Postcode GL51 8HT is located in an urban city, within the St Peter's ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Alstone & St Mark's area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below 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 nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Honeybourne Line Open Space.
Alstone & St Mark's has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,621 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Alstone & St Mark's has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% 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 275 ft away from GL51 8HT.
Alstone & St Mark's near GL51 8HT 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 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 |
| 0.3 mi | Chelt Walk Park | Large | Walking directions to Chelt Walk Park |
| 0.4 mi | St Peter's Square | Small | Walking directions to St Peter's Square |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £313 per square foot) in St Peter's area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £361,625 | £350 |
| Detached | 5 | £325,000 | £296 |
| Terraced | 39 | £300,000 | £333 |
| Flats | 41 | £155,000 | £271 |
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 | £295,000 |
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 | £268 | £355 | £338 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 8HT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2025 | 31, Arle Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8HU | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 5, Arle Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 8HP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 04 Aug 2025 | 25, Arle Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 8HP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 58, Arle Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 8HR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 26, Arle Gardens, Cheltenham, GL51 8HR | Terraced | Freehold | £287,000 |
In the GL51 8HT postcode area, located within Alstone & St Mark's, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 8HT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier Rowanfield Stores | Catkin Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8AU | Walking directions to Premier Rowanfield Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Arle Stores | 164 Arle Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8LR | Walking directions to Arle Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Alstone Local | Alstone Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 8EG | Walking directions to Alstone Local |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7RE | Walking directions to Londis |
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 8HT, 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 8HT records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around GL51 8HT in St Peter's is £260,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to GL51 8HT, including Rowanfield Infant School (Good), Rowanfield Junior School (Good) and Gloucester Road Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to GL51 8HT is Cheltenham Spa, about 942 m away.
GL51 8HT scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,621 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 8HT is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cathy Dearden (Liberal Democrats).