GL51 or GL54?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
Figures gathered 17 September 2026.
- Homes sell for about 59% less in GL51 than in GL54.
- GL51 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- GL51 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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GL51
Cheltenham
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GL54
Cotswold
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £315,000
from 52 sales |
No sales recorded |
| Average sold price | No sales recorded | £761,666 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +0.3% (Cheltenham) | +0.4% (Cotswold) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 75 m² | 568 m² |
| Built | 1930–1949 | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | E | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £859/yr | £10974/yr |
| Schools likely to admit |
2 likely, 1 borderline of 8 with a figure
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Pate's Grammar School |
0 likely of 1 with a figure |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 3 (high probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | 3 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 6 of 10 |
Common questions
Is GL51 or GL54 cheaper?
GL51 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GL51 sell for about £315,000 and around GL54 for about £761,667, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, GL51 or GL54?
GL51 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1 in GL51 against 3 in GL54, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is GL51 or GL54 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GL51 sits in decile 7 of 10 and GL54 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in GL51 or GL54?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.