Arle & Hesters Way

Cheltenham · South West · population 8,465 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

14Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,859 of 6,856 in England
  • #673 of 710 in South West
  • #15 of 15 in Cheltenham
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,314
Median age (est.)35
Density6,810per km²
No qualifications23%
Degree or above25%
No car or van32%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 12%25–44 31%45–64 23%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 19%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 42%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 19%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 42%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 33%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 18%Other: 11%
One person 33%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 18%Other 11%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 17% · Caring & leisure 14% · Professional 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary17%
Caring & leisure14%
Professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative10%
Sales & customer service10%
Process & plant9%
Associate professional8%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 89%Asian: 5%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 89%Asian 5%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 49% · Christian 40% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Arle & Hesters Way is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,859 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 15 in Cheltenham. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (88) but weak on Crime (4). Typical homes here, about £250,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 32% in five years (from 70 sales), 23% below the wider Cheltenham median of £325,000. Typical household take-home income is around £33,981 a year, in the bottom third of England.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 13 · #5,989
Employment 11 · #6,085
Education 10 · #6,133
Health 24 · #5,194
Crime 4 · #6,565
Housing & access 88 · #807
Living environment 68 · #2,219

House prices ?

£250,500median (12m) · +2.2% yr · n=70
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£250,50070+2.2%+31.8%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£315,00033+11.0%+43.2%
Terraced£250,00015+4.2%+32.8%
Flat£149,00022+2.8%+16.4%
This area£250,500
Cheltenham£325,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£33,981±£4,799 · #5,347 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£29,100
Price-to-income ?7.4×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

29Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime

No recorded-crime data: the police force covering Arle & Hesters Way has not published usable street-level data for this period, so no rate or comparison is shown (a zero here would be misleading, not reassuring).

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