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About

Charlton Park is a residential area situated to the northwest of Cheltenham town centre. It is characterised by a mix of housing, primarily from the 1930s, including semi-detached and detached homes. The area is bordered by the A40 to the north and lies near the neighbourhoods of Hesters Way and Up Hatherley. Local amenities include Charlton Kings Junior School and several small convenience stores serving the community.

The area's layout is defined by quiet, tree-lined streets such as Charlton Park Road and Cirencester Road. A notable local feature is the Charlton Park Café, a community hub located within the park itself. The open green space of the park provides a recreational area with playgrounds and sports facilities, contrasting with the surrounding residential streets.

Area overview

On average Charlton Park has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Charlton Park is £76,678 per year. There are 3 schools in Charlton Park: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Charlton Park is home to around 6,387 people, with a population density of about 1,600.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Charlton Park Population
6,387
Population density
1,600.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.96(-26%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.11(-82%)
Burglary
3.44(+24%)
Vehicle crime
2.66(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.51(-61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,650
88.45%
Other White
272
4.26%
Indian
88
1.38%
Irish
61
0.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.94%
Total population: 6,388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,988
56.49%
Level 3 (A level)
698
13.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
595
11.25%
No qualifications
412
7.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
289
5.46%
Total 16+ residents: 5,289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,411
51.07%
Owns with a mortgage
901
32.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
315
11.4%
Other social rented
78
2.82%
Other forms of private rent
38
1.38%
Total households: 2,763

Property prices in Charlton Park

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Charlton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Charlton Park 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 Charlton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached28£792,000£5,579
Flats13£250,000£3,165
Semi-Detached33£530,000£4,675
Terraced17£410,000£4,710

10 years median price trend in Charlton Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton Park.

All postcodes in Charlton Park

GL539JE

Bafford Grove

GL539LG

Everest Road

GL539AQ

Pilford Road

GL538DY

Cirencester Road

GL539BE

Kenneth Close

GL539JQ

Longway Avenue

GL539JD

Bafford Approach

GL539HN

Branch Hill Rise

GL537BQ

Naunton Way

GL537EG

Churchill Road

GL539DL

Newcourt Road

GL537SF

College Gate

GL537AW

Sandford Road

GL537PU

Keynsham Road

GL539HR

Barton Close

GL539EE

Charlton Lane

GL539HY

Bafford Approach

GL537QD

Old Bath Road

GL539DA

Sandy Lane Road

GL539JN

Smithwood Grove

GL539DE

Sandy Lane Road

GL537RW

King George Close

GL537DW

Old Bath Road

GL537QP

Westminster Close

GL537FF

Old Bath Road

GL539BS

Sandy Lane

GL538EG

Cirencester Road

GL537DS

Old Bath Road

GL537RX

Charlton Park Drive

GL539DW

St Michaels Close

GL537EJ

Asquith Road

GL539DF

Sandy Lane

GL539EY

Greenhills Close

GL539LN

Southfield Approach

GL538ER

Cirencester Road

GL537RS

St Edwards Walk

GL537ED

Thirlestaine Place

GL538DR

Bafford Lane

GL539JJ

Longway Avenue

GL539DB

Sandy Lane Road

GL539BQ

Withyholt Court

GL539JR

Stockton Close

GL539DG

Sandy Lane

GL538DA

Cirencester Road

GL537RY

Marlborough Close

GL539AX

Moorend Road

GL539AL

Old Bath Road

GL537QH

Sandford Mill Road

GL539HH

Bafford Approach

GL537EL

Asquith Road

GL539BH

Moorend Road

GL526HP

Sandford Park Place

GL537ES

Thirlestaine Place

GL539JL

Longway Avenue

GL539LA

Everest Road

GL537PJ

Fairfield Parade

GL537PZ

Argyll Road

GL539DJ

Southfield Manor Park

GL539LW

Littledown Road

GL538DP

Bafford Lane

GL538DZ

Charlton Kings Business Park

GL539LS

Parkland Road

GL537QZ

Sandford Mill Close

GL537NT

Emmanuel Gardens

GL539AU

Moorend Road

GL539FD

Hayman Close

GL537AZ

Naunton Lane

GL539LP

Littledown Road

GL539BB

Pilford Court

GL539HP

Bafford Approach

GL538EU

Cirencester Road

GL537AF

College Lawn

GL537QG

London Road

GL526HN

London Road

GL539LD

Hillary Road

GL537DF

Charlton Park Drive

GL537EY

Sandringham Court

GL539LB

Hillary Road

GL537DQ

Naunton Park Road

GL539JG

Bafford Approach

GL539AW

Southern Road

GL539DP

Moorend Road

GL539JB

Bafford Approach

GL539HL

Lawson Glade

GL537QF

Old Bath Road

GL537QL

Southgate Drive

GL537EP

Churchill Road

GL537QJ

Sandford Mill Road

GL537EU

White House Gardens

GL537RR

Chancel Way

GL537SH

Sandford Road

GL539LF

Southfield Close

GL539BG

Withyholt Court

GL537AD

Thirlestaine Road

GL537AQ

Christowe Lane

GL537QR

Southgate Drive

GL539BP

Withyholt Park

GL539DN

Hartley Close

GL526EY

London Road

GL538EQ

Regis Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.