Dorset Avenue - GL51 8BG
Key Postcode Insights
GL51 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 760th largest and 378th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,831
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,170pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GL51 8BG is a residential postcode situated on Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 760th largest and 378th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,831
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,170pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin GL51 8BG
- 1 Dorset Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Dorset Avenue
Unknown
- 9 Dorset Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GL51 8BG sold for £175,000 on 13th March 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 23.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,831.
The GL51 8BG Sales Market has increased by 38.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £227,831 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £225,808 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £223,706 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £227,472 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £220,827 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £197,969 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £184,906 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £183,748 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £182,256 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £174,339 |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £164,621 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £156,629 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £146,482 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £135,775 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £134,304 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £132,699 |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £134,584 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £122,023 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £138,044 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,120 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,170.
The GL51 8BG Rental Market has increased by 65.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.4% | £970pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £879pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £808pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £762pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £748pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £746pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £729pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £706pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £685pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £660pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £636pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £637pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £629pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £611pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £579pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £632pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £625pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th March 2019 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 23.9%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
GL51 8BG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2019£175,000 | 3 Bed House3, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG3, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG
- Sold Feb 2016£148,000 | 3 Bed House17, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG17, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG
- Sold Mar 2011£145,000 | 3 Bed House9, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG9, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG
- Sold Aug 2008£141,000 | 3 Bed House9, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG9, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG
- Sold Oct 2006£155,000 | 3 Bed House3, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG3, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51 8BG
Nearby Postcodes
GL51 8BG is the 760th largest and the 378th most expensive postcode out of the 1,488 postcodes in the GL51 area.
- GL51 8BE, Dorset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8BE24 Addresses|35 m away
- GL51 8BQ, Somerset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8BQ6 Addresses|42 m away
- GL51 8BH, Somerset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8BH2 Addresses|55 m away
- GL51 8DA, Buckingham Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8DA22 Addresses|82 m away
- GL51 8BB, Somerset Avenue, Cheltenham, GL51GL51 8BB7 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- 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
- Gloucester Road Primary School800 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 8BG is Cheltenham Spa station, which is 700 metres away.
- Cheltenham Spa|700 m away
- Gloucester|10.3 km away
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury|10.7 km away
- Stroud (Gloucs)|19.4 km away
