Merestones Drive - GL50 2SS
Key Postcode Insights
GL50 2SS is a residential postcode situated on Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 607th most expensive of the 719 postcodes in the GL50 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 29 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £637,653
- 10 Year change
- up 31.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,770pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £478/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GL50 2SS is a residential postcode situated on Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 585th largest and 607th most expensive of the 719 postcodes in the GL50 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 29 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £637,653
- 10 Year change
- up 31.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,770pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £478/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin GL50 2SS
- 2 Merestones Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Merestones Drive
Unknown
- 6 Merestones Drive
Unknown
- 8 Merestones Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Merestones Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GL50 2SS sold for £600,000 on 24th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £637,653.
The GL50 2SS Sales Market has increased by 31.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £637,653 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £635,359 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £633,323 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £637,956 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £627,239 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £576,156 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £553,513 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £528,954 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £524,877 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £504,043 |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £485,087 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £453,808 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £423,911 |
| June 2013 | 4.8% | £403,747 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £385,224 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £377,816 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £380,017 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £331,372 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £367,402 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £381,737 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,770.
The GL50 2SS Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,770pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2018 | 3% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £993pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £990pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £970pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £917pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £976pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £953pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th September 2025 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
GL50 2SS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House46, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS46, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS
- Sold Aug 2025£640,000 | 4 Bed House36, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS36, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS
- Sold Dec 2022£550,000 | 4 Bed House12, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS12, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS
- Sold Aug 2022£570,000 | 3 Bed House56, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS56, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS
- Sold Jun 2022£5,000 | 4 Bed House28, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS28, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SS
Nearby Postcodes
GL50 2SS is the 585th largest and the 607th most expensive postcode out of the 719 postcodes in the GL50 area.
- GL50 2QB, Kemerton Road, Cheltenham, GL50GL50 2QB16 Addresses|82 m away
- GL50 2SU, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50GL50 2SU36 Addresses|96 m away
- GL50 2SB, The Park, Cheltenham, GL50GL50 2SB6 Addresses|130 m away
- GL50 2QA, Taylors End, Cheltenham, GL50GL50 2QA5 Addresses|131 m away
- GL50 2ST, Merestones Close, Cheltenham, GL50GL50 2ST17 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (17)
- house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£945,000 | 4 Bed House67, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SU67, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SU
- Sold Aug 2022£881,700 | 5 Bed House59, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SU59, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SU
- Sold Jun 2011£825,000 | 5 Bed HouseCedar Lodge, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SUCedar Lodge, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SU
Schools Nearby
- St James' Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Warden Hill Primary School600 m away
- Greatfield Park Primary School1.1 km away
- Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre700 m away
- The High School Leckhampton700 m away
- Pate's Grammar School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to GL50 2SS is Cheltenham Spa station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Cheltenham Spa|1.6 km away
- Gloucester|10.3 km away
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury|12.9 km away
- Stroud (Gloucs)|17.8 km away
