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Housing in GL51 3HW

What the homes in GL51 3HW 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 semi-detached houses (57.5%). Flats make up 14.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

GL51 3HWEngland
Detached28.2%22.9%
Semi-detached57.5%31.5%
Terraced0%23%
Purpose-built flat11.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

86.4% of households in the GL51 3HW area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 47.6% own outright and 38.8% with a mortgage.

GL51 3HW
86%
England
  • Owned86.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented11.4%20.5%
  • Social rented2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL51 3HWEngland
Owned outright47.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association1.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL51 3HWEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.8%). 24.7% of households include dependent children.

GL51 3HWEngland
Living alone, under 6611.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%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 GL51 3HW (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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