Postcode GL51 0WB is located in an urban city, within the Springbank ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Springbank area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Springbank is £44,643 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Springbank has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,462 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Springbank has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Springbank is £44,643 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 0WB.
Springbank near GL51 0WB 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 (about £336 per square foot) in Springbank area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £366,000 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £280,000 | £333 |
| Terraced | 31 | £225,000 | £336 |
| Flats | 3 | £67,500 | £112 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,000 | £113,000 | £199,975 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £100,000 | £194,750 | £162,750 |
| 2018 | £280,000 | £126,000 | £215,000 | £172,500 |
| 2019 | £266,000 | £170,000 | £218,750 | £187,500 |
| 2020 | £289,000 | £118,000 | £222,500 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £277,500 | £123,250 | £242,500 | £203,000 |
| 2022 | £346,000 | £160,000 | £264,250 | £227,500 |
| 2023 | £335,000 | £149,000 | £250,000 | £255,000 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £119,000 | £270,000 | £234,250 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £117,500 | £275,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £398,750 | — | £290,500 | £251,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £253 | £251 | £238 | £217 |
| 2017 | £222 | £231 | £238 | £256 |
| 2018 | £254 | £227 | £250 | £259 |
| 2019 | £262 | £263 | £242 | £253 |
| 2020 | £300 | £266 | £257 | £268 |
| 2021 | £242 | £266 | £269 | £259 |
| 2022 | £359 | £297 | £305 | £333 |
| 2023 | £329 | £310 | £335 | £340 |
| 2024 | £336 | £343 | £310 | £328 |
| 2025 | £382 | £325 | £328 | £336 |
| 2026 | £342 | — | £337 | £335 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 0WB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 20, Persimmon Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 0UF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £192,500 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 5, Persimmon Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 0UF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £297,500 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 37, Persimmon Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 0UF | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Flat 9, 43, Persimmon Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 0UF | Flats | Leasehold | £67,500 | |
| 02 Jun 2025 | Flat 1, 30, Persimmon Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 0UF | Flats | Leasehold | £122,000 |
In the GL51 0WB postcode area, located within Springbank, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 0WB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 10 Hester's Way Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0DA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Hayden Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0SN | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | 4 Beaumont Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0LA | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Gallagher Retail Park, Cheltenham, GL51 9RR | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | The Food Warehouse | Gallagher Retail Park, Cheltenham, GL51 9RR | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
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 0WB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Jeremy Jeffries
Springbank - Elected 7 May 2026
Cameron Thomas
Tewkesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL51 0WB records about 74 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL51 0WB in Springbank is £267,500 (about £336 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to GL51 0WB, including All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham (Good), Hesters Way Primary School (Good) and Springbank Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL51 0WB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,462 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury covering GL51 0WB is Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Jeremy Jeffries (Liberal Democrats).