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Cheltenham · report

Past price cycles in Cheltenham

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 10 times since 1995. The deepest began in September 2007.

Deepest fall
−23.5%
Recovery from the low
62 months

Prices in Cheltenham and the UK, indexed

Average sale prices, both set to 100 in January 1995.

  • Cheltenham
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodCheltenhamUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026621.4534.7
Jul 2026609.2532.9
Jun 2026617.9530.1
May 2026621.0533.1
Apr 2026629.0530.6
Mar 2026616.8526.0
Feb 2026614.2527.6
Jan 2026616.5526.4
Dec 2025623.2524.8
Nov 2025629.6529.6
Oct 2025624.0528.4
Sep 2025618.7527.8
Aug 2025615.9529.8
Jul 2025609.4526.5
Jun 2025602.7522.4
May 2025601.1517.1
Apr 2025601.0509.5
Mar 2025610.8524.8
Feb 2025610.0518.5
Jan 2025616.7518.8
Dec 2024624.2517.0
Nov 2024634.0518.0
Oct 2024637.9519.4
Sep 2024635.7518.4
Aug 2024625.3519.1
Jul 2024620.4514.0
Jun 2024619.0508.3
May 2024619.8506.3
Apr 2024615.6502.2
Mar 2024611.6499.5
Feb 2024603.0498.6
Jan 2024610.0501.2
Dec 2023602.6501.6
Nov 2023612.1505.9
Oct 2023608.4509.4
Sep 2023617.8511.7
Aug 2023619.1514.2
Jul 2023620.3511.4
Jun 2023620.2505.8
May 2023612.1503.9
Apr 2023599.9502.2
Mar 2023598.2501.1
Feb 2023604.0506.8
Jan 2023618.1511.0
Dec 2022621.7515.4
Nov 2022632.6519.5
Oct 2022635.2520.3
Sep 2022633.8520.3
Aug 2022619.7519.2
Jul 2022611.4514.8
Jun 2022600.6505.4
May 2022585.2499.4
Apr 2022574.2493.8
Mar 2022578.8488.0
Feb 2022582.9486.2
Jan 2022580.7485.7
Dec 2021552.9480.1
Nov 2021555.8477.7
Oct 2021544.0468.5
Sep 2021545.5480.5
Aug 2021549.2466.8
Jul 2021544.8453.1
Jun 2021548.2475.4
May 2021533.9451.4
Apr 2021534.8448.4
Mar 2021540.7455.2
Feb 2021543.8448.6
Jan 2021552.5447.3
Dec 2020546.3447.3
Nov 2020536.3443.9
Oct 2020530.2439.4
Sep 2020532.8435.7
Aug 2020526.0431.1
Jul 2020508.7426.9
Jun 2020497.5423.4
May 2020501.8417.6
Apr 2020502.5415.5
Mar 2020506.2419.7
Feb 2020496.6416.0
Jan 2020496.2418.4
Dec 2019485.5418.1
Nov 2019490.0418.7
Oct 2019494.4420.2
Sep 2019498.2421.3
Aug 2019500.1421.0
Jul 2019498.2419.6
Jun 2019493.8415.0
May 2019493.9413.2
Apr 2019499.3412.6
Mar 2019494.0409.7
Feb 2019492.5410.8
Jan 2019494.7411.8
Dec 2018506.9414.4
Nov 2018513.6415.3
Oct 2018515.4417.1
Sep 2018516.3417.5
Aug 2018513.1418.3
Jul 2018503.4417.0
Jun 2018495.5411.9
May 2018481.2409.2
Apr 2018477.5407.5
Mar 2018474.9403.7
Feb 2018480.5406.1
Jan 2018484.7405.0
Dec 2017495.3406.5
Nov 2017498.5404.9
Oct 2017495.3406.0
Sep 2017487.0405.7
Aug 2017483.9407.2
Jul 2017488.5405.4
Jun 2017486.3400.2
May 2017477.4396.8
Apr 2017464.9394.4
Mar 2017459.7388.3
Feb 2017458.4389.1
Jan 2017452.4388.3
Dec 2016451.1388.7
Nov 2016449.0388.0
Oct 2016455.2386.2
Sep 2016454.1387.5
Aug 2016453.3388.1
Jul 2016450.7388.1
Jun 2016450.3384.0
May 2016445.4380.4
Apr 2016443.1376.0
Mar 2016439.0374.6
Feb 2016434.8370.8
Jan 2016429.5370.6
Dec 2015425.6369.6
Nov 2015431.2368.4
Oct 2015436.1365.6
Sep 2015437.5365.1
Aug 2015431.8364.3
Jul 2015421.9361.0
Jun 2015410.8355.0
May 2015405.3352.3
Apr 2015402.5348.5
Mar 2015405.3345.5
Feb 2015404.7344.2
Jan 2015406.7343.9
