About St Peter's

St Peter's is a suburb located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL51. It is primarily a residential area, offering a mix of housing options, from modern developments to more traditional homes. The suburb is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuters. In St Peter's, you will find several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. The area is served by public transport, providing easy access to the larger town of Cheltenham and the city of Gloucester. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are green spaces available for leisurely walks and recreational pursuits. Overall, St Peter's is a practical choice for families and individuals seeking a community-oriented environment.

School Ratings in St Peter's

There are 77 schools in and around St Peter's. 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 Peter's

The average property price is £323K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £299K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Peter's

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across St Peter's, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Peter's

St Peter's sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Peter's

Broadband speeds in St Peter's are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of 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 Peter's IMD 2025

St Peter's sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

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 Peter's 5 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

St Peter's records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

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 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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