GL51 8PL

St Mark's · Cheltenham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cheltenham
Local authority
Cheltenham
Constituency
Cheltenham
Postcode district
GL51
Postcode sector
GL51 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL51 8PS 97 m
GL51 8AB 124 m
GL51 8AG 128 m
GL51 8GA 128 m
GL51 8NL 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL51 8PL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL51
Postcode sector
GL51 8
Latitude
51.899632
Longitude
-2.099996
British National Grid easting
393,216
British National Grid northing
222,347

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cheltenham · E07000078
Electoral ward
St Mark's · E05015718
Parish or community
E43000255
Westminster constituency
Cheltenham · E14001161
Output area
E00112547
Lower layer super output area
Cheltenham 007C · E01022150
Middle layer super output area
Cheltenham 007 · E02004606

Postcode source versions

Explore GL51

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 1, Lansdown Industrial Estate, Cheltenham, GL51 8PL 27 June 2017 £15,875,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
29
Secondary
7
  1. Rowanfield Junior School

    Academy converter

    605 m
  2. Dean Close Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    616 m
  3. Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    636 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,786
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,027
  • Anti social behaviour 517
  • Criminal damage and arson 201
  • Shoplifting 186
  • Public order 186

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
1

0 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
1.0
GL51 8 residents
6,624

Age bands in GL51 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,173 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

838 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.2%

2,393 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.5%

1,645 residents

Age 65 and over
13.6%

954 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL51 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • UNDERWOOD SURGERY

    139 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3EQ

    ODS code L84003

    766 m

  • OVERTON PARK SURGERY

    OVERTON PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3BP

    ODS code L84041

    1.0 km

  • YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)

    93 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3ED

    ODS code L84022

    1.1 km

  • WEST CHELTENHAM MEDICAL

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

    ODS code Y05212

    1.2 km

  • ST. CATHERINE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84058

    1.5 km

  • ST. GEORGE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84008

    1.5 km

  • THE ROYAL WELL SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84049

    1.5 km

  • WESTON HOUSE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L84033

    1.5 km

  • THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY

    17 MOOREND PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0LA

    ODS code L84040

    2.0 km

  • BERKELEY PLACE SURGERY

    WILSON HEALTH CENTRE, 236 PRESTBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL52 3EY

    ODS code L84030

    3.3 km

  • ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY

    WILSON HEALTH CENTRE, 236 PRESTBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL52 3EY

    ODS code L84059

    3.3 km

  • SIXWAYS CLINIC

    LONDON ROAD, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GL52 6HS

    ODS code L84015

    3.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn

    BCT · Lansdown

    0.1 miles
  • Cheltenham Spa Rail Stn

    BCT · Lansdown

    0.2 miles
  • Cheltenham Spa Rail Station

    RLY · Cheltenham

    0.2 miles
  • Buckingham Avenue

    BCT · Rowanfield

    0.2 miles
  • Cheltenham Spa Rail Station

    RSE · Cheltenham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheltenham 007C, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,432 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 7 secondary schools. Rowanfield Junior School is the nearest published school at 605 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,786 published events cover 12 months, averaging 232.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,027 events.

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