GL53Cheltenham, England

House prices in GL53, Cheltenham

Homes in GL53 sold for a median of £508,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 662 standard sales.

It is the most expensive of the 4 postcode districts in the Cheltenham council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£508,000662 standard sales
Middle half of prices£353,000 to £719,000
Against the Cheltenham council area55% aboveCheltenham median £328,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in GL53, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached193£751,000£590,000 to £930,000Too few
Semi-detached212£532,500£442,000 to £701,000Too few
Terraced166£385,000£323,000 to £498,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes91£215,000£155,000 to £285,000Too few

Only 37 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Semi-detached houses and detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 32% and 29% of sales.

The gap between types is wide: detached houses sold for 3.5 times the median for flats, so compare an asking price with the same type of home.

57 sales in GL53, or 9%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.

Flats here sold for a median of £215,000, 34% more than the £160,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

Compare an asking price

See where an asking price sits among homes of the same type sold in GL53. Add the floor area from the home's energy certificate to compare its price per m² too.

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Where prices are higher in GL53

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in GL53 9, around Cheltenham and Charlton Kings, with a median of £625,000, and lowest in GL53 7, around Cheltenham, at £418,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in GL53 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 83 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in GL53, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
GL53 9QS£1,725,0006
GL53 7DR£1,240,0003
GL53 0DQ£1,025,0003
GL53 9BP£875,0003
GL53 0JY£782,5004
GL53 0NB£780,0003
GL53 7PB£730,0005
GL53 9LT£685,0003
GL53 0JJ£680,0004
GL53 9FA£680,0004
GL53 9QW£678,5003
GL53 8JG£672,5003
GL53 7EW£670,0003
GL53 0FS£662,5004
GL53 7NZ£657,5004
GL53 8AL£631,0004
GL53 7DB£626,5003
GL53 0FR£615,0008
GL53 0NQ£606,0003
GL53 9PB£602,5004
GL53 9HW£590,0003
GL53 0AF£580,0007
GL53 8NX£580,0003
GL53 8DB£571,5004
GL53 7BQ£567,5003
GL53 8JE£550,0003
GL53 8NN£540,0003
GL53 9LG£527,0003
GL53 0BH£525,5004
GL53 8QT£518,0003
GL53 9EF£512,5007
GL53 0FD£510,0004
GL53 0AT£500,0007
GL53 0NG£499,5003
GL53 8PD£495,0003
GL53 0AS£487,5004
GL53 8HT£485,0003
GL53 8LA£485,0003
GL53 7PN£478,5004
GL53 0PQ£475,0003
GL53 7BD£468,5006
GL53 7PX£465,0005
GL53 7LS£460,0009
GL53 8HS£460,0006
GL53 9DW£457,5004
GL53 7NY£450,0007
GL53 7QR£450,0003
GL53 7RW£445,0003
GL53 0PF£444,5003
GL53 9JN£440,0003
GL53 7QX£437,0003
GL53 7PH£425,0005
GL53 7BE£410,0007
GL53 7PJ£391,5004
GL53 7NX£385,0003
GL53 7BH£370,0003
GL53 7NP£370,0003
GL53 8EZ£370,0003
GL53 8LD£362,5003
GL53 0DE£361,5004
GL53 7EZ£350,0003
GL53 7NN£350,0003
GL53 7PL£350,0004
GL53 7PD£345,0003
GL53 8LQ£344,5004
GL53 9ET£335,0003
GL53 7EX£334,0004
GL53 7JW£330,0003
GL53 8AU£320,0004
GL53 8HN£320,0005
GL53 9ES£320,0003
GL53 0DS£305,0003
GL53 7JS£300,5003
GL53 0AA£235,0009
GL53 8AA£223,0003
GL53 8DY£222,0005
GL53 7JX£215,0005
GL53 7RX£202,5003
GL53 7HJ£167,5003
GL53 7AJ£145,0003
GL53 9DP£130,0005
GL53 0LA£107,5003
GL53 7QF£63,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £380,000
  2. 2017: £380,000
  3. 2018: £412,500
  4. 2019: £420,000
  5. 2020: £450,000
  6. 2021: £450,000
  7. 2022: £500,000
  8. 2023: £536,000
  9. 2024: £535,000
  10. 2025: £500,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £509,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 32%, from £380,000 in 2016 to £500,000 in 2025, less than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.

Postcode districts in the Cheltenham council area

Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. GL53 is the most expensive.

  1. GL53 Cheltenham, this district£508,000
  2. GL52 Cheltenham£351,500
  3. GL50 Cheltenham£305,000
  4. GL51 Cheltenham£300,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £220,000 for a semi-detached house on Langdon Road to £1,350,000 for a detached house on Leckhampton Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in GL53. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 10 Peel CloseSold for £550,000GL53 8QHSold on 21 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 16 Langdon RoadSold for £220,000GL53 7NZSold on 16 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 27 Brookway DriveSold for £580,000GL53 8AJSold on 10 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 12 Fairfield ParadeSold for £420,000GL53 7PJSold on 10 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  5. 36 Fairfield AvenueSold for £540,000GL53 7PNSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  6. 41 Croft GardensSold for £375,000GL53 8LGSold on 3 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 9, Lyefield Court Cirencester RoadSold for £415,000GL53 8ENSold on 1 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. 184 Leckhampton RoadSold for £1,350,000GL53 0AESold on 1 Sep 2026Detached
  9. 2A Moorend CrescentSold for £361,000GL53 0ELSold on 1 Sep 2026Terraced
  10. 1, Southville Gordon RoadSold for £550,000GL53 0ESSold on 28 Aug 2026Semi-detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Leckhampton Road, Cheltenham£780,00023 sales
  • Old Bath Road, Cheltenham£602,50022 sales
  • Bath Road, Cheltenham£242,50021 sales
  • Cirencester Road, Charlton Kings£571,50016 sales
  • Honeysuckle Avenue, Cheltenham£522,50014 sales

Living in GL53

Crime

No rate for GL53

Police.uk does not have a full year of figures to August 2026 for GL53.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 87% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

73% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 60 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,370 a year in Cheltenham for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 64 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of GL53, from the sales in GL53, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Charlton Park 141 sales£565,000
  2. Leckhampton 184 sales£555,000
  3. Charlton Kings 146 sales£507,500
  4. College 158 sales£423,500

Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Ermin.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in GL53, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A10.2%, England and Wales 0.4%
B406.7%, England and Wales 4.8%
C23639.5%, England and Wales 46.9%
D26043.5%, England and Wales 38.1%
E427.0%, England and Wales 7.3%
F162.7%, England and Wales 1.9%
G30.5%, England and Wales 0.6%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in GL53, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190011819.7%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 19297612.7%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 19496110.2%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19669415.7%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198212420.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995528.7%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011376.2%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later366.0%, England and Wales 5.7%

Coal mining

None of the 754 live postcodes in GL53 is in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, although 10% of postcodes in the South West are.

About these figures

The figures come from 662 standard sales in GL53, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 14% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.