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Sotherby Drive, Cheltenham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sotherby Drive, Cheltenham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cheltenham-gloucestershire/sotherby-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for GL51 0FX, GL51 0FZ, GL51 0FN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£203,250
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£151,098
62 sales
Price range
£60k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jun 2026
GL51 0FZ

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At a glance

62 property sales on Sotherby Drive, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £203,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £139,180. Average sale prices rose from £127,955 in 2016 to £210,000 in 2026 (+64%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 52% below the Cheltenham average of £424,126 over the same period. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 85% flat, 5% semi-detached, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sotherby Drive range from £60,000 to £255,000. 21% of homes sold here were freehold and 79% leasehold. Of 409 streets in Cheltenham with at least two sales in the last year, Sotherby Drive ranks 376th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Sotherby Drive compared

Sotherby Drive£203,250
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

2016: £127,955 (11 sales)2016£128k2017: £144,600 (3 sales)2017£145k2018: £133,875 (8 sales)2018£134k2019: £161,214 (7 sales)2019£161k2020: £150,000 (2 sales)2020£150k2021: £140,800 (5 sales)2021£141k2022: £157,556 (9 sales)2022£158k2023: £157,500 (4 sales)2023£158k2024: £153,100 (5 sales)2024£153k2025: £181,625 (6 sales)2025£182k2026: £210,000 (2 sales)2026£210k

Tenure: 21% freehold and 79% leasehold across 73 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat53£139,18030 Apr 2026
Semi-detached3£184,33321 Jan 2019
Terraced3£226,66719 Dec 2019
Detached3£252,83312 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Sotherby Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 12 Jun 2026£250,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 12, Carver Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FT 30 Apr 2026£170,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 19 Dec 2025£255,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 8, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 12 Dec 2025£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 14 Nov 2025£171,250 FlatLeasehold
2, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 27 May 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 9, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 4 Apr 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FN 31 Mar 2025£177,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, Bentley Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FQ 28 Mar 2025£136,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Bentley Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FQ 21 Oct 2024£167,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 18 Oct 2024£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FS 30 May 2024£130,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 16, Corinne Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FW 29 Feb 2024£132,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 11, Carver Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FT 7 Feb 2024£167,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FN 6 Feb 2024£129,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 6, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FN 10 Nov 2023£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 8, Corinne Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FW 4 May 2023£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FN 29 Mar 2023£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 9, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FN 6 Mar 2023£155,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 1, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FS 3 Feb 2023£135,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FS 2 Nov 2022£155,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, Bentley Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FQ 11 Oct 2022£60,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 30 Sep 2022£253,500 DetachedFreehold
31, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 22 Sep 2022£240,000 FlatFreehold
13, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 27 Jul 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 19, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 6 Jul 2022£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 10, Carver Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FT 14 Jun 2022£160,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 17, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 27 May 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 28 Apr 2022£135,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 24 Mar 2022£156,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 9, Bentley Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FQ 7 Feb 2022£77,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FS 22 Dec 2021£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FN 3 Dec 2021£125,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 13, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 30 Sep 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, Corinne Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FW 28 May 2021£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 11, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FS 12 Jan 2021£158,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 2, Corinne Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FW 19 Jun 2020£153,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FS 20 Mar 2020£147,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 19 Dec 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 9 Dec 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 10, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FN 5 Dec 2019£122,500 FlatLeasehold
25, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 23 Aug 2019£220,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 2, Bentley Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FQ 3 May 2019£77,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 10, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FS 15 Feb 2019£116,500 FlatLeasehold
23, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 8 Feb 2019£210,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FZ 21 Jan 2019£207,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 9, Carver Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FT 15 Jan 2019£150,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, Bentley Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FQ 20 Dec 2018£77,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 12, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FN 1 Nov 2018£146,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 15, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive GL51 0FX 27 Sep 2018£121,000 FlatLeasehold
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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
17, Sotherby Drive £253,500 (Sep 2022) → £255,000 (Dec 2025) +1%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 10, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive £144,000 (Jan 2017) → £171,250 (Nov 2025) +19%
over 9 yrs
Apartment 12, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive £146,000 (Nov 2018) → £177,500 (Mar 2025) +22%
over 6 yrs
Apartment 4, Bentley Court, Sotherby Drive £60,000 (Jul 2018) → £136,000 (Mar 2025) +127%
over 7 yrs
Apartment 3, Bentley Court, Sotherby Drive £77,500 (Dec 2018) → £167,000 (Oct 2024) +115%
over 6 yrs
Apartment 2, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive £156,000 (Mar 2022) → £170,000 (Oct 2024) +9%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 10, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive £116,500 (Feb 2019) → £130,000 (May 2024) +12%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 11, Carver Court, Sotherby Drive £139,000 (Mar 2016) → £167,500 (Feb 2024) +21%
over 8 yrs
Apartment 19, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive £156,000 (Sep 2016) → £230,000 (Jul 2022) +47%
over 6 yrs
Apartment 12, Honey Court, Sotherby Drive £120,500 (Nov 2016) → £135,500 (Apr 2022) +12%
over 5 yrs
Apartment 10, Renard Court, Sotherby Drive £122,500 (Dec 2019) → £125,500 (Dec 2021) +2%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 11, Aston Court, Sotherby Drive £163,000 (May 2018) → £158,500 (Jan 2021) -3%
over 3 yrs
Apartment 2, Corinne Court, Sotherby Drive £142,000 (Mar 2016) → £153,000 (Jun 2020) +8%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sotherby Drive

