Richards Road, Cheltenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL51 9JU.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Richards Road, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £190,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 50% terraced.
House prices on Richards Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richards Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL51 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £190,000 | 24 Aug 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £140,000 | 31 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on Richards Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Richards Road GL51 9JU | 31 Oct 2019 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Richards Road GL51 9JU | 24 Aug 2018 | £190,000 | 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 Richards Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardners Lane Primary School 262 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Gloucester Road Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Rowanfield Infant School 235 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rowanfield Junior School 345 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hesters Way Primary School 171 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham 1,100 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great 412 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good 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, tram & metro stations
- Cheltenham Spa station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Maud's Elm (nr, Swindon Road) 1 min walk
- Elm Street (opp, Swindon Road) 2 min walk
- Windyridge Road (corner of, Swindon Road) 3 min walk
- Windyridge Road (nr, Swindon Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St. George's Surgery
St. Pauls Medical Centre, 121 Swindon Road, Cheltenham · 0.6 mi - Weston House Practice
St. Pauls Medical Centre, 121 Swindon Road, Cheltenham · 0.6 mi - The Royal Well Surgery
St. Pauls Medical Centre, 121 Swindon Road, Cheltenham · 0.6 mi - St. Catherine's Surgery
St. Pauls Medical Centre, 121 Swindon Road, Cheltenham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Centrum · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wymans Brook · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tewkesbury Road Cheltenham · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Cheltenham Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wymans Brook Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Badham Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Wymans Brook Dental · 0.4 mi
- Gloucester Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Community Dental Service · 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 40.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,419 |
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 Richards Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.1% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.9% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.1% | 45.5% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 44.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 85.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.3% | 14.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 13.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24% | 43.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.1% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 50.7% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 45.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 20.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 26.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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