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GL51 6JS

Kingscote Road East

Up Hatherley

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Overview

Postcode GL51 6JS is located in an urban city, within the Up Hatherley ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Hatherley area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hatherley is £59,435 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Benhall Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Hatherley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,493 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hatherley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hatherley is £59,435 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 137 ft away from GL51 6JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatherley near GL51 6JS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 6JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBenhall ParkLargeWalking directions to Benhall Park
0.3 miCaernarvon ParkSmallWalking directions to Caernarvon Park
0.2 miReddings Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Reddings Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
4,745.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.9(-73%)
Burglary
7.12(+156%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.34(-64%)
Shoplifting
5.34(-19%)
Public order
3.56(-46%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
92.34%
Other Asian
6
2.3%
Other White
6
2.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.53%
Indian
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
35.19%
Level 3 (A level)
39
18.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.74%
No qualifications
29
13.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.87%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
51.75%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.04%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.75%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Up Hatherley

Median price£339,500
Price per sq ft£397
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£270K – £417K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £339,500 (about £397 per square foot) in Up Hatherley area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,500 up to £905,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Up Hatherley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£535,000£412
Semi-Detached30£362,500£390
Terraced21£256,000£397
Flats1£200,000£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Up Hatherley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Up Hatherley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331,250£139,995£235,000£189,000
2017£375,000£145,725£255,000£214,000
2018£395,000£149,500£288,250£200,000
2019£375,000£150,000£284,975£215,000
2020£340,000£154,500£298,000£225,000
2021£400,000£155,000£305,750£221,000
2022£432,500£205,000£350,000£248,750
2023£425,000£179,000£329,000£271,500
2024£472,500£189,500£348,750£260,000
2025£396,500£167,500£352,500£267,500
2026£545,000£375,000£251,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Up Hatherley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Up Hatherley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£206£293£316
2017£301£204£291£291
2018£343£219£306£307
2019£345£279£301£324
2020£327£216£318£332
2021£376£349£340£344
2022£399£335£366£378
2023£453£289£355£402
2024£432£327£376£409
2025£390£269£384£372
2026£414£398£411
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Up Hatherley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Up Hatherley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 6JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 6JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 20251, Kingscote Road East, Cheltenham, GL51 6JTDetachedFreehold£370,000
23 May 202514, Hatherley Mews, 14, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 6HJDetachedFreehold£203,000
19 Dec 202563, Wards Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
29 Aug 202561, Wards Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
22 Apr 202520A, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 6PLTerracedFreehold£248,750

Schools

In the GL51 6JS postcode area, located within Hatherley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL51 6JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLakeside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBenhall Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 6JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 6JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar2 Caernarvon Court, Cheltenham, GL51 3JAWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miAsdaHatherley Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 6PNWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miGreens Convenience StoreDaylesford Close, Cheltenham, GL51 6DHWalking directions to Greens Convenience Store
0.4 miM&S Stores54, 56 Windermere Road, Hatherley, Cheltenham, GL51 3PLWalking directions to M&S Stores
0.5 miOne Stop27-31 Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 6AFWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district.

Band A£1,580
Band B£1,843
Band C£2,106
Band D£2,370
Band E£2,896
Band F£3,423
Band G£3,949
Band H£4,739

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL51 6JS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Julie Margaret Sankey

Up Hatherley - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Max Wilkinson

Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheltenhamE14001161
WardUp HatherleyE05015722
ParishUp HatherleyE04012756
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HatherleyE02004612
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 013BE01022168
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL51 6JS

Is GL51 6JS (Hatherley) safe?

The area around GL51 6JS records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near GL51 6JS?

The median sale price around GL51 6JS in Up Hatherley is £339,500 (about £397 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL51 6JS?

There are 10 schools close to GL51 6JS, including Lakeside Primary School (Good), Benhall Infant School (Good) and St Mark's Church of England Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL51 6JS?

GL51 6JS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,493 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL51 6JS (Hatherley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL51 6JS is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julie Margaret Sankey (Liberal Democrats).