# GL51 3WG: area report for a postcode in Cheltenham

GL51 3WG is a postcode in Cheltenham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cheltenham. Open the map at GL51 3WG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cheltenham](https://openindex.co.uk/cheltenham) › [GL51](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl51) › [GL51 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/gl51-3)

## Around this postcode

- **No street-level crime here**: Gloucestershire Constabulary supplied no data to police.uk from February to August 2026, so there are no map points there for those months. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **Cheltenham Spa, 2.1 km**: About 26 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **No property in GL51 3WG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Cheltenham 013E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **£322,758 average price**: For the whole of Cheltenham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.3 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at GL51 3WG**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **Low road and rail noise at GL51 3WG**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG
- **7.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Warden Hill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warden-hill-primary-school-e115740) | Primary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Greatfield Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/greatfield-park-primary-school-e115586) | Primary | 570 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The High School Leckhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-high-school-leckhampton-e148563) | Secondary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 59.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cheltenham-bournside-school-and-sixth-form-centre-e136725) | Secondary | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | Attainment 8 of 49.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St James' Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-james-church-of-england-primary-school-e144089) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Bettridge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bettridge-school-e115821) | Special | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | – |
| [Belmont School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/belmont-school-e147577) | Special | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | – |
| [Lakeside Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lakeside-primary-school-e115594) | Primary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, March 2025 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2025 | £320,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2025 | £530,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| April 2026 | £535,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| November 2025 | £357,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| January 2025 | £650,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| September 2025 | £576,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| October 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: MORRISONS PHARMACY (450 m)
- Supermarkets: Morrisons Hatherley Cheltenham (460 m, Morrisons); Co-op Warden Hill (480 m, Midcounties Co-operative)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £322,758** (July 2026). Cheltenham’s average house price was £322,758 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,399** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cheltenham earned a median of £41,399 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 111th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.8×** (2025). A home in Cheltenham costs 7.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 143rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.0** (2025). Cheltenham has a deprivation score of 13.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 62nd least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cheltenham 013E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 1.6** (2025). Cheltenham 013E has a deprivation score of 1.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 167th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £332,625** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cheltenham 013E was £332,625 in 2025. 12,883rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,296** (2021). Cheltenham 013E had 1,296 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,502nd least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.3%** (January 2026). In Cheltenham 013E, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## GL51 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £300,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in GL51 was £300,000 in 2025. Joint 1,069th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 53,748** (2021). GL51 had 53,748 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 147th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 46%** (2022). About 46% of people in GL51 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.9%** (January 2026). In GL51, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cheltenham](https://openindex.co.uk/cheltenham)
- Centre: 51.8785, -2.1023

Council: [Cheltenham](https://openindex.co.uk/cheltenham) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Cheltenham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/cheltenham): Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.1023,51.8785,GL513WG

## How to cite

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