Cheltenham, GL50 1NB | Other | Freehold | £1,685,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 12, Royal Crescent, Cheltenham, GL50 3DA | Detached | Freehold | £895,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Promenade House, Crescent Terrace, Cheltenham, GL50 3PE | Other | Freehold | £1,220,000 |
In the GL50 9ST postcode area, located within Lansdown & Montpellier, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Cheltenham Ladies' College | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St John's Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jun 2012. |
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL50 9ST
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 106 Promenade, Cheltenham, GL50 1NB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | The Town | 11 Clarence Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JL | Walking directions to The Town |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Lucky Ume | Henrietta Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HQ | Walking directions to Lucky Ume |
| 0.2 mi | Family Shopper | Henrietta Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HQ | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
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 9ST, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Garth Wallington Barnes
College - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL50 9ST records about 260 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around GL50 9ST in College is £417,500 (about £443 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to GL50 9ST, including Cheltenham Ladies' College, The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great (Good) and St John's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL50 9ST is Cheltenham Spa, about 1,493 m away.
GL50 9ST scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,008 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 9ST is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Garth Wallington Barnes (Liberal Democrats).