Postcode GL51 0DT is located in an urban city, within the Hesters Way ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Arle & Hesters Way area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.6 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 Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Coronation Square.
Arle & Hesters Way has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,983 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Arle & Hesters Way has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 0DT.
Arle & Hesters Way near GL51 0DT 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Coronation Square | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Square |
| 0.3 mi | Blenheim Square | Small | Walking directions to Blenheim Square |
| 0.5 mi | Wharfdale Square | Small | Walking directions to Wharfdale Square |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £229,500 (about £285 per square foot) in Hesters Way area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,800 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £252,500 | £301 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £250,000 | £283 |
| Terraced | 14 | £242,500 | £314 |
| Flats | 16 | £150,000 | £270 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £123,250 | £186,750 | £178,500 |
| 2017 | £125,000 | £181,000 | £173,000 |
| 2018 | £128,000 | £182,500 | £180,500 |
| 2019 | £133,000 | £204,000 | £188,000 |
| 2020 | £133,000 | £202,500 | £186,750 |
| 2021 | £133,000 | £222,500 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £146,500 | £236,750 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | £155,000 | £250,500 | £242,500 |
| 2024 | £155,000 | £273,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £155,000 | £277,500 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £150,000 | £251,000 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205 | £197 | £209 |
| 2017 | £206 | £198 | £206 |
| 2018 | £232 | £207 | £222 |
| 2019 | £231 | £229 | £228 |
| 2020 | £219 | £215 | £233 |
| 2021 | £231 | £225 | £227 |
| 2022 | £257 | £262 | £284 |
| 2023 | £268 | £273 | £248 |
| 2024 | £268 | £280 | £288 |
| 2025 | £274 | £273 | £310 |
| 2026 | £255 | £291 | £312 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 0DT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2025 | 75, Ashlands Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0DG | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 46, Hesters Way Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 18, Pennington Court, Cheltenham, GL51 0FD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £264,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2025 | 65, Hesters Way Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0RD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 63, Hesters Way Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0RD | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the GL51 0DT postcode area, located within Arle & Hesters Way, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 0DT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 10 Hester's Way Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0DA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 4 Beaumont Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0LA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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 GL51 0DT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Callum James Eldridge
Hesters Way - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL51 0DT records about 89 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL51 0DT in Hesters Way is £229,500 (about £285 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to GL51 0DT, including Hesters Way Primary School (Good), Pate's Grammar School (Outstanding) and All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL51 0DT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,983 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 GL51 0DT is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Callum James Eldridge (Reform UK).