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GL52 3JG

Albert Road

Pittville

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Overview

Postcode GL52 3JG is located in an urban city, within the Pittville ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the St Paul's area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% 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 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pittville Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

St Paul's has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,628 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

St Paul's has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.7%

Approximately 20.7% 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 GL52 3JG.

Flood risk

No risk

St Paul's near GL52 3JG 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL52 3JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPittville ParkLargeWalking directions to Pittville Park
0.4 miApple Orchard Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Apple Orchard Open Space
0.5 miPittville CrescentSmallWalking directions to Pittville Crescent

Area Profile

Population
585
Population density
4,670.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.87(+167%)
Violence and sexual offences
24.99(-25%)
Vehicle crime
9.04(+212%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.04(+39%)
Public order
8.51(+30%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
517
87.78%
Other White
29
4.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
1.87%
African
6
1.02%
Indian
5
0.85%
Total population: 589

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
307
54.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
143
25.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
6.93%
No qualifications
25
4.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
3.73%
Total 16+ residents: 563

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
35.54%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.45%
Other social rented
24
19.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
14.88%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Pittville

Median price£347,500
Price per sq ft£384
Sales (last 12 months)108
Typical range (middle 50%)£241K – £476K

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 (about £384 per square foot) in Pittville area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £3,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pittville over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£602,500£474
Semi-Detached26£421,000£410
Terraced26£344,750£395
Flats40£215,000£339

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pittville

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pittville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£210,500£242,000£287,500
2017£345,000£211,500£336,250£283,000
2018£368,000£192,000£328,825£271,925
2019£382,500£191,000£344,000£400,000
2020£520,000£206,500£350,000£315,000
2021£450,000£210,000£390,000£360,000
2022£645,000£215,000£363,000£400,000
2023£620,000£242,000£345,000£430,000
2024£552,250£262,500£385,000£401,000
2025£520,000£237,500£395,000£425,000
2026£950,000£212,000£440,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pittville.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pittville.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331£304£294£296
2017£288£298£320£304
2018£299£296£313£319
2019£355£291£315£307
2020£346£322£337£323
2021£324£338£336£338
2022£426£348£389£374
2023£404£341£406£373
2024£447£351£404£426
2025£462£348£409£395
2026£443£331£417£388
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pittville.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pittville in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL52 3JG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL52 3JG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202625, Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JUFlatsLeasehold£235,000
18 Aug 20254, Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JUFlatsLeasehold£215,000
16 Jun 202515, Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JUFlatsLeasehold£220,000
28 Mar 20252, Elm Court, Hillcourt Road, Cheltenham, GL52 3JUFlatsLeasehold£230,000
29 Aug 20251, Greenfields, New Barn Lane, Cheltenham, GL52 3LGDetachedFreehold£460,000

Schools

In the GL52 3JG postcode area, located within St Paul's, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL52 3JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryPittville SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDunalley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOakwood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL52 3JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL52 3JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPark Stores83 New Barn Lane, Cheltenham, GL52 3LFWalking directions to Park Stores
0.4 miCostcutter116 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DPWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miM&S Simply Food80-86 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 GL52 3JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cecily Frances Grace Henderson

Pittville - 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
WardPittvilleE05015715
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Paul'sE02004603
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 004AE01022139
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2008-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL52 3JG

Is GL52 3JG (St Paul's) safe?

The area around GL52 3JG records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 GL52 3JG?

The median sale price around GL52 3JG in Pittville is £347,500 (about £384 per square foot) based on 108 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL52 3JG?

There are 8 schools close to GL52 3JG, including Pittville School (Good), Dunalley Primary School (Good) and Oakwood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL52 3JG?

GL52 3JG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,628 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL52 3JG (St Paul's) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL52 3JG is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cecily Frances Grace Henderson (Liberal Democrats).

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