GL51 6AF Postcode in Cheltenham


GL51 6AF is the Postcode in Benhall Avenue

GL51 6AF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL51) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6AF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
  2. Postal District. In our case GL51.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case GL51 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AF.

The regional mail center for the post area GL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the GL51 6AF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the GL51 6AF postcode have the street address of Benhall Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL51 6AF postcode is home to a bustling 51 residents!

GL51 6AF is within the town of CHELTENHAM.

The GL51 6AF postcode area is composed of 70.37% residential properties, 29.63% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL51 6AF are maisonettes. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in GL51 6AF are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in GL51 6AF fall under these categories: Shops and Food And Drink.

Shops include 43, Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd 27-31, 39, Beechwood Funeral Services 39, 41, and 33, Benhall Avenue.

Food And Drink include 37, Benhall Avenue.

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GL51 6AF: Points of Interest

Benhall Fish Bar

Benhall Fish Bar is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 35 Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6AF.

Superwoks

Superwoks is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 37 - 37A Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6AF.

National Hunt

National Hunt is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6AF.

Greens

Greens is a retail outlet located at 43 Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6AF.

Cafecito Avenue

Cafecito Avenue is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 39 Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6AF.

Keeley's Kitchen

Keeley's Kitchen is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 39 Benhall Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6AF.

Property TypePercentage
Residential70.37%
Commercial29.63%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for GL51 6AF

The telephone area code for GL51 6AF is 01242 Cheltenham.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8949238667
Longitude-2.11820100013

Retail and Shopping near GL51 6AF

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BENHALL AVENUE CHELTENHAM 0.00 GL51 6AF View on Google Maps
TENNYSON ROAD CHELTENHAM 0.37 GL51 7DB View on Google Maps
HATHERLEY LANE CHELTENHAM 0.47 GL51 6TA View on Google Maps
EDINBURGH PLACE CHELTENHAM 0.54 GL51 7SD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Cheltenham 1.82 ENE 77.20
Gloucester 5.89 WSW 249.14
Tewkesbury 6.95 NNW 346.04
Painswick 8.21 SSW 203.58
Stonehouse 12.47 SW 214.33
Newent 12.55 WNW 281.48
Northleach 12.83 ESE 110.32
Cirencester 13.88 SSE 152.43
Pershore 15.09 N 6.87
Evesham 15.49 NNE 27.94
Mitcheldean 16.02 W 262.61
Ledbury 16.24 NW 307.06
Tetbury 17.92 S 185.66
Chipping Campden 17.94 NE 53.01

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Cheltenham

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 0.00%W 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 3.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%S 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 6.00%SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 9.00%SSE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 13.00%SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 51.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snowLight snow1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 54.00%ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 56.00%E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 27.00%ESE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for SleetSleet4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 61.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snowLight snow3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 62.00%E 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 62.00%E 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps116.000
Median Mbps78.900
Maximum Mbps331.000

GL51 6AF has an average download speed of 116 Megabits per second (Mbps).

581 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

77% of postcodes (910,091) have slower broadband speeds.

23% of postcodes (273,969) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps19.300
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

GL51 6AF has an average upload speed of 19.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,744 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

92% of postcodes (1,089,242) have slower upload speeds.

8% of postcodes (92,655) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St John's Church of England Primary School

Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Albion Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2SN

Distance: 2.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242523786

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Address: Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Jersey Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2JP

Distance: 2.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242515778

The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great

Address: The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great, St James Square, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 3QG

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242513659

St James' Church of England Primary School

Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Merestones Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2RS

Distance: 1.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242516836

St James' Church of England Primary School

Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Merestones Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2RS

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact:

Gloucester Road Primary School

Address: Gloucester Road Primary School, Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8PB

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242512792

Warden Hill Primary School

Address: Warden Hill Primary School, Durham Close, Warden Hill, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3DF

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242523827

Greatfield Park Primary School

Address: Greatfield Park Primary School, Hulbert Crescent, Hatherley, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3FZ

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242523301

Springbank Primary Academy

Address: Springbank Primary Academy, Springbank Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0PH

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242527766

Hesters Way Primary School

Address: Hesters Way Primary School, Dill Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0ES

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242525616

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Address: St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Lewis Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0HZ

Distance: 0.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242513339

Benhall Infant School

Address: Benhall Infant School, Robert Burns Avenue, Benhall, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6PS

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242234717

Lakeside Primary School

Address: Lakeside Primary School, Hatherley Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6HR

Distance: 0.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242524756

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2NR

Distance: 1.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242523392

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2NR

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact:

St Mark's Church of England Junior School

Address: St Mark's Church of England Junior School, Robert Burns Avenue, Benhall, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6NU

Distance: 0.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242702280

Rowanfield Junior School

Address: Rowanfield Junior School, Alstone Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8HY

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242516611

Rowanfield Infant School

Address: Rowanfield Infant School, Alstone Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8HY

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Pate's Grammar School

Address: Pate's Grammar School, Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 0HG

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242523169

Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre

Address: Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre, Warden Hill Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 3EF

