Postcode GL51 7BP is located in an urban city, within the St Mark's ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Alstone & St Mark's area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alstone & St Mark's is £49,702 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Pates Avenue.
Alstone & St Mark's has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,322 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Alstone & St Mark's has an average crime rate, with approximately 50 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Alstone & St Mark's is £49,702 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 306 ft away from GL51 7BP.
Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 7BP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cheltenham Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Pates Avenue | Small | Walking directions to Pates Avenue |
| 0.4 mi | Draycott Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Draycott Road Open Space |
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £335 per square foot) in St Mark's area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £360,000 | £376 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £310,000 | £333 |
| Terraced | 18 | £302,500 | £335 |
| Flats | 6 | £178,500 | £325 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,000 | £116,250 | £240,000 | £173,725 |
| 2017 | £389,975 | £119,000 | £237,500 | £230,000 |
| 2018 | £342,500 | £123,000 | £236,500 | £253,000 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | £136,250 | £249,250 | £195,000 |
| 2020 | £506,000 | £133,750 | £256,000 | £219,000 |
| 2021 | £375,000 | £170,000 | £265,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £161,250 | £310,000 | £284,250 |
| 2023 | £855,000 | £178,000 | £325,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | — | £170,500 | £310,000 | £289,975 |
| 2025 | £465,000 | £160,000 | £305,000 | £285,500 |
| 2026 | £402,500 | £147,000 | £324,750 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £302 | £180 | £243 | £263 |
| 2017 | £327 | £203 | £242 | £242 |
| 2018 | £297 | £196 | £253 | £287 |
| 2019 | £251 | £244 | £268 | £247 |
| 2020 | £281 | £258 | £263 | £275 |
| 2021 | £319 | £251 | £283 | £289 |
| 2022 | £329 | £267 | £331 | £316 |
| 2023 | £494 | £353 | £310 | £331 |
| 2024 | — | £299 | £327 | £299 |
| 2025 | £389 | £278 | £310 | £307 |
| 2026 | £370 | £325 | £340 | £344 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 7BP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2025 | Flat 1, 29, Church Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AL | Flats | Leasehold | £240,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 281A, Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AA | Detached | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | Flat 5, 267, Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AA | Flats | Leasehold | £227,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 22, Libertus Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | Flat 4, 15, Libertus Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7EH | Flats | Leasehold | £210,000 |
In the GL51 7BP postcode area, located within Alstone & St Mark's, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 7BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shell Select | Church Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AY | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.2 mi | Little Waitrose | Church Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AY | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Queens Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Granley Close, Cheltenham, GL51 7AT | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Premier - Tennyson | Tennyson Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DD | Walking directions to Premier - Tennyson |
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 7BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard James Pineger
St Mark's - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL51 7BP records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around GL51 7BP in St Mark's is £305,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to GL51 7BP, including Dean Close Preparatory School, Dean Close School and Dean Close Airthrie. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GL51 7BP is Cheltenham Spa, about 283 m away.
GL51 7BP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,322 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL51 7BP is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard James Pineger (Liberal Democrats).