Schools
51 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 7 secondary schools. Benhall Infant School is the nearest published school at 510 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GL51 6BG
Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green · Cheltenham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Cheltenham
- Constituency
- Cheltenham
- Postcode district
- GL51
- Postcode sector
- GL51 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GL51 6BG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 September 1991
- Terminated
- 1 May 1994
- Postcode area
- GL
- Postcode district
- GL51
- Postcode sector
- GL51 6
- Latitude
- 51.895598
- Longitude
- -2.116206
- British National Grid easting
- 392,100
- British National Grid northing
- 221,900
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Cheltenham · E07000078
- Electoral ward
- Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green · E05015706
- Parish or community
- E43000255
- Westminster constituency
- Cheltenham · E14001161
- Output area
- E00112342
- Lower layer super output area
- Cheltenham 010A · E01022106
- Middle layer super output area
- Cheltenham 010 · E02004609
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore GL51
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 51
- Primary
- 29
- Secondary
- 7
- 510 m
Benhall Infant School
Community school
- 579 m
St Mark's Church of England Junior School
Voluntary aided school
- 782 m
Dean Close School
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,446
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 554
- Anti social behaviour 271
- Criminal damage and arson 109
- Public order 100
- Other theft 89
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- GL51 6 residents
- 8,615
Age bands in GL51 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 21.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.3%
1,479 residents
901 residents
1,889 residents
2,415 residents
2,263 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
13
within 5 km straight-line
WEST CHELTENHAM MEDICAL
HESTERS WAY RESOURCE CTR, CASSIN DRIVE, CHELTENHAM, GL51 7SU
ODS code Y05212
717 m
UNDERWOOD SURGERY
139 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3EQ
ODS code L84003
2.0 km
OVERTON PARK SURGERY
OVERTON PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3BP
ODS code L84041
2.2 km
YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)
93 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3ED
ODS code L84022
2.2 km
THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY
17 MOOREND PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0LA
ODS code L84040
2.5 km
ST. CATHERINE'S SURGERY
ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP
ODS code L84058
2.7 km
ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY
ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP
ODS code L84008
2.7 km
THE ROYAL WELL SURGERY
ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP
ODS code L84049
2.7 km
WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE
ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP
ODS code L84033
2.7 km
CHURCHDOWN SURGERY
PARTON ROAD, CHURCHDOWN, GLOUCESTER, GL3 2JH
ODS code L84047
4.1 km
SIXWAYS CLINIC
LONDON ROAD, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GL52 6HS
ODS code L84015
4.4 km
BERKELEY PLACE SURGERY
WILSON HEALTH CENTRE, 236 PRESTBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL52 3EY
ODS code L84030
4.5 km
ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY
WILSON HEALTH CENTRE, 236 PRESTBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL52 3EY
ODS code L84059
4.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Stanway Road
BCT · Benhall
- 0.1 miles
National Hunt
BCT · Benhall
- 0.2 miles
Tennyson Road
BCT · Benhall
- 0.2 miles
Notgrove Close
BCT · Benhall
- 0.2 miles
GCHQ
BCT · Benhall
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheltenham 010A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,614 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,446 published events cover 12 months, averaging 120.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 554 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.