Wessex Drive - GL52 5AU
Key Postcode Insights
GL52 5AU is a residential postcode situated on Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1135th largest and 545th most expensive of the 1,325 postcodes in the GL52 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £359,702
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,520pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
GL52 5AU is a residential postcode situated on Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 1135th largest and 545th most expensive of the 1,325 postcodes in the GL52 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 33 properties: 33 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £359,702
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,520pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £392/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin GL52 5AU
- 2 Wessex Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wessex Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Wessex Drive
House
- 8 Wessex Drive
House
- 10 Wessex Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in GL52 5AU sold for £585,000 on 14th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £359,702.
The GL52 5AU Sales Market has increased by 36.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £359,702 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £357,368 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £353,429 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £353,532 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £345,663 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £312,701 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £299,426 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £289,529 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £287,245 |
| June 2017 | 4.6% | £275,936 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £263,709 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £244,155 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £233,163 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £218,301 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £212,923 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £209,709 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £213,342 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £191,334 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £212,361 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,286 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,520.
The GL52 5AU Rental Market has increased by 64.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,520pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £986pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £971pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £965pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £925pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £880pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £849pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £812pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £803pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £799pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £808pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £783pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th January 2026 for £585,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
GL52 5AU has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£585,000 | 4 Bed House28, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU28, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU
- Sold Oct 2024£415,000 | 4 Bed House12, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU12, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU
- Sold Aug 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House54, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU54, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU
- Sold Nov 2023£310,000 | 3 Bed House30, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU30, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU
- Sold Jul 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed House46, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU46, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU
Nearby Postcodes
GL52 5AU is the 1135th largest and the 545th most expensive postcode out of the 1,325 postcodes in the GL52 area.
- GL52 5AF, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52GL52 5AF46 Addresses|47 m away
- GL52 5FU, Sussex Mews, Cheltenham, GL52GL52 5FU5 Addresses|82 m away
- GL52 5GJ, Pillowell Close, Cheltenham, GL52GL52 5GJ37 Addresses|115 m away
- GL52 6PX, Harp Hill, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, GL52GL52 6PX15 Addresses|125 m away
- GL52 5AE, Hillview Road, Cheltenham, GL52GL52 5AE9 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (22)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£585,000 | 4 Bed House28, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU28, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU
- Sold Sep 2021£490,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU2, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AU
- Sold Aug 2022£460,000 | 3 Bed House27, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AF27, Wessex Drive, Cheltenham, GL52 5AF
Schools Nearby
- Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Oakwood Primary School900 m away
- Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School1.0 km away
- Pittville School1.6 km away
- Balcarras School2.2 km away
- Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre3.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to GL52 5AU is Cheltenham Spa station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Cheltenham Spa|3.5 km away
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury|11.7 km away
- Gloucester|13.6 km away
- Stroud (Gloucs)|20.9 km away