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Housing in GL50 2UA

What the homes in GL50 2UA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
The Park & Warden Hill
Council
Cheltenham
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,371 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (33.6%). Flats make up 45.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

GL50 2UAEngland
Detached11.7%22.9%
Semi-detached9%31.5%
Terraced33.6%23%
Purpose-built flat32.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house10.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68% of households in the GL50 2UA area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 46.9% own outright and 21.1% with a mortgage.

GL50 2UA
68%
21%
England
  • Owned68%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented21.1%20.5%
  • Social rented10.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL50 2UAEngland
Owned outright46.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.1%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council2.1%8.3%
From a housing association8.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 48.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL50 2UAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (28.2%). 13.6% of households include dependent children.

GL50 2UAEngland
Living alone, under 6620%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over28.2%12.8%
Couple, no children17.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Cheltenham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Cheltenham (August 2026, +4.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CheltenhamEngland
All homes£1,261£1,459
One bedroom£869£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,096£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,354£1,489
Four or more£1,908£2,161
Detached£1,753£1,640
Semi-detached£1,337£1,449
Terraced£1,216£1,435
Flat or maisonette£985£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL50 2UA (The Park & Warden Hill) (about 1,371 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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