St George's Square Cheltenham
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (GL50), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6701482.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 5, E: 4, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 A; Band D in Cheltenham costs £2,370 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Jenner Gardens, is about 60 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Yorkleigh Surgery(Ct), about 440 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 17% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 254 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 45 m². Most common: Flat (16); House, mid-terrace (1); Maisonette, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (16); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (12); owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 A (31% of about 1,090 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Central Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 1 AND 2, ST GEORGES SQUARE, grade II
- 3 AND 4, ST GEORGES SQUARE, grade II
- 5 AND 6, ST GEORGES SQUARE, grade II
- CHAPEL HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 24 New Street: up to 9 homes, permissioned (20 m)
- Victoria House, St James Square, permissioned (170 m)
- 30 St Georges Place: up to 7 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- 32 Albion Street: up to 8 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- 11 High Street: up to 8 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- 48 Swindon Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- Parker Court And Brailsford House, Knapp Lane: up to 12 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- Montpellier House, Montpellier Drive: up to 9 homes, permissioned (260 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GL50 3LJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
| GL50 3HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 10 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 58 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL50 3HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| GL50 3LJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheltenham Spa 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Gloucester 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 27 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 80 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ambrose Street Cheltenham | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Royal Well Cheltenham | 270 m |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Street Car Park | 270 m |
| EV charging points | 19 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jessop Avenue | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 65.4 km (41 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Yorkleigh Surgery(Ct) | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gloucestershire Pharmacy | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 22 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Henrietta Street Dental Practice | 220 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Cheltenham General Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Cheltenham Central Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jenner Gardens 780 m² | 60 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Pittville Park 20 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 160 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Agg Gardner Recreation Ground 4.8 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 970 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 31 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Gregory, a listed building (Grade II*), 110 m south-west. 519 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 34 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Gregory | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south-west |
| Church of St Matthew and boundary wall and gate piers to St George's Place and Clarence Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south |
| Cheltenham Minster (St Mary's) | Listed building, Grade I | 210 m south-east |
| Churchyard cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 230 m east |
| Synagogue | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south |
| Pittville Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Bouncer's Lane Cemetery, Cheltenham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sandford Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Wasley's Brake | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Battledown Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Dogkennel Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 30 |
13 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 200 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 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 |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gloucester Road Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dunalley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gardners Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pittville School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rowanfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rowanfield Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Naunton Park Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham Spa Bowling Club GL50 3LJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 10 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
| The Bottle Of Sauce Ltd GL50 3LH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Manchester Court GL50 3LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Godfirst Church GL50 3QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Orient Asia Food GL50 3HQ | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2024 |
| O Haras Coffee House GL50 3LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Oriental Food Store GL50 3JF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| St. Georges Vaults GL50 3LA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Bar And Wok GL50 3HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Family Shopper GL50 3HQ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2024 |
| Up And Running GL50 3HQ | Retailers - other | 90 m | Exempt | |
| Ripe Juice Bar GL50 3HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Funky Laser Tag GL50 3HQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Amma Food City GL50 3HQ | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 19 May 2026 |
| Kaspas Desserts GL50 3HL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (77); On or near High Street (39); On or near Parking Area (24); On or near Clarence Street (22); On or near Knapp Lane (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 17% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 62% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 23% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 37% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Nearby streets
Ambrose Place · Ambrose Street · Chapel Street · Clarence Street · Jenner Walk · Royal Oak Mews · Chester Walk · Knapp Road · High Street · St James Square · St George's Place · Devonshire Street
All the streets in GL50 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.