Affluence in GL51 8NX
How GL51 8NX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Alstone & St Mark's
- Council
- Cheltenham
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,081 (2024)
GL51 8NXCheltenham
How well off GL51 8NX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GL51 8NX area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
70.6% of adults in the GL51 8NX area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.8% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.3% of adults in the GL51 8NX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.2% of adults in the GL51 8NX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL51 8NX (Alstone & St Mark's) (about 1,081 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.