Postcode GL51 8HA is located in an urban city, within the St Peter's area of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Alstone & St Mark's area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alstone & St Mark's is £49,702 per year. The median sale price in St Peter's is £232,000 (around £312 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,000 and £327,500. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Honeybourne Line Open Space.
Alstone & St Mark's has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,503 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Alstone & St Mark's has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 19.3% 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 per household in Alstone & St Mark's is £49,702 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 150 ft away from GL51 8HA.
Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 8HA 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cheltenham Spa | N/A | Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Honeybourne Line Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Honeybourne Line Open Space |
| 0.5 mi | Chelt Walk | Medium | Walking directions to Chelt Walk |
| 0.3 mi | Saint Hilda's (CLC) | Small | Walking directions to Saint Hilda's (CLC) |
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 (about £312 per square foot) in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £705,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £375,000 | £354 |
| Detached | 2 | £344,000 | £270 |
| Terraced | 39 | £300,000 | £337 |
| Flats | 46 | £148,750 | £259 |
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 | £285,000 |
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 | £263 | £355 | £337 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 8HA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2026 | 14, Alstone Croft, Cheltenham, GL51 8HA | Terraced | Freehold | £222,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 58, Alstone Croft, Cheltenham, GL51 8HA | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 28, Alstone Croft, Cheltenham, GL51 8HA | Terraced | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 15, Alstone Mews, Cheltenham, GL51 8EU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 06 Jul 2026 | 14, Alstone Mews, Cheltenham, GL51 8EU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 |
In the GL51 8HA postcode area, located within Alstone & St Mark's, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Gloucester Road Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2017. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Dean Close Airthrie | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 8HA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Alstone Local | Alstone Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 8EG | Walking directions to Alstone Local |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Rowanfield Stores | Catkin Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8AU | Walking directions to Premier Rowanfield Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Colletts Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8JQ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Queens Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2NH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Waitrose | Honeybourne Way, Cheltenham, GL50 3QW | Walking directions to Waitrose |
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 8HA, 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 8HA records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around GL51 8HA in St Peter's is £232,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to GL51 8HA, including Gloucester Road Primary School (Outstanding), Christ Church CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Dean Close Airthrie. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to GL51 8HA is Cheltenham Spa, about 753 m away.
GL51 8HA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,503 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 8HA is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cathy Dearden (Liberal Democrats).