Friars Close, Cheltenham, GL51 3DU - detailed information

Friars Close is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL51 3DU is located in the Warden Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friars Close, Cheltenham, GL51 3DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL51 5DZ, GL51 3DR, GL51 3DZ, GL51 3DS, GL51 3DT, GL51 3DQ, GL51 3RX, GL51 3DJ, GL51 3DX.

Friars Close Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £478,794
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Friars Close are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Cheltenham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL51 3DU

Average Price
£478,794

Semi-Detached
£478,794

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Friars Close

Average Price
£478,794

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Friars CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
3 Friars Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2016-10-03	£365,535
5 Friars Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£184,000	2011-12-22	£328,808
8 Friars Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£187,000	2009-02-20	£409,317
2 Friars Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£228,000	2007-08-24	£388,159
2 Friars Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£169,995	2003-06-27	£397,502

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Warden Hill Primary School Durham Close , Warden Hill GL51 3DF	4out of 4	229 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St James' Church of England Primary School Merestones Road , GL50 2RS	4out of 4	615 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Greatfield Park Primary School Hulbert Crescent , Hatherley GL51 3FZ	3out of 4	852 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Hall Road , Leckhampton GL53 0HP	4out of 4	1,353 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside Primary School Hatherley Road , GL51 6HR	2out of 4	1,698 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF	3out of 4	740 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG	4out of 4	3,419 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The High School Leckhampton C/O Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF	- not rated	3,955 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Balcarras School East End Road , Charlton Kings GL53 8QF	4out of 4	3,955 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Blaisdon Way , GL51 0WH	3out of 4	4,089 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gloucestershire College Cheltenham Campus , Princess Elizabeth Way GL51 7SJ	- not rated	2,958 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bettridge School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT	3out of 4	775 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont School Warden Hill Road , GL51 3AT	- not rated	809 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Gloucestershire The Park , The Park Campus GL50 2RH	- not rated	984 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dean Close School Shelburne Road , GL51 6HE	- not rated	1,565 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dean Close Preparatory School Lansdown Road , GL51 6QS	- not rated	1,597 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sardar's Cafe	89 Salisbury Avenue, Cheltenham	442 yd
Hatherley Coffee Shop	Up Hatherley Way, Up Hatherley	722 yd
Gather & Gather By CH&CO Catering Ltd	University Of Gloucestershire, The Park	967 yd
The Dug Out Cafe	Burrows Field, Moorend Grove	1,032 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Greatfield	Caernarvon Road, Cheltenham		925 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Norwood Fish Bar	31 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham		442 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Midcounties Co-operative Limited	The Mid Counties Cooperative, 86 - 88 Salisbury Avenue		296 yd
Morrisons	Wm Morrison Supermarkets PLC, Caernarvon Road		925 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Warden Hill Primary School DURHAM CLOSE	grass pitches	336 yd
Brizen Farm Playing Field UP HATHERLEY WAY	grass pitches	780 yd
Bournside Sports Centre WARDEN HILL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	828 yd
Bettridge School WARDEN HILL ROAD	swimming pool	835 yd
University Of Gloucestershire (Park Campus) THE PARK	grass pitches	943 yd
Greatfield Park Primary School HULBERT CRESCENT	grass pitches	964 yd
Burrows MOOREND GROVE	grass pitches	972 yd
Belmont School WARDEN HILL ROAD	grass pitches	977 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	83.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Friars Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 104 crimes were reported near Friars Close . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL51 3DU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Friars Close, Cheltenham, GL51 3DU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in GL51 3DU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	70
Full-Time Employee	70
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	16
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	4
Looking after home or family	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Education	14
Manufacturing	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Other	5
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

People

Gender

Female	140
Male	126

Partnership Status

Single	56
Married: Opposite sex	132
Civil partnership: Same sex	4
Divorced	13
Widowed	22

Health

Very good health	127
Good health	91
Fair health	34
Bad health	9
Very bad health	5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	40
Apprenticeship	8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	39
Degree or Similar	83
Other	3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi	5
Chinese	3
Indian	5
Other Asian	3
Black African	1
Black Caribbean	1
Mixed White and Asian	3
White	247

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	247
European Union	5
Africa	3
Middle East and Asia	10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	247
10+ Years	18
Less than 2 years	1

Passport Held

United Kingdom	223
Germany	1
Italy	1
Poland	3
Middle East	1
Eastern Asia	2
Southern Asia	2
No passport held	34

Religion

No religion	99
Christian	139
Hindu	5
Jewish	1
Muslim	5
Other religion	3
Not answered	15