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GL51 9JQ

Elmfield Avenue

St Paul's

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Overview

Postcode GL51 9JQ is located in an urban city, within the St Paul's ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the St Paul's area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Paul's is £47,516 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wymans Brook Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
30.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

St Paul's has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,141 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

St Paul's has an average crime rate, with approximately 63 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.3%

Approximately 30.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in St Paul's is £47,516 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

St Paul's near GL51 9JQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 9JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWymans Brook Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Wymans Brook Open Space
0.1 miElmfield Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Elmfield Playing Field
0.5 miSt Peter's SquareSmallWalking directions to St Peter's Square

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
3,740.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.21(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.21(-11%)
Vehicle crime
10.2(+252%)
Public order
6(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
6(-8%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
78.52%
Other White
22
8.59%
Indian
6
2.34%
Roma
6
2.34%
Other
6
2.34%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
68
29.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
26.72%
No qualifications
42
18.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
9.05%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
29
24.37%
Social rents from council
27
22.69%
Owns outright
25
21.01%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.65%
Other social rented
9
7.56%
Total households: 119

Property prices in St Paul's

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£307
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £280K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £307 per square foot) in St Paul's area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,840 up to £385,000.

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 Paul's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached13£280,000£326
Terraced48£250,000£293
Flats16£144,250£310

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

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Paul's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£115,000£194,000£170,000
2017£131,250£200,000£177,000
2018£121,475£246,250£193,000
2019£262,950£208,000£190,000
2020£205,000£220,000£199,000
2021£155,000£265,000£220,000
2022£220,000£275,000£238,500
2023£210,000£260,000£243,000
2024£194,000£282,000£250,000
2025£190,000£271,000£232,500
2026£147,500£283,000£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Paul's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Paul's.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£268£243£228
2017£260£229£227
2018£227£235£255
2019£445£273£246
2020£272£258£261
2021£288£304£265
2022£372£291£292
2023£355£276£302
2024£351£320£283
2025£351£302£310
2026£311£354£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Paul's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 9JQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202511, Elmfield Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£267,000
08 May 20264 St Marys Mews, Swindon Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9FHTerracedFreehold£280,000
09 May 202532, Midwinter Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 9JFSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
30 Jan 202622, Marsh Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 9JBTerracedFreehold£205,000
31 Jul 20256, Marsh Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 9LNSemi-DetachedFreehold£252,000

Schools

In the GL51 9JQ postcode area, located within St Paul's, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL51 9JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGardners Lane Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGloucester Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryThe Catholic School of Saint Gregory the GreatAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 9JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 9JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCorner Shop156 Swindon Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9EXWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.3 miTescoColletts Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 8JQWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miCentral99-101 St Paul's Road, Cheltenham, GL50 4HXWalking directions to Central
0.4 miCo-op FoodSeneca Way, Cheltenham, GL50 4RAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miWindyridge StoresSeneca Way, Cheltenham, GL50 4RAWalking directions to Windyridge Stores

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

Local councillors

Ashleigh Davies

St Paul's - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Max Wilkinson

Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheltenhamE14001161
WardSt Paul'sE05015719
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Paul'sE02004603
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 004BE01022151
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL51 9JQ

Is GL51 9JQ (St Paul's) safe?

The area around GL51 9JQ records about 63 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near GL51 9JQ?

The median sale price around GL51 9JQ in St Paul's is £250,000 (about £307 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL51 9JQ?

There are 13 schools close to GL51 9JQ, including Gardners Lane Primary School (Good), Gloucester Road Primary School (Outstanding) and The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL51 9JQ?

GL51 9JQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,141 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL51 9JQ (St Paul's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL51 9JQ is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ashleigh Davies (Green Party).