Dec 2014401.1345.7
Nov 2014405.6344.9
Oct 2014405.2346.1
Sep 2014408.2346.6
Aug 2014401.6346.2
Jul 2014397.6342.2
Jun 2014397.0337.5
May 2014393.6334.6
Apr 2014392.0331.1
Mar 2014382.8323.9
Feb 2014379.7322.7
Jan 2014373.4321.4
Dec 2013373.3321.0
Nov 2013372.5318.1
Oct 2013376.3316.4
Sep 2013380.3317.7
Aug 2013377.2317.4
Jul 2013365.4314.9
Jun 2013366.4311.4
May 2013362.1308.9
Apr 2013362.2307.3
Mar 2013358.3304.3
Feb 2013356.2302.5
Jan 2013356.1302.5
Dec 2012359.8304.6
Nov 2012370.3305.3
Oct 2012375.6305.0
Sep 2012370.1307.2
Aug 2012368.2308.3
Jul 2012371.2307.9
Jun 2012363.8306.7
May 2012360.4303.8
Apr 2012349.0302.8
Mar 2012362.7299.3
Feb 2012359.6298.5
Jan 2012366.2299.3
Dec 2011354.7301.3
Nov 2011357.8302.6
Oct 2011356.6302.5
Sep 2011355.3305.8
Aug 2011351.3306.6
Jul 2011348.0306.4
Jun 2011343.4302.6
May 2011342.5302.1
Apr 2011343.7303.4
Mar 2011343.7298.8
Feb 2011344.0300.2
Jan 2011350.5301.8
Dec 2010357.0304.3
Nov 2010358.7304.9
Oct 2010359.4308.5
Sep 2010365.6312.0
Aug 2010372.7312.8
Jul 2010367.8312.8
Jun 2010357.2309.7
May 2010353.3308.2
Apr 2010351.4306.7
Mar 2010360.0302.8
Feb 2010355.6302.8
Jan 2010349.9302.1
Dec 2009336.3303.2
Nov 2009335.0301.2
Oct 2009339.3300.2
Sep 2009345.8298.2
Aug 2009333.5295.9
Jul 2009319.0293.0
Jun 2009309.6287.8
May 2009311.1285.0
Apr 2009301.9281.1
Mar 2009298.7278.6
Feb 2009294.6280.3
Jan 2009310.2283.6
Dec 2008323.5290.3
Nov 2008340.3294.8
Oct 2008352.4303.4
Sep 2008359.9309.6
Aug 2008356.3317.6
Jul 2008354.5324.4
Jun 2008351.7328.0
May 2008361.4332.4
Apr 2008365.1330.4
Mar 2008360.0329.8
Feb 2008367.2332.2
Jan 2008373.8335.1
Dec 2007382.8341.3
Nov 2007384.2341.8
Oct 2007383.4342.0
Sep 2007385.1342.8
Aug 2007378.1342.3
Jul 2007370.4340.4
Jun 2007372.1336.1
May 2007373.4332.5
Apr 2007380.5328.7
Mar 2007368.6322.2
Feb 2007365.4319.8
Jan 2007359.3318.8
Dec 2006360.7319.0
Nov 2006362.1315.0
Oct 2006360.3313.4
Sep 2006361.7311.6
Aug 2006350.3310.3
Jul 2006347.1307.7
Jun 2006343.4303.4
May 2006346.2300.5
Apr 2006346.8297.7
Mar 2006348.5291.4
Feb 2006353.1289.0
Jan 2006343.1288.6
Dec 2005335.5289.0
Nov 2005323.3287.4
Oct 2005323.2286.6
Sep 2005326.8287.1
Aug 2005332.7287.6
Jul 2005335.1286.4
Jun 2005330.7282.8
May 2005324.7280.6
Apr 2005328.8277.6
Mar 2005329.6273.7
Feb 2005327.9271.5
Jan 2005318.8271.7
Dec 2004318.2271.9
Nov 2004317.1273.9
Oct 2004323.6274.3
Sep 2004322.1272.3
Aug 2004322.6272.8
Jul 2004310.2269.7
Jun 2004301.9264.1
May 2004295.0259.5
Apr 2004297.1256.4
Mar 2004294.6245.3
Feb 2004293.1244.7
Jan 2004284.9247.1
Dec 2003283.7245.6
Nov 2003272.8240.9
Oct 2003276.0243.6
Sep 2003274.1239.4
Aug 2003277.9240.2
Jul 2003276.4236.0
Jun 2003273.5231.9
May 2003277.0231.4
Apr 2003270.0233.0
Mar 2003272.9227.6
Feb 2003266.2222.8
Jan 2003270.2225.2
Dec 2002260.2226.8
Nov 2002260.4219.5
Oct 2002256.0217.3
Sep 2002259.6215.7
Aug 2002250.9210.6
Jul 2002243.7206.0
Jun 2002233.6204.4
May 2002228.9196.4
Apr 2002223.0191.4
Mar 2002218.2188.9
Feb 2002214.3182.5
Jan 2002216.8176.1
Dec 2001213.5176.7
Nov 2001212.4176.7
Oct 2001205.0176.7
Sep 2001205.1180.3
Aug 2001204.2180.3
Jul 2001204.7180.3
Jun 2001202.1174.1
May 2001195.3174.1
Apr 2001188.5174.1
Mar 2001179.9168.0
