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GL51 6NU

Robert Burns Avenue

Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green

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Detailed insights for GL51 6NU

Overview

Postcode GL51 6NU 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 very low crime levels, with around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Benhall & The Reddings is £59,336 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Benhall Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Benhall & The Reddings has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,879 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Benhall & The Reddings has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

8/10

The average income per household in Benhall & The Reddings is £59,336 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 6NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Benhall & The Reddings near GL51 6NU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL51 6NU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 6NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBenhall ParkLargeWalking directions to Benhall Park
0.5 miGolden Valley Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Golden Valley Open Space
0.5 miCaernarvon ParkSmallWalking directions to Caernarvon Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
2,363.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.04(+41%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.52(-68%)
Other theft
7.6(+35%)
Burglary
3.51(+26%)
Shoplifting
2.92(-56%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
256
89.82%
Indian
6
2.11%
Other White
6
2.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.75%
Other Asian
4
1.4%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
48.05%
Level 3 (A level)
31
13.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.96%
No qualifications
21
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
57.52%
Owns with a mortgage
40
35.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.19%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

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

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,080,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached28£562,500£4,207
Flats10£248,500£3,086
Semi-Detached36£395,000£4,000
Terraced14£196,500£4,345

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.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 6NU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 6NU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 20263, Cowley Close, Cheltenham, GL51 6NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£497,000
23 Jul 202510, Cowley Close, Cheltenham, GL51 6NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
16 Jul 202525, Cowley Close, Cheltenham, GL51 6NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
03 Jun 202523, Cowley Close, Cheltenham, GL51 6NPDetachedFreehold£415,000
26 Jun 202512, Robert Burns Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 6NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£510,000

Schools

In the GL51 6NU postcode area, located within Benhall & The Reddings, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL51 6NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryBenhall Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLakeside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL51 6NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 6NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGreens Convenience StoreDaylesford Close, Cheltenham, GL51 6DHWalking directions to Greens Convenience Store
0.2 miOne Stop27-31 Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 6AFWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miSpar2 Caernarvon Court, Cheltenham, GL51 3JAWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miM&S Stores54, 56 Windermere Road, Hatherley, Cheltenham, GL51 3PLWalking directions to M&S Stores
0.5 miLondisGranley Close, Cheltenham, GL51 7ATWalking directions to Londis

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Stephen Ian Steinhardt

Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green - 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
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Benhall & The ReddingsE02004609
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 010AE01022106
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Frequently asked questions about GL51 6NU

Is GL51 6NU (Benhall & The Reddings) safe?

The area around GL51 6NU records about 31 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 6NU?

The median sale price around GL51 6NU in Benhall & The Reddings is £397,500 (about £4,118 per square metre) based on 88 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL51 6NU?

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

What is the nearest station to GL51 6NU?

The closest station to GL51 6NU is Cheltenham Spa, about 1,404 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL51 6NU?

GL51 6NU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,879 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

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.