Friars Close, Cheltenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL51 3DU.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Friars Close, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £390,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £330,000. Recorded sale prices on Friars Close range from £265,000 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Friars Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friars Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL51 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £330,000 | 21 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Friars Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Friars Close GL51 3DU | 21 May 2026 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Friars Close GL51 3DU | 5 Apr 2024 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Friars Close GL51 3DU | 3 Oct 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
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Schools near Friars Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warden Hill Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The High School Leckhampton 759 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| St James' Church of England Primary School 408 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre 1,846 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bettridge School 145 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Belmont School 181 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Greatfield Park Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School 630 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kidnappers' Lane (after, Shurdington Road) 1 min walk
- St Albans Close (opp, Chelmsford Avenue) 2 min walk
- Woodlands Road (after, Shurdington Road) 2 min walk
- St Michael's Road (opp, Woodlands Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Leckhampton Surgery
17 Moorend Park Road, Cheltenham · 0.5 mi - Overton Park Surgery
Overton Park Road, Cheltenham · 1.4 mi - Yorkleigh Surgery(Ct)
93 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.4 mi - Underwood Surgery
139 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Warden Hill · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Hatherley Cheltenham · 0.6 mi
- Cook Cook Cheltenham · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Leckhampton · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Hawkes Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Leckhampton Dental Clinic · 0.7 mi
- Hatherley Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Community Dental Clinic · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 712 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,459 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 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 Friars Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.3% | 45.5% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 85.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 14.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.2% | 43.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 13.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 50.7% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.9% | 45.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 26.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 20.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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