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Prestbury

Prestbury is one of 20 wards in Cheltenham, home to 6,146 people in 2,625 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £420,000 over the past two years, 28% above the Cheltenham median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 24% below the Cheltenham average.

Ward E05015716 · 169 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,146residentsCensus 2021
£420kmedian sale price213 sales, 24 months
12%green within 500 mpostcode average
88%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Prestbury in CheltenhamPostcodes in Prestbury highlighted; the rest of Cheltenham in grey
Map of Cheltenham with Prestbury highlighted

People and homes.

6,146 residents in 2,625 households, next to the Cheltenham average.

16%
aged 15–29
29%
aged 65 and over
83%
owner-occupied homes
10%
privately rented
6%
socially rented
11%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Prestbury and Cheltenham.

PrestburyCheltenham
£252k£351k£450k£549k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£252k£351k£450k£549k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Prestbury with a published hygiene rating.

21rated food businessesin total
95%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Cheltenham: 98%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)