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Battledown & Charlton Kings

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About

Battledown and Charlton Kings form a residential area on the eastern edge of Cheltenham, characterised by quiet, leafy streets and a mix of housing from different periods. The area is largely residential, with local shops and services clustered along London Road and in the centre of Charlton Kings.

The landscape is defined by the open green space of Battledown Park, which includes sports fields and woodland walks. The area is home to Charlton Kings Parish Church, a notable medieval structure with a tall spire that overlooks the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Battledown & Charlton Kings has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Battledown & Charlton Kings is £66,475 per year. There are 7 schools in Battledown & Charlton Kings: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Battledown & Charlton Kings is home to around 12,197 people, with a population density of about 1,029.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Battledown & Charlton Kings Population
12,197
Population density
1,029.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.59(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.15(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.28(-49%)
Burglary
3.12(+12%)
Public order
3.03(-54%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,611
87%
Other White
574
4.71%
Indian
193
1.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
157
1.29%
Irish
128
1.05%
Total population: 12,196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,879
51.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,443
15.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,195
12.57%
No qualifications
908
9.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
565
5.94%
Total 16+ residents: 9,504

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,035
41.3%
Owns outright
1,870
37.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
626
12.71%
Social rents from council
181
3.67%
Other social rented
106
2.15%
Total households: 4,927

Property prices in Battledown & Charlton Kings

Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £421,500 in Battledown & Charlton Kings area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £3,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Battledown & Charlton Kings in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battledown & Charlton Kings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached64£725,000£4,910
Flats20£177,500£3,200
Semi-Detached63£432,000£4,871
Terraced48£318,500£3,949

10 years median price trend in Battledown & Charlton Kings

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Battledown & Charlton Kings.

All postcodes in Battledown & Charlton Kings

GL544EZ

Ham Road

GL526YT

London Road

GL526PA

Oakley Road

GL538QE

East End Road

GL526HZ

London Road

GL538AW

Copt Elm Road

GL538JL

Acer Close

GL526YW

Castlefields Road

GL526PX

Harp Hill

GL538AJ

Brookway Drive

GL526SX

The Grove

GL526PU

Harp Hill

GL526YP

Castlefields Drive

GL525GH

Clearwell Gardens

GL526PN

Greenway Lane

GL526YJ

London Road

GL538BU

Kings Hollow

GL525FX

Highnam Place

GL525GP

Symonds Way

GL538AD

Copt Elm Close

GL538JP

Horsefair Close

GL538BA

Lyefield Road East

GL538NR

Ravensgate Road

GL526YR

Castlefields Avenue

GL526LP

Hambrook Street

GL526JQ

Court Mews

GL525FS

Alvington Drive

GL538LL

Little Herberts Road

GL526RH

Haywards Road

GL538RD

Hearne Road

GL538DB

Cirencester Road

GL526UW

Woodgate Close

GL526LL

Hambrook Terrace

GL526SA

Upper Park Street

GL538RE

Hearne Road

GL538EZ

Lyefield Road West

GL526PH

Ashley Road

GL538JS

Horsefair Street

GL526YE

London Road

GL538BQ

School Road

GL538LA

Croft Road

GL538JJ

New Street

GL526LX

Ryeworth Road

GL538LS

Chatcombe Close

GL526SB

Upper Park Street

GL538NH

Vineyards Close

GL538NT

Ravensgate Road

GL538AS

Church Street

GL538QG

Balcarras Road

GL526NG

Ham Road

GL538PN

Cherry Avenue

GL538PH

Willow Road

GL526QX

Saxon Way

GL526QB

Harp Hill

GL526UG

Charlton Kings

GL538RB

Ledmore Road

GL538NA

Little Herberts Close

GL538QA

East End Road

GL538AR

Church Street

GL538HT

Cudnall Street

GL526HX

London Road

GL526HD

Langton Gate

GL538AP

Church Street

GL526TE

Hales Close

GL538EB

Cirencester Road

GL526YD

Water Lane

GL526LD

Greenway Lane

GL538HW

Langton Place

GL538RF

Hearne Close

GL538LT

Chatcombe Close

GL526LG

Ryeworth Road

GL526JA

Langton Grove Road

GL526RL

Coltham Close

GL525AQ

Priors Road

GL526PW

Greenway Lane

GL526TF

Hales Close

GL538ND

Croft Road

GL526NQ

Ham Road

GL538HL

Cudnall Street

GL525GE

Dymock Walk

GL525GG

Ruardean Walk

GL526SW

Rosehill Terrace

GL538NL

Beeches Road

GL526UL

Waterside Close

GL526NX

Birchley Road

GL526RG

Haywards Road

GL538PB

Maple Drive

GL538HD

Brookway Road

GL538BD

School Road

GL526RQ

Haywards Road

GL538HB

Brookway Road

GL525FW

Brockweir Road

GL526SF

Hales Road

GL538LD

Croft Road

GL538LB

Croft Drive

GL526UU

London Road

GL525GR

Coleford Road

GL526YX

London Road

GL526RU

Saxon Way

GL526NW

Riverside Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.