Coltham Fields Cheltenham
25 addresses across 5 postcodes (GL52), about 190 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 6701359.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £285,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 4, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Cheltenham costs £2,370 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 14% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 2.7 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Sandford Park, is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 70 to 75 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Sixways Clinic, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £258,250 | £246,500 | £270,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £284,250 | £251,000 | £317,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £203,000 | £203,000 | £203,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £228,000 | £210,000 | £246,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £246,000 | £246,000 | £246,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £161,750 | £161,500 | £162,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £147,000 | £147,000 | £147,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | 6 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2023 | 7 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £246,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2023 | 6 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2021 | 5, WEST WAY GL52 6TH | Semi-detached | £251,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2021 | 1 GL52 6SP | Detached | £317,500 | |
| 9 Sep 2019 | 7 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £203,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2018 | ROSEHILL COTTAGE GL52 6SN | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 5, WEST WAY GL52 6TH | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2017 | 1 GL52 6SP | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2016 | 6, WEST WAY GL52 6TH | Semi-detached | £246,000 | |
| 28 May 2015 | 7 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2014 | ROSEHILL COTTAGE GL52 6SN | Detached | £222,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2012 | 6, WEST WAY GL52 6TH | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2012 | 5, WEST WAY GL52 6TH | Semi-detached | £161,500 | |
| 1 Feb 2010 | ROSEHILL COTTAGE GL52 6SN | Terraced | £217,500 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 5 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £147,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2005 | 7 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2004 | 6 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 6 Mar 1998 | 1 GL52 6SP | Detached | £64,000 | |
| 7 Nov 1997 | 7 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £58,500 | |
| 12 Sep 1997 | 8 GL52 6SP | Terraced | £46,500 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (4); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (5); 2003-2006 (3); 2007-2011 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheltenham in 2026-27: Band D £2,370 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,580 | £1,843 | £2,106 | £2,370 | £2,896 | £3,423 | £3,949 | £4,739 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (49% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Russell Arms, 1 Hales Road, permissioned (160 m)
- Upper Floors and Part Lower Ground Floor, Heyford House Care Home, 64 Hales Road, permissioned (260 m)
- TFL Salvage, Unit 12, King Alfred Way: up to 8 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- Beaufort Arms 184 London Road GL52 6HJ: up to 6 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- Former Post Office Vehicle Depot, Carlton Street: up to 6 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 76 Pennine Rd: up to 9 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Royal Well & Municipal Offices, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Land adj 21 Sherborne Place: up to 6 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 10 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL52 6TH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| GL52 6SP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| GL52 6SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| GL52 6SF | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| GL52 6SW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 70 m and 75 m above sea level (73 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL52 6SF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL52 6SN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL52 6SP | 100% | 100% | 80% | 0% |
| GL52 6SW | 100% | 14% | 14% | 0% |
| GL52 6TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) | |
| Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hales Road Battledown | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Royal Well Cheltenham | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheltenham General Hospital Staff Car Parks | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Argyll Road | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 65.8 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sixways Clinic | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Badham Pharmacy | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 18 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Arden House Dental And Cosmetic Clinic | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Cheltenham General Hospital | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Cheltenham Central Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-op Charlton Kings, Charlton Kings | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandford Park 4.3 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5.5 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 840 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Ground 2.9 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 970 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Oxford Parade and Attached Railings, a listed building (Grade II*), 390 m north-west. 269 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Parade and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 390 m north-west |
| Oxford Parade and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Numbers 18 to 24 Priory Parade and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| South West Regency (Administration) Block to St Edwards Middle School | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Battledown camp | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Bouncer's Lane Cemetery, Cheltenham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Pittville Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sandford Pool | Lake or reservoir | 610 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Battledown Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Lilley Grove | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Goss Covert | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 25 |
3 of the street's 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheltenham: see them on the Cheltenham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Naunton Park Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Charlton Kings Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Glenfall Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dunalley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Charlton Kings Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Balcarras School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Pittville School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romo Convenience Store (Extra Local) GL52 6SF | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 12 Aug 2024 |
| La Boulangerie Artisan GL52 6RT | Manufacturers/packers | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Cheltenham Motor Club GL52 6SA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Happy Cinnamon Artisan Bakery GL52 6EH | Manufacturers/packers | 220 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Wokswagon China House GL52 6HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| The Beaufort Arms GL52 6HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Dragon Fly GL52 6EH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Blossom Lodge GL52 6SR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Kebaburger GL52 6EQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Keynsham Stores GL52 6EQ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Highbury Congregational Church GL52 6DS | Other catering premises | 390 m | 4 Good | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Paddy And Bear Cafe GL53 7PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2025 |
| Caterlink Limited At Holy Apostles C Of E Primary School GL52 6QZ | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Cheltenham Cricket Club GL52 6BE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Athelney Way (5); On or near Keynsham Street (4); On or near Coltham Fields (4); On or near Coltham Close (4); On or near Coltham Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 78% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 25% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- GL52 6TH: 12 addresses
- GL52 6SP: 7 addresses of 10 in the postcode
- GL52 6SN: 4 addresses of 6 in the postcode
- GL52 6SF: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- GL52 6SW: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Coltham Fields · Rosehill Street · King Alfred Way · Strickland Road · Upper Park Street · Coltham Close · Athelney Way · Haywards Road · Sydenham Road South · London Road · Sydenham Road · Keynsham Street
All the streets in GL52 and across Cheltenham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.