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Hesters Way

Ward

West Cheltenham. About 7,014 people in 1.3 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Hesters Way, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
6,706
4,168th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
66.5%
1,498th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Hesters Way compares

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Population20 wards, Cheltenham · 2021
Population: every ward in Cheltenham20 areas from 4,936 to 6,739. The middle area is 5,969. Hesters Way is 6,706.
6,7062nd highest
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, Cheltenham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Cheltenham20 areas from 82.3% to 99.8%. The middle area is 94.6%. Hesters Way is 97.9%.
97.9%joint 7th highest
Claimant rate20 wards, Cheltenham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Cheltenham20 areas from 1.0% to 5.3%. The middle area is 1.9%. Hesters Way is 4.7%.
4.7%joint 2nd highest
Aged 15 to 6420 wards, Cheltenham · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Cheltenham20 areas from 54.6% to 80.4%. The middle area is 63.9%. Hesters Way is 66.5%.
66.5%8th highest

Figures for the whole of Cheltenham

These figures are published for the whole of Cheltenham, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cheltenham and not Hesters Way alone. See Cheltenham

Average house price
£322,758
Up 0.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,399
111th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.8×
143rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
13.0
62nd least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hesters Way in brief

Hesters Way had 6,706 usual residents at the census.

In Hesters Way, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Hesters Way, 4.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

66.5% of residents in Hesters Way were aged 15 to 64 at the census.