GL51 6BH

Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green · Cheltenham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham
Postcode district
GL51
Postcode sector
GL51 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL51 0FH 35 m
GL51 0FF 71 m
GL51 0UE 99 m
GL51 0UD 158 m
GL51 0TY 163 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL51 6BH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 December 2015
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL51
Postcode sector
GL51 6
Latitude
51.896299
Longitude
-2.125276
British National Grid easting
391,476
British National Grid northing
221,979

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cheltenham · E07000078
Parish or community
E43000255
Westminster constituency
Cheltenham · E14001161
Output area
E00112420
Lower layer super output area
Cheltenham 010D · E01022123
Middle layer super output area
Cheltenham 010 · E02004609

Postcode source versions

Explore GL51

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
28
Secondary
7
  1. St Mark's Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    675 m
  2. Benhall Infant School

    Community school

    686 m
  3. St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    895 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,139
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 440
  • Anti social behaviour 215
  • Criminal damage and arson 93
  • Public order 76
  • Other theft 71

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%

1,479 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

901 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

1,889 residents

Age 45 to 64
27%

2,415 residents

Age 65 and over
25.3%

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

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • WEST CHELTENHAM MEDICAL

    HESTERS WAY RESOURCE CTR, CASSIN DRIVE, CHELTENHAM, GL51 7SU

    ODS code Y05212

    858 m

  • UNDERWOOD SURGERY

    139 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3EQ

    ODS code L84003

    2.5 km

  • OVERTON PARK SURGERY

    OVERTON PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3BP

    ODS code L84041

    2.8 km

  • YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)

    93 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3ED

    ODS code L84022

    2.8 km

  • THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY

    17 MOOREND PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0LA

    ODS code L84040

    3.0 km

  • ST. CATHERINE'S SURGERY

    ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP

    ODS code L84058

    3.2 km

  • ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY

    ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP

    ODS code L84008

    3.2 km

  • THE ROYAL WELL SURGERY

    ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP

    ODS code L84049

    3.2 km

  • WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE

    ST. PAULS MEDICAL CENTRE, 121 SWINDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 4DP

    ODS code L84033

    3.2 km

  • CHURCHDOWN SURGERY

    PARTON ROAD, CHURCHDOWN, GLOUCESTER, GL3 2JH

    ODS code L84047

    3.5 km

  • SIXWAYS CLINIC

    LONDON ROAD, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GL52 6HS

    ODS code L84015

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • GCHQ Entrance

    BCT · Benhall

    0.1 miles
  • Arle Court

    BCT · Arle Court

    0.1 miles
  • Arle Court

    BCT · Arle Court

    0.2 miles
  • GCHQ Entrance

    BCT · Benhall

    0.2 miles
  • GCHQ

    BCT · Benhall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheltenham 010D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,340 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 7 secondary schools. St Mark's Church of England Junior School is the nearest published school at 675 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,139 published events cover 12 months, averaging 94.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 440 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.