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GL51 6BL

Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green

Cheltenham

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Detailed insights for GL51 6BL

Overview

Postcode GL51 6BL is located in an urban city, within the Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Benhall & The Reddings area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Benhall & The Reddings is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Benhall Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Benhall & The Reddings has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,375 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Benhall & The Reddings has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Benhall & The Reddings is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 203 ft away from GL51 6BL.

Flood risk

Low

Benhall & The Reddings near GL51 6BL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 6BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBenhall ParkLargeWalking directions to Benhall Park
0.5 miHesters Way ParkMediumWalking directions to Hesters Way Park
0.1 miGolden Valley Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Golden Valley Open Space

Area Profile

Population
473
Population density
2,078.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
408
86.08%
Other White
18
3.8%
Other Asian
13
2.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
1.69%
Indian
6
1.27%
Total population: 474

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
48.78%
Owns with a mortgage
58
35.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
15.24%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.61%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green 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 Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£562,500
Flats10£233,500
Semi-Detached47£387,500
Terraced20£244,375

10 year median price trend in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green.

Schools

In the GL51 6BL postcode area, located within Benhall & The Reddings, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL51 6BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBenhall Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLakeside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL51 6BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 6BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGreens Convenience StoreDaylesford Close, Cheltenham, GL51 6DHWalking directions to Greens Convenience Store
0.3 miSpar27-31 Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 6AFWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miPark StoresFiddler's Green Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 0TDWalking directions to Park Stores
0.4 miAsdaHatherley Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 6PNWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.