Postcode GL51 8BW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.6 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Honeybourne Line Open Space.
Alstone & St Mark's has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,448 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Alstone & St Mark's has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 26.4% 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 of residents in Alstone & St Mark's is £49,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 8BW.
Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 8BW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cheltenham Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Honeybourne Line Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Honeybourne Line Open Space |
| 0.5 mi | Chelt Walk Park | Large | Walking directions to Chelt Walk Park |
| 0.3 mi | Pates Avenue | Small | Walking directions to Pates Avenue |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £492,500 |
| Flats | 11 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £310,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £287,475 |
10 year median price trend in St Mark's
In the GL51 8BW postcode area, located within Alstone & St Mark's, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL51 8BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier Rowanfield Stores | Catkin Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8AU | Walking directions to Premier Rowanfield Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Alstone Local | Alstone Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 8EG | Walking directions to Alstone Local |
| 0.4 mi | Arle Stores | 164 Arle Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8LR | Walking directions to Arle Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Queens Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Premier - Tennyson | Tennyson Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DD | Walking directions to Premier - Tennyson |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.