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Housing in GL51 9NQ

What the homes in GL51 9NQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook
Council
Cheltenham
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,497 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (61.7%). Flats make up 3.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GL51 9NQEngland
Detached11.5%22.9%
Semi-detached61.7%31.5%
Terraced23.3%23%
Purpose-built flat2.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.3% of households in the GL51 9NQ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 40.8% own outright and 37.4% with a mortgage.

GL51 9NQ
78%
15%
England
  • Owned78.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented15.4%20.5%
  • Social rented6.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL51 9NQEngland
Owned outright40.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL51 9NQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.7%). 25.6% of households include dependent children.

GL51 9NQEngland
Living alone, under 6614.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.7%12.8%
Couple, no children19.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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 9NQ (Swindon Village & Wyman's Brook) (about 1,497 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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