Postcode GL51 9LG is located in an urban city, within the Swindon Village area of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× 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 median sale price in Swindon Village is £290,000 (around £364 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £332,500. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wymans Brook Open Space.
Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,141 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.8% 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.
The average income per household in Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook is £50,817 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 110 ft away from GL51 9LG.
Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook near GL51 9LG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Wymans Brook Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Wymans Brook Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Elmfield Playing Field | Medium | Walking directions to Elmfield Playing Field |
| 0.3 mi | Pendil Close Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Pendil Close Open Space |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Swindon Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £955,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £337,000 | £373 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £290,000 | £375 |
| Terraced | 14 | £236,500 | £307 |
| Flats | 2 | £116,500 | £220 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £332,000 | £116,500 | £290,000 | £237,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £366 | £220 | £369 | £307 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 9LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 50, Stanwick Drive, Cheltenham, GL51 9LG | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 04 Mar 2026 | 7, Stanwick Crescent, Cheltenham, GL51 9LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 5, Stanwick Crescent, Cheltenham, GL51 9LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 25, Stanwick Crescent, Cheltenham, GL51 9LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 16, Stanwick Crescent, Cheltenham, GL51 9LQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 |
In the GL51 9LG postcode area, located within Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Gardners Lane Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2014. | |
Gardners Lane Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Jul 2014
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Swindon Village Primary School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2013. | |
Swindon Village Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2013
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Gloucester Road Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2017. | |
Gloucester Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jul 2017
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL51 9LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Seneca Way, Cheltenham, GL50 4RA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Windyridge Stores | Seneca Way, Cheltenham, GL50 4RA | Walking directions to Windyridge Stores |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Food | Brook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9FD | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Brook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9DT | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9FJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 9LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Richard Lawler
Swindon Village - Elected 7 May 2026
Cameron Thomas
Tewkesbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL51 9LG records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL51 9LG in Swindon Village is £290,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to GL51 9LG, including Gardners Lane Primary School (Good), Swindon Village Primary School (Good) and Gloucester Road Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GL51 9LG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,141 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury covering GL51 9LG is Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Lawler (Liberal Democrats).