Feb 2001181.8168.0
Jan 2001183.0168.0
Dec 2000180.2168.9
Nov 2000179.5168.9
Oct 2000179.2168.9
Sep 2000183.0164.0
Aug 2000179.3164.0
Jul 2000175.3164.0
Jun 2000178.1161.0
May 2000175.5161.0
Apr 2000174.0161.0
Mar 2000172.1152.6
Feb 2000168.9152.6
Jan 2000166.9152.6
Dec 1999161.2148.8
Nov 1999159.9148.8
Oct 1999155.6148.8
Sep 1999153.1145.1
Aug 1999147.2145.1
Jul 1999142.0145.1
Jun 1999138.2137.1
May 1999142.6137.1
Apr 1999141.8137.1
Mar 1999140.8131.5
Feb 1999134.2131.5
Jan 1999134.4131.5
Dec 1998131.4130.7
Nov 1998133.8130.7
Oct 1998134.3130.7
Sep 1998134.9131.3
Aug 1998136.2131.3
Jul 1998134.3131.3
Jun 1998133.0125.8
May 1998127.3125.8
Apr 1998125.2125.8
Mar 1998122.0119.5
Feb 1998121.3119.5
Jan 1998121.5119.5
Dec 1997123.3116.5
Nov 1997123.3116.5
Oct 1997123.0116.5
Sep 1997122.8117.4
Aug 1997120.8117.4
Jul 1997118.4117.4
Jun 1997115.8111.7
May 1997114.8111.7
Apr 1997114.3111.7
Mar 1997112.4109.5
Feb 1997109.2109.5
Jan 1997107.9109.5
Dec 1996107.9108.0
Nov 1996108.4108.0
Oct 1996105.8108.0
Sep 1996104.6106.2
Aug 1996107.1106.2
Jul 1996108.9106.2
Jun 1996105.9102.2
May 1996103.1102.2
Apr 1996101.1102.2
Mar 1996102.7102.1
Feb 1996100.7102.1
Jan 1996101.3102.1
Dec 1995105.4100.6
Nov 1995110.2100.6
Oct 1995111.1100.6
Sep 1995107.9102.0
Aug 1995105.5102.0
Jul 1995104.8102.0
Jun 1995103.9101.1
May 1995102.8101.1
Apr 199599.7101.1
Mar 199599.0100.0
Feb 199597.8100.0
Jan 1995100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
October 1995February 1996−9.4%413
August 1998December 1998−3.5%43
May 1999June 1999−3.1%12
July 2005October 2005−3.5%32
September 2007February 2009−23.5%1762
November 2017March 2018−4.7%44
September 2018December 2019−6.0%158
January 2021May 2021−3.4%46
October 2022March 2023−5.8%518
October 2024April 2025−5.8%6Not yet

The UK House Price Index goes back to 1968 for the UK, its nations and England's regions, to 1995 for councils in England and Wales, to 2004 in Scotland and to 2005 in Northern Ireland, where it is quarterly. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Cheltenham

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £313,906 and £357,275 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£335,590
Chance of a rise
67%

At the average sale price, a home costs £328,178. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £1,514 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.

Payment, two incomes
22%
Payment, one income
44%

Renting the average home costs less each month than owning it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
£1,269
Owning per month
£1,545

61.8% more homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
530
Per 1,000 residents
4.4

Figures for United Kingdom: Cheltenham has no reliable figures of its own.

Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.

Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months
1.8%

In 2025 the population fell by 6 while 240 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
240
Population change, 2025
−6

6.2% of the 56,809 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
6.2%
Empty homes
3,500

In 2025, 9% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
9%