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GL51 7LZ

Hesters Way

Cheltenham

England / South West / Cheltenham / Arle & Hesters Way / Hesters Way / GL51 7LZ

Overview

Postcode GL51 7LZ is located in an urban city, within the Hesters Way ward of Cheltenham in the South West region , and forms part of the Arle & Hesters Way area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Arle & Hesters Way is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Coronation Square.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Arle & Hesters Way has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,726 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Arle & Hesters Way has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.5%

Approximately 26.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Arle & Hesters Way is £39,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 7LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Arle & Hesters Way near GL51 7LZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCoronation SquareSmall
0.1 miBlenheim SquareSmall
0.2 miWharfdale SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
7,648.4 per km²

Demographics

British
258
74.57%
Other White
44
12.72%
Bangladeshi
15
4.34%
Other Asian
8
2.31%
Indian
6
1.73%
Total population: 346

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
45
34.09%
Owns outright
32
24.24%
Social rents from council
31
23.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Hesters Way

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £235,500 in Hesters Way area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £400,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats18£162,500
Semi-Detached17£290,000
Terraced23£260,000

10 years price trend in Hesters Way

Schools

In the GL51 7LZ postcode area, located within Arle & Hesters Way, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryPate's Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryRowanfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRowanfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food10 Hester's Way Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0DA
0.3 miMorrisons Daily50-52 Edinburgh Place, Cheltenham, GL51 7SA
0.4 miIceland62-66 Edinburgh Place, Cheltenham, GL51 7SD
0.4 miFarmfoods82 Edinburgh Place, Cheltenham, GL51 7SE
0.4 miArle Stores164 Arle Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8LR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.