GL52 5FD
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Property report — GL52 5FD
Open-data due diligence for GL52 5FD and the area around it.
GL52 5FD in brief: 68 recorded sales (£140,000–£825,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for GL52 5FD itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the GL52 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£373,863
Population
16,759
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
93%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in GL52 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (28 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-12 | £630,000 | 27 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2024-07-30 | £415,000 | 16 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2024-04-22 | £825,000 | 37 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Other |
| 2023-04-28 | £675,000 | 6 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2022-11-30 | £427,500 | 30 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2022-07-15 | £515,000 | 12 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2021-08-09 | £300,000 | 38 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2021-02-09 | £610,000 | 31 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-02-21 | £562,000 | 6 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-08-30 | £151,441 | 28 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2019-01-07 | £327,000 | 10 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-12-07 | £270,000 | 36 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-02-15 | £522,000 | 25 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-01-12 | £328,000 | 16 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-10-28 | £277,000 | 32 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2016-07-22 | £492,000 | 23 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-06-03 | £475,000 | 4 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2016-02-03 | £350,000 | 33 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2015-09-24 | £435,000 | 3 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-07-23 | £420,000 | 31 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-06-05 | £270,000 | 18 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-07-11 | £249,000 | 38 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2014-06-26 | £286,000 | 30 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2014-04-07 | £450,000 | 8 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2014-03-18 | £249,950 | 28 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2014-01-13 | £215,000 | 36 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2013-10-25 | £249,950 | 20 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2013-05-31 | £422,500 | 6 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2013-05-10 | £425,000 | 7 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-12-14 | £225,000 | 26 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2011-11-17 | £365,000 | 12 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2011-05-18 | £410,000 | 5 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2010-01-27 | £420,000 | 7 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-07-01 | £215,000 | 19 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-06-26 | £310,000 | 2 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-06-26 | £420,000 | 6 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-06-26 | £330,000 | 4 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-06-23 | £390,000 | 25 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-06-19 | £395,000 | 23 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2009-02-27 | £207,500 | 18 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2009-01-30 | £140,000 | 20 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-12-19 | £213,500 | 28 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-12-19 | £400,000 | 29 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2008-12-19 | £220,000 | 22 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-12-12 | £189,995 | 36 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2008-12-12 | £300,000 | 27 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2008-12-08 | £205,000 | 24 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-11-26 | £215,000 | 19 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-11-24 | £315,000 | 31 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2008-11-21 | £189,995 | 34 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2008-11-21 | £214,000 | 21 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-11-10 | £202,000 | 26 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-10-31 | £355,000 | 17 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2008-10-30 | £230,000 | 33 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-09-30 | £215,000 | 32 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Terraced |
| 2008-09-30 | £220,000 | 38 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-07-16 | £395,000 | 7 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2008-06-25 | £264,000 | 30 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2008-01-04 | £429,995 | 15 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-12-20 | £404,000 | 14 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-12-20 | £299,995 | 16 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-12-11 | £266,000 | 10 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-12-07 | £366,135 | 12 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-11-28 | £299,995 | 9 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-11-26 | £299,995 | 11 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-08-24 | £420,000 | 5 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-06-29 | £304,995 | 1 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-06-28 | £399,995 | 3 DESERT ORCHID ROAD | Detached |
68 recorded sales on GL52 5FD. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Mary's Church of England Infant School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Oakwood Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Pittville School | 1.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School | 1.5 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| Dunalley Primary School | 1.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BERKELEY PLACE SURGERY (1.0 mi) · ROYAL CRESCENT SURGERY (1.0 mi) · PRESTBURY PARK MEDICAL (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL (2.2 mi) · CHELTENHAM GENERAL HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (2.2 mi) · CHARLTON LANE HOSPITAL (2.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: LOWER NOVERTON FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · DARKE'S FARM COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · Former mill building and millpond at The Mill (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BADHAM PHARMACY LIMITED (1.0 mi) · BADHAM PHARMACY (1.2 mi) · BADHAM PHARMACY (1.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) (1.7 mi) · Cheltenham Spa (3.0 mi) · Gotherington (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) (3.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (1.0 mi) · Hoam Afro Carribean Food (1.8 mi) · The Co-operative Food (1.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 7,224
Owned 68% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for GL52 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in GL52 5 (May 24–Jan 26, average 67/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for GL52 5FD in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictGL52 | SectorGL52 5 | PostcodeGL52 5FD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £429,076 | £373,863 | £345,389 |
| Population | 60,096 | 16,759 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 17 | 4 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 89% | 93% | 98% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (GL52 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 2 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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