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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 199 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Battledown & Charlton Kings area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Battledown & Charlton Kings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats22£195,000
Detached62£687,500
Terraced43£315,000
Semi-Detached72£455,600

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

GL544HQ

London Road

GL538LW

Little Herbert's Road

GL525AU

Wessex Drive

GL526LD

Greenway Lane

GL526LH

Ryeworth Road

GL526NY

Birchley Road

GL526SA

Upper Park Street

GL538BS

Grovelands Close

GL538HU

Hetton Gardens

GL538JL

Acer Close

GL538LA

Croft Road

GL538QN

East End Road

GL526LF

Ashley Close

GL526QB

Harp Hill

GL538AR

Church Street

GL538EN

Lyefield Court

GL538HR

Oakland Street

GL538JZ

Brevel Terrace

GL525FN

Fairford Road

GL525FW

Brockweir Road

GL526JA

Langton Grove Road

GL526LA

Greenway Lane

GL526NL

Reaburn Close

GL526SJ

Rosehill Street

GL526XY

Pembridge Close

GL538HF

Brookway Road

GL538HQ

Cudnall Street

GL538JU

Horsefair Street

GL526NE

Ham Road

GL526QJ

Ashley Road

GL526LE

Ashley Close

GL538BP

School Road

GL526JB

Charlton Court Road

GL526JJ

Churchill Drive

GL526LN

Hambrook Street

GL526LT

Ryeworth Road

GL526LX

Ryeworth Road

GL526YR

Castlefields Avenue

GL538BD

School Road

GL538DF

Cirencester Road

GL538EX

Cirencester Road

GL538LZ

Little Herberts Road

GL538NN

Ravensgate Road

GL526FR

London Road

GL526JN

Churchill Drive

GL526LL

Hambrook Terrace

GL526YU

Chase Avenue

GL538AT

Church Street

GL538BH

Church Walk

GL538JF

Horsefair Street

GL538LN

Little Herberts Road

GL538NA

Little Herberts Close

GL538QX

Balcarras Gardens

GL526NB

Ham Road

GL525FT

Goodrich Road

GL525FX

Highnam Place

GL525GQ

Newent Road

GL526JP

Ewens Road

GL526PN

Greenway Lane

GL526SX

The Grove

GL526UU

London Road

GL526FD

Sovereign View

GL526HD

Langton Gate

GL526LJ

Sandhurst Road

GL526PB

Stanley Road

GL526PX

Harp Hill

GL526SL

Hales Road

GL526YD

Water Lane

GL526YH

Acomb Crescent

GL538HJ

Overbury Street

GL538JG

Gladstone Road

GL538LR

Morlands Drive

GL538NL

Beeches Road

GL538NU

Beeches Road

GL538RD

Hearne Road

GL525AG

Battledown

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.