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sotherby Drive in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Sotherby Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tributaries in Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Flood alert area
  • River Severn in Gloucestershire Flood alert area
  • Hatherley Brook from Leckhampton to Down Hatherley Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Sotherby Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 191 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Mark's Church of England Junior School 235 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Benhall Infant School 231 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.5 mi
Pate's Grammar School 1,288 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Dean Close School 488 pupils Other independent school Church of England/Evangelical 12–19 Report 0.7 mi
Lakeside Primary School 511 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Dean Close Preparatory School 436 pupils Other independent school Church of England/Evangelical 2–14 Report 0.8 mi
Rowanfield Junior School 345 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 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

  • GCHQ (nr, Gloucester Road) 1 min walk
  • GCHQ Entrance (o/s, Hubble Road) 1 min walk
  • GCHQ (opp, Gloucester Road) 1 min walk
  • Australia House (by, Princess Elizabeth Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Cheltenham Medical
    Hesters Way Resource Ctr, Cassin Drive, Cheltenham · 0.3 mi
  • Underwood Surgery
    139 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.3 mi
  • Overton Park Surgery
    Overton Park Road, Cheltenham · 1.5 mi
  • Yorkleigh Surgery(Ct)
    93 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Hester's Way Cheltenham · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Cheltenham Coronation Sq · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Cheltenham Edinburgh Place · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Cheltenham Superstore · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • St Marks Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Allied Pharmacy Coronation Square · 0.4 mi
  • Hawkes Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Coronation Square (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Libertus Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Hatherley Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 9 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.9%62.5%
Private rented28.6%20.3%
Social rented5.5%17.1%
Households1,015

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.5%64.1%
Aged 65+18.5%18.6%
Residents2,197

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)15%80%
Gigabit-capable15%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 Sotherby Drive

Ethnic group

HereCheltenham
White86.4%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.4%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%2.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%1%
Other ethnic group1.5%1%

Religion

HereCheltenham
Christian46.1%45.5%
No religion42.5%44.4%
Not answered6.1%6.3%
Hindu2.6%1%
Muslim1.7%1.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.5%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Sikh0.2%–

Country of birth

HereCheltenham
Born in the UK82.5%85.4%
Born outside the UK17.5%14.6%

Highest qualification

HereCheltenham
Level 4 qualifications and above36.8%43.1%
No qualifications16.9%13.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.4%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%8%
Apprenticeship5.6%4.4%
Other qualifications2.3%2.5%

General health

HereCheltenham
Very good health48.9%50.7%
Good health35.8%33.6%
Fair health11.8%11.7%
Bad health2.7%3.1%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheltenham
1 car or van in household49.1%45.3%
2 cars or vans in household25.4%26.9%
No cars or vans in household16.1%20.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.5%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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Estate agents near Sotherby Drive

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