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GL51 9EF

St Peters Square

St Peter's

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Overview

Postcode GL51 9EF is located in an urban city, within the St Peter's ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Arle & Hesters Way area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Chelt Walk Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
72.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Arle & Hesters Way has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,731 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Arle & Hesters Way has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

72.2%

Approximately 72.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Arle & Hesters Way is £43,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from GL51 9EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Arle & Hesters Way near GL51 9EF 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL51 9EF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 9EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miChelt Walk ParkLargeWalking directions to Chelt Walk Park
0.5 miElmfield Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Elmfield Playing Field
0 miSt Peter's SquareSmallWalking directions to St Peter's Square

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
4,574.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.43(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.52(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.91(+84%)
Public order
5.29(-19%)
Vehicle crime
3.31(+14%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
68.77%
Other White
33
10.96%
Bangladeshi
16
5.32%
Other Asian
11
3.65%
Indian
9
2.99%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
28.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
24.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
14.01%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.59%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
79
68.7%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.04%
Owns outright
10
8.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.22%
Other social rented
4
3.48%
Total households: 115

Property prices in St Peter's

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£313
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£172K – £341K

Based on 114 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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Peter's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached26£355,625£350
Detached5£325,000£296
Terraced40£300,000£331
Flats43£155,000£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Peter's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Peter's.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Peter's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Peter's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 9EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 9EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 202618, St Peters Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9DYFlatsLeasehold£125,000
19 Jun 202691, St Peters Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9DXFlatsLeasehold£137,000
17 Apr 2026101, St Peters Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9DXFlatsLeasehold£120,000
06 Mar 2026143, St Peters Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9DXFlatsLeasehold£130,000
25 Apr 202531, St Peters Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9DXFlatsLeasehold£112,500

Schools

In the GL51 9EF postcode area, located within Arle & Hesters Way, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL51 9EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRowanfield Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRowanfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGardners Lane Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 9EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 9EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandBrook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9DTWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miLondisPrincess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7REWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miM&S FoodBrook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9FDWalking directions to M&S Food
0.3 miArle Stores164 Arle Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8LRWalking directions to Arle Stores
0.4 miLidlTewkesbury Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9FJWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district.

Band A£1,580
Band B£1,843
Band C£2,106
Band D£2,370
Band E£2,896
Band F£3,423
Band G£3,949
Band H£4,739

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL51 9EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cathy Dearden

St Peter's - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Max Wilkinson

Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheltenhamE14001161
WardSt Peter'sE05015720
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Arle & Hesters WayE02004604
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 005DE01022157
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL51 9EF

Is GL51 9EF (Arle & Hesters Way) safe?

The area around GL51 9EF records about 60 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near GL51 9EF?

The median sale price around GL51 9EF in St Peter's is £260,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL51 9EF?

There are 11 schools close to GL51 9EF, including Rowanfield Junior School (Good), Rowanfield Infant School (Good) and Gardners Lane Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to GL51 9EF?

The closest station to GL51 9EF is Cheltenham Spa, about 1,534 m away.

How deprived is the area around GL51 9EF?

GL51 9EF scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,731 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL51 9EF (Arle & Hesters Way) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL51 9EF is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cathy Dearden (Liberal Democrats).