About St Mark's

St Mark's is a residential area located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL51. It is primarily known for its community feel and offers a range of amenities for local residents. The area features several parks and green spaces, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The local facilities include schools, shops, and places of worship, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. St Mark's is well-connected to the nearby city of Cheltenham, allowing for easy access to a wider array of services and attractions. Public transport options are available, ensuring that residents can travel comfortably within the region.

School Ratings in St Mark's

St Mark's is served by 91 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 St Mark's

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 St Mark's

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in St Mark's, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Mark's

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Mark's 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 St Mark's

Most properties in St Mark's 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 St Mark's IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Mark's 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 St Mark's 5 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in St Mark's 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.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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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 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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