Postcode GL51 7RE is located in an urban city, within the St Peter's ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Arle & Hesters Way area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chelt Walk Park.
Arle & Hesters Way has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,731 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Arle & Hesters Way has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 72.2% 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.
The average income per household in Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from GL51 7RE.
Arle & Hesters Way near GL51 7RE 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chelt Walk Park | Large | Walking directions to Chelt Walk Park |
| 0.1 mi | St Peter's Square | Small | Walking directions to St Peter's Square |
| 0.5 mi | Wharfdale Square | Small | Walking directions to Wharfdale Square |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £313 per square foot) in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £355,625 | £350 |
| Detached | 5 | £325,000 | £296 |
| Terraced | 40 | £300,000 | £331 |
| Flats | 43 | £155,000 | £271 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £346,500 | £172,000 | £265,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | £323,750 | £198,187 | £255,000 | £245,250 |
| 2018 | £323,375 | £181,225 | £306,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | £350,000 | £154,500 | £305,000 | £251,000 |
| 2020 | £268,500 | £150,000 | £277,500 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £168,000 | £280,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | £387,500 | £170,000 | £324,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | £331,250 | £165,000 | £335,000 | £270,500 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £165,000 | £346,500 | £286,000 |
| 2025 | £367,500 | £156,000 | £325,000 | £296,000 |
| 2026 | £363,000 | £145,000 | £375,000 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340 | £299 | £269 | £242 |
| 2017 | £297 | £301 | £253 | £247 |
| 2018 | £278 | £300 | £282 | £272 |
| 2019 | £330 | £257 | £271 | £275 |
| 2020 | £314 | £284 | £264 | £267 |
| 2021 | £313 | £276 | £302 | £285 |
| 2022 | £374 | £301 | £341 | £312 |
| 2023 | £305 | £307 | £346 | £303 |
| 2024 | £416 | £291 | £328 | £321 |
| 2025 | £344 | £300 | £329 | £324 |
| 2026 | £244 | £268 | £355 | £338 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 7RE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | 56, Providence Park, Cheltenham, GL51 7NY | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 26, Providence Park, Cheltenham, GL51 7NY | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 19, Providence Park, Cheltenham, GL51 7NY | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 5, Providence Park, Cheltenham, GL51 7NY | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 40, Providence Park, Cheltenham, GL51 7NY | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 |
In the GL51 7RE postcode area, located within Arle & Hesters Way, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 7RE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7RE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Brook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9DT | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Food | Brook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9FD | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.2 mi | Arle Stores | 164 Arle Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8LR | Walking directions to Arle Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Brook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9SG | Walking directions to Spar |
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 7RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cathy Dearden
St Peter's - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL51 7RE records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL51 7RE in St Peter's is £260,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to GL51 7RE, including Rowanfield Junior School (Good), Rowanfield Infant School (Good) and Gardners Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL51 7RE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,731 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 7RE is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cathy Dearden (Liberal Democrats).