Postcode GL51 7BS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alstone & St Mark's is £49,702 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Draycott Road Open Space.
Alstone & St Mark's has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Alstone & St Mark's has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 50.0 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 193 ft away from GL51 7BS.
Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 7BS 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cheltenham Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Draycott Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Draycott Road Open Space |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £302,500 in St Mark's area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £825,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £465,000 | £4,079 |
| Flats | 5 | £210,000 | £4,049 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £310,000 | £3,457 |
| Terraced | 19 | £295,000 | £3,541 |
10 year median price trend in St Mark's
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 7BS.
In the GL51 7BS postcode area, located within Alstone & St Mark's, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL51 7BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shell Select | Church Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AY | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.1 mi | Little Waitrose | Church Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AY | Walking directions to Little Waitrose |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Granley Close, Cheltenham, GL51 7AT | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Queens Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Tennyson Mini Mart | Shakespeare Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7HG | Walking directions to Tennyson Mini Mart |
Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL51 7BS, 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 7BS 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 7BS in Alstone & St Mark's is £302,500 (about £3,584 per square metre) based on 56 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to GL51 7BS, including Dean Close Preparatory School, Dean Close School and Bettridge School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GL51 7BS is Cheltenham Spa, about 416 m away.
GL51 7BS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,158 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
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.