About Hatherley

Hatherley is a suburb located in Gloucestershire, England, with the postcode area GL51. It is situated to the south of Cheltenham and is primarily a residential area. The suburb features a mixture of housing, including modern developments and older properties, catering to a variety of residents. Hatherley is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The area benefits from good transport links, with easy access to the M5 motorway and nearby railway stations. Hatherley Park offers green space for outdoor activities, while the surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and cycling. The suburb's proximity to Cheltenham allows residents to enjoy the cultural and social offerings of the town, including festivals, theatres, and dining options.

School Ratings in Hatherley

Hatherley is served by 95 schools. Gloucester Road Primary School, Pate's Grammar School and The High School Leckhampton are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hatherley

Property prices average £323K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £299K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hatherley

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Hatherley

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hatherley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hatherley

Most properties in Hatherley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,157 sales

Average Price £323K
£1K £73.24M
Detached £500K 1,092
Semi £299K 2,717
Terraced £242K 1,878
Flat £181K 1,240

Deprivation and Employment in Hatherley IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hatherley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
13,066 Children (0-15) 18%
45,812 Working Age 63%
18,756 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hatherley 1 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hatherley falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Gloucestershire Benhall and Hatherley Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Cheltenham
County Gloucestershire
Ward Springbank
Constituency Cheltenham
Parish Cheltenham, unparished area
Region South West