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01242235555

England Higher Schools

Gloucestershire College

Address: Gloucestershire College, Cheltenham Campus, Princess Elizabeth Way, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 7SJ

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452563451

Nearest Dentists

CORONATION SQUARE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 54 CORONATION SQUARE, EDINBURGH PLACE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 7SA

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

HATHERLEY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 35 GRASMERE ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL51 3PQ

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

LIBERTUS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 8 LIBERTUS ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 7EH

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

ILLUME SMILES LTD

Address: 3A QUEENS ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 2LR

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

LOVAT HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 32 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 2PL

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

MR DM MEDCALF

Address: 32 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 2PL

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

ST MARKS PHARMACY

Address: 80 TENNYSON ROAD, ST. MARKS, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 7DB

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 512333

GLOUCESTERSHIRE PHARMACY

Address: 18 DARWIN CLOSE, CHELTENHAM, GL51 0UE

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 437910

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 56 CORONATION SQUARE, EDINBURGH PLACE, CHELTENHAM, GL51 7SA

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 516623

HAWKES PHARMACY 2007 LIMITED

Address: 52 WINDERMERE ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 3PH

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 523290

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: CAERNARVON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 3BW

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 862803

CHELTENHAM PHARMACY

Address: SPRINGBANK COMMUNITY RESOURCE CTR, SPRINGBANK WAY, CHELTENHAM, GL51 0LH

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 255061

Nearest Opticians

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (CHELTENHAM)

Address: 60 EDINBURGH PLACE, CORONATION SQUARE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 7SA

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

CLARE GRIFFIN OPTOMETRISTS LTD

Address: UNIT 2, MORRISONS CENTRE, CAERNARVON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL51 3BW

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

CHELTENHAM

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, COLLETTS DRIVE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 8JQ

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

KEITH HOLLAND AND ASSOCIATES

Address: 27 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 3DT

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHELTENHAM NORTH WEST)

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERSTORE, GALLAGHER RETAIL PARK, TEWKESBURY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 9RR

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

NORVILLE INDEPENDENT EYECARE

Address: 144 BATH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 7NG

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HESTERS WAY HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, CASSIN WAY, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 7SU

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: :

WEST CHELTENHAM MEDICAL

Address: HESTERS WAY RESOURCE CTR, CASSIN DRIVE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 7SU

Distance: 0.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 507111

DEAN COURT SCHOOL

Address: SHELBURNE ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 6HE

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

THE UP HATHERLEY SURGERY

Address: THE UP HATHERLEY SURGERY, GLEBE FARM COURT ROAD, UP HATHERLEY, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 3EB

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

WEST CHELTENHAM SPRINGBANK

Address: 1 SPRINGBANK WAY, CHELTENHAM, GL51 0LG

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

THE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 139 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3EQ

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Cheltenham Spa

Address: Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP

Postcode: GL51 8NP

Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line|Golden Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.81 miles

Gloucester

Address: Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE

Postcode: GL1 1DE

Line: Golden Valley Line|Gloucester to Newport line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.53 miles

Ashchurch for Tewkesbury

Address: Ashchurch for Tewkesbury station, Station Road, Ashchurch, Gloucestershire, GL20 8TU

Postcode: GL20 8TU

Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.21 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J11
Distance: 1.72 miles
Driving Time: 2.28 minutes
M5 J10
Distance: 3.40 miles
Driving Time: 6.33 minutes
M5 J11A
Distance: 4.17 miles
Driving Time: 4.64 minutes
M5 J9
Distance: 9.59 miles
Driving Time: 10.00 minutes
M5 J12
Distance: 10.56 miles
Driving Time: 10.81 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyCheltenham
Member or Parliament
Max Wilkinson
Max Wilkinson
Contact DetailsContact Max Wilkinson
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Gloucestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£242,000£242,000£242,0001
2015£19,972,500£19,972,500£19,972,5001
2016£205,000£80,000£142,5002
2019£235,500£235,500£235,5001
2020£257,500£257,500£257,5001
2021£285,000£315,000£300,0003
2023£330,000£148,878£239,4392

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near GL51 6AF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6PN0.67 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Coronation Square, Edinburgh Place, CHELTENHAM, GL51 7SA0.88 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Corinthian Way, The Reddings, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6UP1.23 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Caernarvon Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 3BW1.74 miles Directions to Morrisons
Tesco, Colletts Drive, CHELTENHAM, GL51 8JQ2.32 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near GL51 6AF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF1.84 miles Directions to 206 High Street
St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR5.71 miles Directions to St Oswalds Retail Park
Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF6.21 miles Directions to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN7.61 miles Directions to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL51 6AF
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Kingsditch Retail Park, Kingsditch Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9PX1.62 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kingsditch Retail Park, Kingsditch Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9PX
McDonald's, High Street, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3HF1.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3HF
McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP4.78 miles Directions to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP
McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE5.65 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE

KFC Restaurants near GL51 6AF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA0.47 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley
KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT1.51 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park
KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ1.94 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB4.91 miles Directions to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA7.75 miles Directions to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue