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GL51 9GA

Swindon Village

Cheltenham

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Overview

Postcode GL51 9GA is located in an urban city, within the Swindon Village ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook is £50,817 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Manor Road Open Space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,703 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook is £50,817 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL51 9GA.

Flood risk

N/A

Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook near GL51 9GA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 9GA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miManor Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Manor Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
144.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
202.19(+2959%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.29(+217%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.12(+23%)
Public order
28.79(+340%)
Other theft
17.14(+204%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
88.15%
Other White
9
3.33%
Chinese
5
1.85%
Indian
5
1.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.48%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
44.3%
No qualifications
30
12.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.39%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.39%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
66.39%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.28%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Swindon Village

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£359
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£250K – £335K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £359 per square foot) in Swindon Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £955,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Swindon Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£354,500£366
Semi-Detached33£290,000£372
Terraced15£248,000£309
Flats2£116,500£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Swindon Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swindon Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£78,750£203,500£175,250
2017£287,500£92,000£210,000£185,000
2018£310,750£75,750£216,500£185,000
2019£324,000£88,500£212,250£192,900
2020£355,000£75,500£243,000£207,500
2021£412,500£234,625£249,498
2022£460,000£118,000£270,000£235,000
2023£344,000£113,000£289,000£260,000
2024£477,500£92,500£275,805£248,000
2025£347,500£92,500£285,000£248,000
2026£389,500£116,500£288,750£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Swindon Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swindon Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£145£247£236
2017£275£140£261£242
2018£277£167£265£277
2019£267£164£255£263
2020£291£167£295£253
2021£357£283£300
2022£372£186£352£334
2023£388£191£353£271
2024£385£140£347£310
2025£389£178£355£320
2026£359£220£364£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Swindon Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Swindon Village in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 9GA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 9GA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202519, Roses Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9FZDetachedFreehold£410,000
29 Aug 202512, Marches Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9FYSemi-DetachedFreehold£324,851
29 Aug 202514, Marches Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9FYSemi-DetachedFreehold£324,851
29 Aug 202510, Marches Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9FYSemi-DetachedFreehold£324,851
29 Aug 20258, Marches Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9FYSemi-DetachedFreehold£324,851

Schools

In the GL51 9GA postcode area, located within Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL51 9GA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySwindon Village Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryAll Saints' Academy, CheltenhamAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHesters Way Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 9GA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 9GA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sGallagher Retail Park, Cheltenham, GL51 9RRWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseGallagher Retail Park, Cheltenham, GL51 9RRWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miLidlTewkesbury Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9FJWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miAldiHayden Road, Cheltenham, GL51 0SNWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSparBrook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9SGWalking directions to Spar

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 9GA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Lawler

Swindon Village - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Cameron Thomas

Tewkesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyTewkesburyE14001542
WardSwindon VillageE05015721
ParishSwindonE04004176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Swindon Village & Wyman's BrookE02004600
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 001CE01022165
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2026-04-01

Frequently asked questions about GL51 9GA

Is GL51 9GA (Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook) safe?

The area around GL51 9GA records about 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near GL51 9GA?

The median sale price around GL51 9GA in Swindon Village is £290,000 (about £359 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL51 9GA?

There are 4 schools close to GL51 9GA, including Swindon Village Primary School (Good), All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham (Good) and Hesters Way Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL51 9GA?

GL51 9GA scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,703 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL51 9GA (Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury covering GL51 9GA is Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Lawler (Liberal Democrats).