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Wessex Drive, Cheltenham

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for GL52 5AF, GL52 5AU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£585,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£302,138
38 sales
Price range
£175k – £585k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jan 2026
GL52 5AU

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At a glance

House prices£302k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station36 min walkCheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband87% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold71% freeholdAcross 41 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

38 property sales on Wessex Drive, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £585,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £322,194. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 47% semi-detached, 24% detached, 24% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wessex Drive range from £175,000 to £585,000. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold.

House prices on Wessex Drive compared

GL52 postcode area£409,356
Cheltenham£424,126
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wessex Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL52 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £250,000 (1 sales)2016£250k2017: £245,067 (12 sales)2017£245k2018: £324,167 (3 sales)2018£324k2019: £291,667 (3 sales)2019£292k2020: £266,600 (5 sales)2020£267k2021: £351,667 (3 sales)2021£352k2022: £330,333 (3 sales)2022£330k2023: £335,000 (2 sales)2023£335k2024: £352,488 (4 sales)2024£352k2025: £399,000 (1 sales)2025£399k2026: £585,000 (1 sales)2026£585k

Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 41 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£322,19414 Jan 2026
Detached9£335,0561 Aug 2024
Terraced9£232,9171 Mar 2024
Flat2£285,00014 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Wessex Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 14 Jan 2026£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 24 Jul 2025£399,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 31 Oct 2024£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 20 Sep 2024£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 1 Aug 2024£330,000 DetachedFreehold
79, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 1 Mar 2024£299,950 TerracedLeasehold
30, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 3 Nov 2023£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 14 Aug 2023£320,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 21 Jul 2023£350,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 15 May 2023£129,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 9 Dec 2022£281,000 TerracedLeasehold
27, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 24 Aug 2022£460,000 DetachedFreehold
85, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 31 May 2022£250,000 TerracedLeasehold
2, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 24 Sep 2021£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 21 Sep 2021£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 6 Aug 2021£205,000 TerracedLeasehold
64, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 30 Jul 2021£270,000 TerracedLeasehold
26, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 21 Oct 2020£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 7 Jul 2020£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 20 Mar 2020£205,000 TerracedLeasehold
3B, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 18 Mar 2020£273,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 3 Jan 2020£190,000 TerracedLeasehold
3A, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 8 Nov 2019£285,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 17 Apr 2019£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 28 Feb 2019£315,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 10 Aug 2018£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 6 Jul 2018£395,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 6 Apr 2018£277,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 14 Dec 2017£253,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 15 Sep 2017£250,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 9 Jun 2017£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 8 Jun 2017£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 25 May 2017£220,000 TerracedLeasehold
62, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 20 Apr 2017£205,305 TerracedLeasehold
15, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 29 Mar 2017£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 3 Feb 2017£273,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 27 Jan 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Wessex Drive GL52 5AU 25 Jan 2017£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 19 Jan 2017£357,500 DetachedFreehold
85, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 6 Jan 2017£175,000 TerracedLeasehold
3A, Wessex Drive GL52 5AF 26 Jan 2016£250,000 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
28, Wessex Drive £210,000 (Jun 2017) → £585,000 (Jan 2026) +179%
over 9 yrs
15, Wessex Drive £270,000 (Mar 2017) → £399,000 (Jul 2025) +48%
over 8 yrs
79, Wessex Drive £205,000 (Mar 2020) → £299,950 (Mar 2024) +46%
over 4 yrs
67, Wessex Drive £250,000 (Sep 2017) → £320,000 (Aug 2023) +28%
over 6 yrs
71, Wessex Drive £205,000 (Aug 2021) → £281,000 (Dec 2022) +37%
over 1 yr
85, Wessex Drive £175,000 (Jan 2017) → £250,000 (May 2022) +43%
over 5 yrs
26, Wessex Drive £310,000 (Jun 2017) → £325,000 (Oct 2020) +5%
over 3 yrs
3A, Wessex Drive £250,000 (Jan 2016) → £285,000 (Nov 2019) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Wessex Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Battledown School 64 pupils Academy special converter 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Lift Crescent View 60 pupils Academy special sponsor led 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School 207 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Berkhampstead School 253 pupils Other independent school 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Oakwood Primary School 310 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School 238 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Church of England Infant School 177 pupils Primary Church of England 4–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
Ashley Manor Preparatory School 275 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 1–11 Report 0.6 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 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Kempley Close (nr, Redmarley Road) 2 min walk
  • Redmarley Roads (after) 2 min walk
  • Redmarley Road (before) 3 min walk
  • Community Centre (after, Whaddon Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Royal Crescent Surgery
    Wilson Health Centre, 236 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham · 0.7 mi
  • Berkeley Place Surgery
    Wilson Health Centre, 236 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham · 0.7 mi
  • Sixways Clinic
    London Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham · 0.9 mi
  • St. George's Surgery
    St. Pauls Medical Centre, 121 Swindon Road, Cheltenham · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Oakley · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Cheltenham Hewlett Rd Express · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Cheltenham Prestbury Road · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Prestbury BP · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Badham Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Badham Pharmacy Limited · 0.7 mi
  • Badham Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • The Wilson Medical Centre · 0.7 mi
  • Hewlett Road Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Arden House Dental And Cosmetic Clinic · 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 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.3%62.5%
Private rented11.9%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households620

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.8%64.1%
Aged 65+21.4%18.6%
Residents1,464

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)87%80%
Gigabit-capable87%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 Wessex Drive

Ethnic group

HereCheltenham
White91.5%91.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.7%4.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%2.5%
Other ethnic group1.2%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%1%

Religion

HereCheltenham
Christian51%45.5%
No religion37%44.4%
Not answered6.3%6.3%
Muslim2.5%1.5%
Hindu1.5%1%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.5%–
Jewish0.3%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCheltenham
Born in the UK86.8%85.4%
Born outside the UK13.2%14.6%

Highest qualification

HereCheltenham
Level 4 qualifications and above54.4%43.1%
Level 3 qualifications14.5%16.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.5%12.5%
No qualifications8.6%13.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.3%8%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.4%
Other qualifications2%2.5%

General health

HereCheltenham
Very good health57.3%50.7%
Good health30.2%33.6%
Fair health10%11.7%
Bad health1.9%3.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereCheltenham
2 cars or vans in household40.2%26.9%
1 car or van in household37.6%45.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.8%7.7%
No cars or vans in household9.4%20.1%

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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