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GL51 8BX

St Mark's

Cheltenham

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

Overview

Postcode GL51 8BX 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 113.7 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 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Pates Avenue.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
34.4%
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 113.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.4%

Approximately 34.4% 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.

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 8BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 8BX 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 miPates AvenueSmall
0.5 miWharfdale SquareSmall

Property prices in St Mark's

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £289,950 in St Mark's area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £875,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£162,500
Semi-Detached32£322,700
Terraced17£285,000

10 years price trend in St Mark's

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableDean Close Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableDean Close SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryRowanfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremier - TennysonTennyson Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7DD
0.3 miTennyson Mini MartShakespeare Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7HG
0.3 miTesco ExpressQueens Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NH
0.3 miShell SelectChurch Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AY
0.3 miLittle WaitroseChurch Road, Cheltenham, GL51 7AY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.