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GL51 0EH

Welch Road

Hesters Way

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Detailed insights for GL51 0EH

Overview

Postcode GL51 0EH 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Chelt Walk Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Arle & Hesters Way has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Arle & Hesters Way has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 0EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Arle & Hesters Way near GL51 0EH 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 0EH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChelt Walk ParkLargeWalking directions to Chelt Walk Park
0.5 miSt Peter's SquareSmallWalking directions to St Peter's Square
0.4 miBlenheim SquareSmallWalking directions to Blenheim Square

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
5,798.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.45(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.76(+4%)
Public order
6.67(+1%)
Vehicle crime
6.06(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.45(-16%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
73.72%
Other White
36
10.88%
Other Asian
23
6.95%
Indian
9
2.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.21%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
25.68%
No qualifications
66
25.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.18%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.34%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
38.66%
Social rents from council
34
28.57%
Owns outright
24
20.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.4%
Other social rented
4
3.36%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Hesters Way

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Hesters Way area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hesters Way in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hesters Way over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats12£147,500
Semi-Detached17£280,000
Terraced15£236,000

10 year median price trend in Hesters Way

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hesters Way.

Schools

In the GL51 0EH postcode area, located within Arle & Hesters Way, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL51 0EH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHesters Way Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryAll Saints' Academy, CheltenhamAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRowanfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL51 0EH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 0EH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food10 Hester's Way Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0DAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLondisPrincess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7REWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miArle Stores164 Arle Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8LRWalking directions to Arle Stores
0.4 miNisa Local4 Beaumont Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0LAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseGallagher Retail Park, Cheltenham, GL51 9RRWalking directions to The Food Warehouse

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,506
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,764
Band H£4,517

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyTewkesburyE14001542
WardHesters WayE05015710
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Arle & Hesters WayE02004604
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 005EE01022159
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.