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GL51 8AL

St Mark's

Cheltenham

England / South West / Cheltenham / Alstone & St Mark's / St Mark's / GL51 8AL

Overview

Postcode GL51 8AL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 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
No noise

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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 8AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 8AL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHoneybourne Line Open SpaceLarge
0.3 miPates AvenueSmall
0.4 miWharfdale SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
3,135.4 per km²

Demographics

British
257
85.67%
Other White
22
7.33%
African
8
2.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.67%
Other Asian
3
1%
Total population: 300

Housing

Owns outright
60
44.44%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.33%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Social rents from council
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in St Mark's

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £289,975 in St Mark's area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £875,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£492,500
Flats10£162,500
Semi-Detached33£327,500
Terraced19£275,000

10 years price trend in St Mark's

Schools

In the GL51 8AL postcode area, located within Alstone & St Mark's, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRowanfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRowanfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremier Rowanfield StoresCatkin Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8AU
0.3 miTesco ExpressQueens Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NH
0.4 miPremier - TennysonTennyson Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DD
0.4 miAlstone LocalAlstone Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 8EG
0.4 miTennyson Mini MartShakespeare Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7HG

Data Sources

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