Affluence in GL51 0BS
How GL51 0BS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Arle & Hesters Way
- Council
- Cheltenham
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,730 (2024)
GL51 0BSCheltenham
How well off GL51 0BS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL51 0BS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
55.3% of adults in the GL51 0BS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.3% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
17.7% of adults in the GL51 0BS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.4% of adults in the GL51 0BS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL51 0BS (Arle & Hesters Way) (about 1,730 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.