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Wards Road, Cheltenham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for GL51 6JW, GL51 6JN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£437,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£330,500
20 sales
Price range
£220k – £525k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
GL51 6JW

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At a glance

House prices£438k average3% above the Cheltenham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station23 min walkCheltenham Spa station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 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

20 property sales on Wards Road, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £437,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £307,857. That is 3% above the Cheltenham average of £424,126 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% semi-detached, 30% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wards Road range from £220,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 409 streets in Cheltenham with at least two sales in the last year, Wards Road ranks 138th for average price.

House prices on Wards Road compared

Wards Road£437,500
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

2016: £238,750 (2 sales)2016£239k2017: £440,000 (1 sales)2017£440k2018: £265,000 (2 sales)2018£265k2019: £266,500 (2 sales)2019£267k2020: £278,167 (3 sales)2020£278k2021: £365,000 (2 sales)2021£365k2022: £420,000 (1 sales)2022£420k2024: £332,500 (2 sales)2024£333k2025: £363,750 (4 sales)2025£364k2026: £525,000 (1 sales)2026£525k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£307,85719 Dec 2025
Detached6£383,33326 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Wards Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
The Limes, 2, Wards Road GL51 6JW 26 Jun 2026£525,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Wards Road GL51 6JN 19 Dec 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Wards Road GL51 6JN 29 Aug 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Wards Road GL51 6JW 8 Aug 2025£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Wards Road GL51 6JN 16 Jan 2025£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Wards Road GL51 6JN 25 Oct 2024£320,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Wards Road GL51 6JW 14 Feb 2024£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wards Road GL51 6JN 16 Dec 2022£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Wards Road GL51 6JW 31 Mar 2021£420,000 DetachedFreehold
Ivyhouse, Wards Road GL51 6JN 7 Jan 2021£310,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Wards Road GL51 6JW 4 Dec 2020£285,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Wards Road GL51 6JN 11 Nov 2020£297,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Wards Road GL51 6JN 30 Mar 2020£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Wards Road GL51 6JW 17 May 2019£278,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Wards Road GL51 6JW 15 Mar 2019£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wards Road GL51 6JN 5 Oct 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wards Road GL51 6JW 1 Oct 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Limes, 2, Wards Road GL51 6JW 25 Aug 2017£440,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Wards Road GL51 6JN 16 Dec 2016£257,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wards Road GL51 6JW 16 Feb 2016£220,000 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
The Limes, 2, Wards Road £440,000 (Aug 2017) → £525,000 (Jun 2026) +19%
over 9 yrs
12, Wards Road £220,000 (Feb 2016) → £245,000 (Oct 2018) → £345,000 (Feb 2024) +57%
over 8 yrs
17, Wards Road £285,000 (Oct 2018) → £420,000 (Dec 2022) +47%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Wards Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lakeside Primary School 511 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Benhall Infant School 231 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Mark's Church of England Junior School 235 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Greatfield Park Primary School 183 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Dean Close School 488 pupils Other independent school Church of England/Evangelical 12–19 Report 0.8 mi
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre 1,846 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Bettridge School 145 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.9 mi
Belmont School 181 pupils Academy special converter 4–16 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Coombe Glen Lane (nr, Hatherley Road) 1 min walk
  • Caernarvon Road (after, Hatherley Road) 2 min walk
  • Witley Lodge Close (by, Coombe Glen Lane) 2 min walk
  • Wards Road (before) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • West Cheltenham Medical
    Hesters Way Resource Ctr, Cassin Drive, Cheltenham · 1.1 mi
  • The Leckhampton Surgery
    17 Moorend Park Road, Cheltenham · 1.5 mi
  • Underwood Surgery
    139 St. Georges Road, Cheltenham · 1.7 mi
  • Overton Park Surgery
    Overton Park Road, Cheltenham · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Hatherley · 0.1 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Cheltenham Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Hatherley Cheltenham · 0.7 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Grovefield Way · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hawkes Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • St Marks Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Hatherley Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Libertus Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
  • Coronation Square (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.6%62.5%
Private rented9.9%20.3%
Social rented3.6%17.1%
Households476

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.6%64.1%
Aged 65+24.3%18.6%
Residents1,121

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 Wards Road

Ethnic group

HereCheltenham
White95.8%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1%

Religion

HereCheltenham
Christian49%45.5%
No religion43.7%44.4%
Not answered4.9%6.3%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Hindu0.4%1%
Muslim0.4%1.5%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCheltenham
Born in the UK93.6%85.4%
Born outside the UK6.4%14.6%

Highest qualification

HereCheltenham
Level 4 qualifications and above37.4%43.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.4%16.1%
No qualifications14.9%13.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%8%
Apprenticeship7.1%4.4%
Other qualifications2.4%2.5%

General health

HereCheltenham
Very good health51%50.7%
Good health34.3%33.6%
Fair health11.5%11.7%
Bad health2.3%3.1%
Very bad health1%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheltenham
1 car or van in household38.9%45.3%
2 cars or vans in household35.4%26.9%
No cars or vans in household13.1%20.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.6%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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