Postcode GL51 7DS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Benhall Park.
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 8.1% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 7DS.
Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 7DS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Cheltenham Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Benhall Park | Large | Walking directions to Benhall Park |
| 0.4 mi | Hesters Way Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hesters Way Park |
| 0.3 mi | Coronation Square | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Square |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £336 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 | 4 | £402,500 | £382 |
| 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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 7DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | 99, Tennyson Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 4, Kipling Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2025 | 2, Kipling Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 21, Shelley Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £273,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 7, Spenser Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 7DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the GL51 7DS postcode area, located within Alstone & St Mark's, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 7DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tennyson Mini Mart | Shakespeare Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7HG | Walking directions to Tennyson Mini Mart |
| 0.1 mi | Premier - Tennyson | Tennyson Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DD | Walking directions to Premier - Tennyson |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 50-52 Edinburgh Place, Cheltenham, GL51 7SA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 62-66 Edinburgh Place, Cheltenham, GL51 7SD | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | 82 Edinburgh Place, Cheltenham, GL51 7SE | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 7DS, 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 7DS 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 7DS in St Mark's is £305,000 (about £336 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to GL51 7DS, including St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Dean Close School and St Mark's Church of England Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GL51 7DS is Cheltenham Spa, about 917 m away.
GL51 7DS 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 7DS is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard James Pineger (Liberal Democrats).