Dorset Avenue - GL51 8BE
Key Postcode Insights
GL51 8BE is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1158th largest and 547th most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the GL51 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,330
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,327pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £280/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GL51 8BE is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 1158th largest and 547th most expensive of the 1,488 postcodes in the GL51 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £260,330
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,327pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £280/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin GL51 8BE
- 2 Dorset Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GL51 8BE sold for £280,000 on 6th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £260,330.
The GL51 8BE Sales Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £260,330 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £258,471 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £256,228 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £260,577 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £252,663 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £227,430 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £212,347 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £210,553 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £208,938 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £199,635 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £188,661 |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £179,329 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £168,046 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £155,776 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £153,858 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £152,064 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £153,929 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £138,888 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £156,014 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,805 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,327.
The GL51 8BE Rental Market has increased by 65.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £922pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £869pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £851pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £849pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £828pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £803pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £779pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £752pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £724pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £724pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £715pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £694pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £654pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £709pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £701pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th June 2025 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
GL51 8BE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House40, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE40, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE
- Sold Sep 2024£225,000 | 3 Bed House32, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE32, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE
- Sold Jul 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House34, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE34, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE
- Sold May 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House42, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE42, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE
- Sold Jan 2020£161,001 | 3 Bed House24, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE24, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE
Nearby Postcodes
GL51 8BE is the 1158th largest and the 547th most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the GL51 area.
- GL51 8BG, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8BG13 Addresses|35 m away
- GL51 8DA, Buckingham Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8DA22 Addresses|47 m away
- GL51 8BQ, Somerset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8BQ6 Addresses|77 m away
- GL51 8BH, Somerset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8BH2 Addresses|83 m away
- GL51 8BZ, Buckingham Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8BZ11 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£280,000 | 3 Bed House40, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE40, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE
- Sold May 2022£265,000 | 3 Bed House42, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE42, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE
- Sold Jul 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House34, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE34, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BE
Schools Nearby
- Rowanfield Junior School200 m away
- Rowanfield Infant School300 m away
- Christ Church CofE Primary School900 m away
- Pate's Grammar School1.0 km away
- All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham1.3 km away
- Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to GL51 8BE is Cheltenham Spa station, which is 600 metres away.
- Cheltenham Spa|600 m away
- Gloucester|10.2 km away
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury|10.7 km away
- Stroud (Gloucs)|19.3 km away
