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GL51 8AB

St Mark's

Cheltenham

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Detailed insights for GL51 8AB

Overview

Postcode GL51 8AB 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 high crime levels, with around 117.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Alstone & St Mark's is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Honeybourne Line Open Space.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Alstone & St Mark's has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,693 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Alstone & St Mark's has a high crime rate, with approximately 117.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Alstone & St Mark's is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 298 ft away from GL51 8AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 8AB 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL51 8AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 8AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHoneybourne Line Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Honeybourne Line Open Space
0.3 miPates AvenueSmallWalking directions to Pates Avenue

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
4,354.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
85.66%
Other White
18
7.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.64%
Other Black
3
1.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.23%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
44.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
28.57%
Owns outright
29
21.8%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Property prices in St Mark's

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in St Mark's area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mark's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mark's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£492,500
Flats11£165,000
Semi-Detached33£310,000
Terraced18£287,475

10 year median price trend in St Mark's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mark's.

Schools

In the GL51 8AB postcode area, located within Alstone & St Mark's, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL51 8AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableDean Close Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableDean Close AirthrieOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableDean Close SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL51 8AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 8AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressQueens Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPremier Rowanfield StoresCatkin Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8AUWalking directions to Premier Rowanfield Stores
0.3 miShell SelectChurch Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AYWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miLittle WaitroseChurch Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AYWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.4 miLondisGranley Close, Cheltenham, GL51 7ATWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.