St Peters Close is in Cheltenham and in Cheltenham district. GL51 9DY is located in the St Peter's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cheltenham. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Peters Close, Cheltenham, GL51 9DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL51 9DX, GL51 9EE, GL51 9EQ, GL51 9EF, GL51 9EB, GL51 8LW, GL51 9EH, GL51 9DZ, GL51 9DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL51 9DY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 51.9% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 50.8% | 48.1% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GL51 9DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.1% | 47% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.6% | 30.9% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -13.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 14.4% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 43% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 36.3% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 11.6% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 6% | 3.4% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.6% | 24.2% | -0.4% | 18.2% | 6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 8.1% | -7.4% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 8.1% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 16.5% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 28% | 33.5% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 86.8% | 84.8% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 3.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 63.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 63.6% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| European Union | 19.5% | 25.4% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 19.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 4.2% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71% | 63.6% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 18.7% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.6% | 10.2% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 6% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.4% | 76.7% | -25.3% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 14.2% | 1.3% | 12.9% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.7% | 13.5% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 6.5% | -1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Peters Close was 131.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.4% lower than the Lansdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Peters Close has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Lansdown and the 80th highest crime rate of 397 local areas in Cheltenham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 St Peters Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-04-05 | £132,212 |
| 56 St Peters Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2024-01-19 | £198,841 |
| 52 St Peters Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-07-07 | £157,178 |
| 16 St Peters Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-11-25 | £119,063 |
| 6 St Peters Close, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-04-29 | £205,575 |
GL51 9DY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
GL51 9DY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowanfield Infant School Alstone Lane , GL51 8HY | 3out of 4 | 716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gardners Lane Primary School Gardners Lane , Swindon Road GL51 9JW | 3out of 4 | 743 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowanfield Junior School Alstone Lane , GL51 8HY | 4out of 4 | 830 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucester Road Primary School Gloucester Road , GL51 8PB | 4out of 4 | 881 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hesters Way Primary School Dill Avenue , GL51 0ES | 2out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Blaisdon Way , GL51 0WH | 3out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pate's Grammar School Princess Elizabeth Way , GL51 0HG | 4out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pittville School Albert Road , GL52 3JD | 3out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Warden Hill Road , GL51 3EF | 3out of 4 | 2,911 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleeve School Two Hedges Road , Bishops Cleeve GL52 8AE | 2out of 4 | 4,896 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucestershire College Cheltenham Campus , Princess Elizabeth Way GL51 7SJ | - not rated | 1,897 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham and Tewkesbury Alternative Provision School St George's Centre , Alstone Lane GL51 8HH | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Airthrie School With Hillfield Dyslexia Trust 27-29 Christchurch Road , GL50 2NY | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service St George's Road , County Offices GL50 3EW | 4out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Close Preparatory School Lansdown Road , GL51 6QS | - not rated | 2,021 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College Bayshill Road , GL50 3EP | - not rated | 2,059 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lou's Cafe | Travis Perkins, Brook Road | 223 yd | |
| Pausa | Unit 1A, Centrum Park | 426 yd | |
| The Range Home And Leisure | Unit 1A, Centrum Park | 426 yd | |
| KFC | KFC Restaurant, Unit 7 | 426 yd | |
| The Rock | St Peters Church, Tewkesbury Road | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd | DArcy Wine Merchants Ltd, Unit 25C | 262 yd | |
| Adam And Eve Cheltenham | Adam & Eve Inn, 8 Townsend Street | 979 yd | |
| The Ridge | Windyridge Road, Cheltenham | 1,016 yd | |
| Kings Arms | 140 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirty Boys | Unit 47, Space Business Centre | 317 yd | |
| Let's Fry Fish And Chips | 94 Tewkesbury Road, Cheltenham | 389 yd | |
| McDonalds | McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, Kingsditch Retail Park | 598 yd | |
| Peri Spot | 24 Rowanfield Exchange, Devon Avenue | 860 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco Stores Limited, Colletts Drive | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks And Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 7, Kingsditch Retail Park | 598 yd | |
| Bookers Wholesale Ltd | Unit 6, Kingsditch Retail Park | 598 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Limited, Colletts Drive | 874 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | Windyridge Road, Cheltenham | 1,016 yd | |
| The Food Warehouse | Unit N, Gallagher Retail Park | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Petersfield Park St. Peters Close | grass pitches | 144 yd |
| Ymca Cheltenham Sports Centre COLLEGE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 250 yd |
| The Folly STREET RECORD STREET RECORD GARDNERS LANE | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Christ College Sports Pitches (Closed) Alstone Lane | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Rowanfield Junior School ALSTONE LANE | grass pitches | 772 yd |
| Xtreme Csc Ltd (Cheltenham) KINGSDITCH TRADING ESTATE KINGSDITCH TRADING ESTATE MALMESBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 848 yd |
| Simply Gym Cheltenham UNIT 2 UNIT 2 WYMANS LANE | health and fitness suite | 981 yd |
| Unisport (Hardwick) (Closed) Hardwick Hall Hardwick Hall St. Pauls Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 999 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 48.73 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.