Postcode GL51 0ET 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 79.4 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 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Blenheim Square.
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.
Arle & Hesters Way has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 0ET.
Arle & Hesters Way near GL51 0ET 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Blenheim Square | Small | Walking directions to Blenheim Square |
| 0.4 mi | Wharfdale Square | Small | Walking directions to Wharfdale Square |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £232,500 in Hesters Way area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,800 up to £400,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £255,000 | £3,400 |
| Flats | 14 | £150,000 | £2,948 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £250,000 | £2,973 |
| Terraced | 19 | £245,000 | £3,354 |
10 year median price trend in Hesters Way
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 0ET.
In the GL51 0ET postcode area, located within Arle & Hesters Way, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL51 0ET
| 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 |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 4 Beaumont Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0LA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Arle Stores | 164 Arle Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8LR | Walking directions to Arle Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7RE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Hayden Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0SN | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL51 0ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Callum James Eldridge
Hesters Way - Elected 7 May 2026
Cameron Thomas
Tewkesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL51 0ET records about 79 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 0ET in Arle & Hesters Way is £232,500 (about £3,104 per square metre) based on 50 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to GL51 0ET, including Hesters Way Primary School (Good), All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham (Good) and Pate's Grammar School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL51 0ET scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,418 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.