West Approach Drive, Cheltenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL52 3AD.
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At a glance
6 property sales on West Approach Drive, Cheltenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £1,005,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £558,750. That is 137% above the Cheltenham average of £424,126 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on West Approach Drive range from £535,000 to £1,450,000. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold. Of 409 streets in Cheltenham with at least two sales in the last year, West Approach Drive ranks 11th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on West Approach Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all GL52 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 7 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £558,750 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £1,267,500 | 21 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on West Approach Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2, Marle Rise, West Approach Drive GL52 3AD | 12 Dec 2025 | £560,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Cleeve House, West Approach Drive GL52 3AD | 21 Nov 2025 | £1,450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Homewood, West Approach Drive GL52 3AD | 1 Dec 2021 | £1,085,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 6, Marle Rise, West Approach Drive GL52 3AD | 29 Jan 2021 | £590,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, Marle Rise, West Approach Drive GL52 3AD | 22 Jan 2021 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Marle Rise, West Approach Drive GL52 3AD | 10 Mar 2017 | £535,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Marle Rise, West Approach Drive GL52 3AD | 1 Feb 2017 | £500,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Marle Rise, West Approach Drive | £500,000 (Feb 2017) → £535,000 (Mar 2017) | +7% over under a year |
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Schools near West Approach Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittville School 858 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dunalley Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 169 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Berkhampstead School 253 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gardners Lane Primary School 262 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 310 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great 412 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lift Crescent View 60 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 5–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Cheltenham Spa station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pittville Pump Room (after, Evesham Road) 1 min walk
- Pittville Pump Room (before, Evesham Road) 1 min walk
- Pittville Park (o/s, Evesham Road) 1 min walk
- Pittville Park (opp, Evesham Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royal Crescent Surgery
Wilson Health Centre, 236 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham · 0.6 mi - Berkeley Place Surgery
Wilson Health Centre, 236 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham · 0.6 mi - St. George's Surgery
St. Pauls Medical Centre, 121 Swindon Road, Cheltenham · 0.7 mi - The Royal Well Surgery
St. Pauls Medical Centre, 121 Swindon Road, Cheltenham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Cheltenham Prestbury Road · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Prestbury BP · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Swindon Road Cheltenham · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Cheltenham High Street Express · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Badham Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Badham Pharmacy Limited · 0.6 mi
- Badham Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Tommy Taylors Lane (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Portman Healthcare Limited · 0.5 mi
- The Wilson Medical Centre · 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 682 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,881 |
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 West Approach Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.1% | 91.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 44.4% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 45.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 85.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 11% | 14.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.8% | 43.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 28% | 16.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.5% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 8% |
| No qualifications | 6.6% | 13.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 50.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 45.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.8% | 26.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 20.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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