Warden Hill
Ward in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.886, -2.1 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 93 20 |
| Dialling code: | 01242 (Cheltenham) |
Warden Hill is a largely residential ward on the south‑eastern edge of Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, sitting beneath the Cotswold scarp. The area is dominated by the grassy hill of the same name and a local nature area noted for its chalk grassland and panoramic views across the town and the Cotswolds, making it popular with walkers and birdwatchers.
Much of the ward grew up with 20th‑century suburban expansion, so housing is a mix of post‑war and more recent builds, with small local shops, schools and community groups providing the social heart. Economically it functions as a commuter neighbourhood for jobs in central Cheltenham and nearby centres, but it still retains a semi‑rural feel and an active residents’ interest in protecting the hill and green spaces.
Postcode districts covering Warden Hill
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 5.9 miles
- Cheltenham 0.9 miles
- Worcester 22 miles
- Stroud 11.3 miles
- Great Malvern 18.1 miles
- Evesham 15.6 miles
- Tewkesbury 7.6 miles
- Cirencester 13.1 miles
- Carterton 23.8 miles
- Dursley 17.6 miles
- Bishop's Cleeve 4.3 miles
- Churchdown 3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Park Ward 0.6 miles
- Up Hatherley Parish 0.6 miles
- Leckhampton with Warden Hill Parish 0.6 miles
- Leckhampton Ward 0.8 miles
- Cheltenham Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Lansdown Ward 1.1 miles
- St. Mark's Ward 1.1 miles
- Benhall, the Reddings & Fiddler's Green Ward 1.1 miles
- College Ward 1.2 miles
- St. Peter's Ward 1.3 miles
- Hesters Way Ward 1.5 miles
- Charlton Park Ward 1.6 miles
Example postcodes in Warden Hill
GL51 6EE, GL51 3QZ, GL51 3JR, GL51 6BQ, GL51 6DY, GL51 3XZ, GL51 3RP, GL51 6QU, GL51 3BQ … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 42 miles
- Bristol Airport 43.7 miles
- Cheltenham Spa Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Railway Station 3 miles
- Cheltenham Bus Station 1.3 miles
Hotels near Warden Hill Ad
- The Greenway Hotel & Spa 4 2 miles
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Cheltenham 4 1.1 miles
- Queens Hotel Cheltenham 4 1.1 miles
- The George 4 1.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham 3 1.7 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham 4 1.4 miles
- Ellenborough Park 5 3.8 miles
- Cleeve Hill Hotel 4 4.9 miles
- Clarence Court Hotel 4 1.8 miles
- Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham 4 4.3 miles
Schools in Warden Hill
- Belmont School Special
- Bettridge School Special
- Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary
- Dean Close Preparatory School Independent - all ages
- Dean Close School Independent - secondary
- Warden Hill Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Whaddon Road Stadium 2.2 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 3 miles
- Stowell Park Estate 11.1 miles
- The New Lawn Stadium 14.1 miles
- Cotswold Hills Hill 14.3 miles
- Cotswold Motoring Museum Museum 14.6 miles
- Croome Court Estate 15.1 miles
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 15.4 miles
- Blackmore Park Estate 15.7 miles
- Woodnorton Estate 16.5 miles
- Batsford Estate 17.5 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 19.1 miles