Merestones Drive, Cheltenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL50 2SU, GL50 2SS.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Merestones Drive, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £795,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £615,065. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 95% detached, 5% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Merestones Drive range from £365,500 to £945,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Merestones Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merestones Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL50 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £615,065 | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £635,000 | 23 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Merestones Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 13 Jul 2026 | £795,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 24 Sep 2025 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 22 Aug 2025 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 14 May 2025 | £945,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 11 Apr 2025 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 22 Mar 2024 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 8 Dec 2022 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 5 Aug 2022 | £881,700 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 3 Aug 2022 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 7 Jun 2022 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 3 Dec 2021 | £539,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 18 Nov 2021 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 21, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 17 Nov 2021 | £1,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 27 Aug 2021 | £483,424 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 23 Jun 2021 | £635,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 23 Jun 2021 | £745,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 30 Mar 2021 | £551,239 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 23 Mar 2021 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 20 Nov 2020 | £365,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 6 Nov 2020 | £537,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 6 Nov 2020 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 3 Apr 2020 | £687,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 25 Jul 2019 | £492,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 14 Sep 2017 | £701,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 25 Aug 2017 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Merestones Drive GL50 2SS | 16 Sep 2016 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Merestones Drive GL50 2SU | 18 Mar 2016 | £390,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 51, Merestones Drive | £539,000 (Dec 2021) → £795,000 (Jul 2026) | +47% over 5 yrs |
| 56, Merestones Drive | £492,000 (Jul 2019) → £570,000 (Aug 2022) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 28, Merestones Drive | £701,000 (Sep 2017) → £5,000 (Jun 2022) | -99% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Merestones Drive | £537,000 (Nov 2020) → £1,000 (Nov 2021) | -100% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Merestones Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School 408 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Warden Hill Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Belmont School 181 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bettridge School 145 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre 1,846 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The High School Leckhampton 759 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School 630 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Greatfield Park Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brook Court (before, The Park) 2 min walk
- Brook Court (after, The Park) 2 min walk
- Moorend Park Road (before) 3 min walk
- Woodlands Road (corner of, Shurdington Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Leckhampton Surgery
17 Moorend Park Road, Cheltenham · 0.2 mi - Overton Park Surgery
Overton Park Road, Cheltenham · 1.1 mi - Yorkleigh Surgery(Ct)
93 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.1 mi - Underwood Surgery
139 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Warden Hill · 0.4 mi
- Cook Cook Cheltenham · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bath Road · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Cheltenham Bath Road Local · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Hawkes Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Leckhampton Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
- Orthodontic Practice · 0.6 mi
- Painswick House Dental Practice · 0.6 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 751 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,674 |
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 Merestones Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 45.5% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 85.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.4% | 14.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 53.4% | 43.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.1% | 8% |
| No qualifications | 5.6% | 13.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 50.7% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.7% | 45.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.7% | 26.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.8% | 20.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 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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