About GL51 8PD
GL51 8PD scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Cheltenham Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, GL51 8PD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,949 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 43 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Gloucester Road Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 28 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is IMPROVED ACCESS CENTRAL CLUSTER, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near GL51 8PD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 35 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Alstone Croft Playing Field, about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 37 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Waitrose, Lidl, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Tesco Cheltenham Superstore, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore GL51 8PD on NestScope.