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Affluence in GL51 7HA

How GL51 7HA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Alstone & St Mark's
Council
Cheltenham
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,582 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off GL51 7HA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL51 7HA area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime3.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,702
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.5% of adults in the GL51 7HA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

GL51 7HAEngland
Employee, full-time38.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired23%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.2%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.7% of adults in the GL51 7HA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

GL51 7HAEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine10.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.5% of adults in the GL51 7HA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

GL51 7HAEngland
Degree level or above40.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications16.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL51 7HA (Alstone & St Mark's) (about 1,582 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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