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GL51 9LT

Chosen View Road

Swindon Village

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Overview

Postcode GL51 9LT 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 £361 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £250,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.4 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.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

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.

Income level

5/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 50 ft away from GL51 9LT.

Flood risk

Low

Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook near GL51 9LT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL51 9LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWymans Brook Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Wymans Brook Open Space
0.5 miElmfield Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Elmfield Playing Field
0.4 miManor Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Manor Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
3,175.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
69.16(+364%)
Violence and sexual offences
64.22(+92%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.94(+161%)
Vehicle crime
10.59(+265%)
Other theft
9.88(+75%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
86.67%
Other White
11
3.67%
Bangladeshi
9
3%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2%
Indian
5
1.67%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
22.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
21.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
19.01%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.98%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
38.46%
Owns outright
41
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.24%
Social rents from council
4
3.42%
Other social rented
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Swindon Village

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £361
Sales (last 12 months): 57
Typical range (middle 50%): £250K – £325K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £361 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
Detached14£337,000£373
Semi-Detached28£288,750£372
Terraced13£248,000£305
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£332,000£116,500£290,000£237,500
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£366£220£369£307
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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 9LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL51 9LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 2025A T S Euromaster, Chosen View Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9LTOtherFreehold£990,000
01 May 202611, Linwell Close, Cheltenham, GL50 4SDSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
23 Jan 202638, Linwell Close, Cheltenham, GL50 4SDTerracedFreehold£250,000
30 Jul 202548, Linwell Close, Cheltenham, GL50 4SDTerracedFreehold£252,000
08 Sept 202531, Seneca Way, Cheltenham, GL50 4SFDetachedFreehold£370,000

Schools

In the GL51 9LT 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for GL51 9LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimarySwindon Village Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryGardners Lane Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryAll Saints' Academy, CheltenhamAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL51 9LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodSeneca Way, Cheltenham, GL50 4RAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miWindyridge StoresSeneca Way, Cheltenham, GL50 4RAWalking directions to Windyridge Stores
0.3 miM&S FoodBrook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9FDWalking directions to M&S Food
0.3 miIcelandBrook Road, Cheltenham, GL51 9DTWalking directions to Iceland
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 9LT, 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 001BE01022164
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL51 9LT

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

The area around GL51 9LT 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.

What is the average house price near GL51 9LT?

The median sale price around GL51 9LT in Swindon Village is £290,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL51 9LT?

There are 7 schools close to GL51 9LT, including Swindon Village Primary School (Good), Gardners Lane Primary School (Good) and All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around GL51 9LT?

GL51 9LT 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).

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

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