Affluence in GL51 8EJ
How GL51 8EJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alstone & St Mark's
- Council
- Cheltenham
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,939 (2024)
GL51 8EJCheltenham
How well off GL51 8EJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL51 8EJ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.3% of adults in the GL51 8EJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 8.1% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
41.2% of adults in the GL51 8EJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
49.4% of adults in the GL51 8EJ area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL51 8EJ (Alstone & St Mark's) (about 1,939 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.