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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

GL526RR

Strickland Road

GL526PP

Harp Hill

GL538AT

Church Street

GL538EF

Gadshill Road

GL538EL

Timbercombe Mews

GL525FY

Bream Court

GL538QF

Balcarras Road

GL525AJ

Birdlip Road

GL526NS

Ashley Road

GL526LB

Greenway Lane

GL526YB

Hartlebury Way

GL525AU

Wessex Drive

GL538AG

Copt Elm Road

GL526JS

Beaufort Road

GL538BE

School Road

GL525GA

Redmarley Road

GL538LQ

Croft Gardens

GL526YY

London Road

GL525FR

Drybrook Walk

GL526LE

Ashley Close

GL538PR

Robinia Close

GL526LU

Ryeworth Drive

GL538LH

Garden Road

GL526RF

Haywards Lane

GL526NU

Ashley Road

GL525GF

Bicknor Drive

GL538AX

Coates Gardens

GL538QW

East End Road

GL538LR

Morlands Drive

GL526SQ

Rosehill Street

GL538BJ

Church Walk

GL538DD

Pumphreys Road

GL538LE

Croft Parade

GL538HE

Brookway Road

GL526JE

Charlton Court Road

GL526JY

Ryeworth Road

GL526SN

Coltham Fields

GL526PG

Ashley Road

GL538HG

Cudnall Street

GL538JZ

Brevel Terrace

GL538LG

Croft Gardens

GL538LJ

Garden Road

GL538NG

Beeches Road

GL526RX

Battledown Drive

GL538ED

Cirencester Road

GL525AE

Hillview Road

GL525AF

Wessex Drive

GL538BS

Grovelands Close

GL538HH

Ivy Place

GL526RP

Coltham Road

GL526UY

London Road

GL526XZ

Glenfall Way

GL538PF

Cedar Close

GL525GD

Joyford Passage

GL538JX

Grange Walk

GL538JQ

Chestnut Terrace

GL538NN

Ravensgate Road

GL526UX

London Road

GL526FR

London Road

GL538PJ

Birch Close

GL526LH

Ryeworth Road

GL538AA

Charlton Lawn

GL538PE

Larch Close

GL526JW

Ewens Road

GL526QE

Ashley Road

GL526XY

Pembridge Close

GL526RA

Battledown Approach

GL526HU

Hamilton Street

GL526QZ

Battledown Approach

GL538QB

East End Road

GL526PB

Stanley Road

GL526QD

Stanley Road

GL538PW

Ash Close

GL526NP

Ham Close

GL538AN

Copt Elm Road

GL526JH

Churchill Drive

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.