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Bala Road, Cheltenham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bala Road, Cheltenham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cheltenham-gloucestershire/bala-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for GL51 3EX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£252,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£212,400
5 sales
Price range
£147k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 May 2026
GL51 3EX

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At a glance

House prices£253k average40% below the Cheltenham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkCheltenham Spa station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Bala Road, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £252,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,400. That is 40% below the Cheltenham average of £424,126 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bala Road range from £147,000 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 409 streets in Cheltenham with at least two sales in the last year, Bala Road ranks 329th for average price.

House prices on Bala Road compared

Bala Road£252,500
GL51 postcode area£344,671
Cheltenham£424,126
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all GL51 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £150,000 (1 sales)2019£150k2021: £203,500 (2 sales)2021£204k2026: £252,500 (2 sales)2026£253k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£212,40020 May 2026

Sold prices on Bala Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Bala Road GL51 3EX 20 May 2026£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Bala Road GL51 3EX 30 Jan 2026£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Bala Road GL51 3EX 7 May 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bala Road GL51 3EX 25 Feb 2021£147,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bala Road GL51 3EX 27 Nov 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bala Road GL51 3EX 10 Oct 2019£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
11, Bala Road £260,000 (May 2021) → £315,000 (May 2026) +21%
over 5 yrs
3, Bala Road £140,000 (Oct 2019) → £150,000 (Nov 2019) → £147,000 (Feb 2021) +5%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Bala Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre 1,846 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
Greatfield Park Primary School 183 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Bettridge School 145 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Belmont School 181 pupils Academy special converter 4–16 Report 0.4 mi
Warden Hill Primary School 415 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Lakeside Primary School 511 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Dean Close School 488 pupils Other independent school Church of England/Evangelical 12–19 Report 0.5 mi
St James' Church of England Primary School 408 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Cheltenham Spa station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gwernant Road (before, Warden Hill Road) 1 min walk
  • Gwernant Road (opp, Warden Hill Road) 1 min walk
  • Warren Close (opp, Warden Hill Road) 2 min walk
  • Florence Mews (after, Alma Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Leckhampton Surgery
    17 Moorend Park Road, Cheltenham · 1.0 mi
  • West Cheltenham Medical
    Hesters Way Resource Ctr, Cassin Drive, Cheltenham · 1.2 mi
  • Overton Park Surgery
    Overton Park Road, Cheltenham · 1.3 mi
  • Underwood Surgery
    139 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Warden Hill · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Hatherley Cheltenham · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Hatherley · 0.5 mi
  • Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Cheltenham · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hawkes Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • St Marks Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Hatherley Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Libertus Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
  • Illume Smiles Ltd · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.8%62.5%
Private rented19.3%20.3%
Social rented19.9%17.1%
Households617

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.1%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents1,325

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks94%92%

Share of homes across Cheltenham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Bala Road

Ethnic group

HereCheltenham
White93%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.8%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%1%

Religion

HereCheltenham
No religion49.8%44.4%
Christian41.9%45.5%
Not answered4.7%6.3%
Muslim2%1.5%
Hindu0.6%1%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Other religion0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCheltenham
Born in the UK88.8%85.4%
Born outside the UK11.2%14.6%

Highest qualification

HereCheltenham
Level 4 qualifications and above35.7%43.1%
No qualifications17.9%13.4%
Level 3 qualifications13.9%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.6%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%8%
Apprenticeship5.3%4.4%
Other qualifications2.5%2.5%

General health

HereCheltenham
Very good health44.4%50.7%
Good health35.3%33.6%
Fair health14%11.7%
Bad health4.9%3.1%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheltenham
1 car or van in household51.7%45.3%
2 cars or vans in household22.6%26.9%
No cars or vans in household20%20.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.7%7.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheltenham.

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