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About

Charlton Park ward sits in the heart of Cheltenham, directly north of the town centre. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing and larger detached homes. Its streets are arranged in a formal grid pattern, creating a structured urban environment. The ward is bounded by key roads like London Road and Hales Road, placing it within easy walking distance of the central shopping districts and the Town Hall.

The ward contains significant green space, most notably the long, tree-lined Montpellier Gardens. This formal park hosts the annual Cheltenham Jazz Festival and Science Festival, drawing visitors from across the region. Sandford Park, with its historic lido, provides further recreational space. The area is also home to Cheltenham College, a prominent independent school whose Gothic Revival buildings contribute to the local architecture.

Area overview

On average Charlton Park has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 3.6% 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 £76,285 per year.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Charlton Park

Median price£524,500
Price per sq ft£434
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£347K – £771K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £524,500 (about £434 per square foot) in Charlton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charlton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£792,000£505
Semi-Detached27£500,000£423
Terraced12£405,000£420
Flats13£140,000£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Charlton Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£750,000£227,500£360,000£425,000
2017£712,000£160,000£380,000£341,000
2018£679,000£164,750£468,000£375,000
2019£630,000£210,000£430,000£295,000
2020£780,000£165,000£425,000£307,500
2021£750,000£165,000£461,250£381,000
2022£1,030,000£179,250£572,000£340,000
2023£863,026£237,500£548,250£495,000
2024£810,000£208,000£450,500£450,000
2025£862,500£137,500£523,500£330,000
2026£742,000£155,000£507,500£460,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£408£288£372£331
2017£382£223£353£353
2018£396£224£379£378
2019£424£243£386£326
2020£421£253£381£372
2021£461£254£411£373
2022£539£250£488£449
2023£508£276£437£429
2024£527£291£462£449
2025£505£270£426£416
2026£518£302£421£434
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlton Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Charlton Park in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district.

Band A£1,580
Band B£1,843
Band C£2,106
Band D£2,370
Band E£2,896
Band F£3,423
Band G£3,949
Band H£4,739

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Charlton Park ward.

Local councillors

Steve Harvey

Charlton Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Charlton Park

What is the average house price in Charlton Park?

The median sale price in Charlton Park is £524,500 (about £434 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Charlton Park?

Charlton Park scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Charlton Park sits around rank 33,301 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Charlton Park?

The average household income in Charlton Park is around £76,285 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Charlton Park?

Charlton Park is represented by 1 elected councillor: Steve Harvey (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Charlton Park

GL539JE

Bafford Grove

GL539LB

Hillary Road

GL539HY

Bafford Approach

GL526EY

London Road

GL538DS

Cirencester Road

GL538DW

Bafford Lane

GL539HX

Belland Drive

GL539LD

Hillary Road

GL538DP

Bafford Lane

GL537DP

Old Bath Road

GL539BU

Greatfield Drive

GL539JR

Stockton Close

GL539RP

Southern Road

GL539LL

Everest Road

GL526EZ

Corpus Street

GL539BG

Withyholt Court

GL537RR

Chancel Way

GL539LX

Tensing Road

GL539LU

Highland Road

GL539LQ

Everest Road

GL538BY

Barrington Place

GL539JW

Parkwood Grove

GL539DN

Hartley Close

GL539DH

Sandy Lane

GL539HS

Barton Close

GL537QJ

Sandford Mill Road

GL539EH

Pilford Avenue

GL538DR

Bafford Lane

GL539HW

Branch Hill Rise

GL537DJ

Charlton Park Gate

GL539JB

Bafford Approach

GL537SF

College Gate

GL539AQ

Pilford Road

GL539JH

Longway Avenue

GL539JA

Stockton Close

GL537RF

King George Close

GL539BB

Pilford Court

GL539QG

Daisybank Road

GL537EZ

King Henry Close

GL539BL

The Avenue

GL526HL

London Road

GL537QD

Old Bath Road

GL539JP

Parkwood Grove

GL538EP

Cirencester Road

GL539AF

Old Bath Road

GL538DQ

Newcourt Road

GL539EE

Charlton Lane

GL538EQ

Regis Close

GL539HH

Bafford Approach

GL539LH

Southfield Rise

GL537QQ

Avenalls Parade

GL539JF

Bafford Approach

GL539LS

Parkland Road

GL538DZ

Charlton Kings Business Park

GL539LF

Southfield Close

GL539DP

Moorend Road

GL539DE

Sandy Lane Road

GL539DB

Sandy Lane Road

GL526HF

London Road

GL537QN

Chelsea Close

GL537QZ

Sandford Mill Close

GL539AB

Undercliffe Avenue

GL537EY

Sandringham Court

GL539AZ

Newcourt Road

GL538DG

Cirencester Road

GL539EY

Greenhills Close

GL539DQ

Sandy Lane

GL539HL

Lawson Glade

GL539AX

Moorend Road

GL539JQ

Longway Avenue

GL538DA

Cirencester Road

GL537RU

St Judes Walk

GL537RT

Randolph Close

GL539HJ

Bafford Approach

GL539JD

Bafford Approach

GL538DH

Charlton Close

GL538EU

Cirencester Road

GL539LE

Southfield Close

GL539EQ

Old Bath Road

GL526HB

Keynshambury Road

GL526HP

Sandford Park Place

GL538EW

Cirencester Road

GL537QE

Old Bath Road

GL539BH

Moorend Road

GL538DL

Bafford Lane

GL526HJ

London Road

GL530ND

Shrublands

GL537RS

St Edwards Walk

GL539DJ

Southfield Manor Park

GL539HT

Bafford Approach

GL537QG

London Road

GL539AA

Undercliff Avenue

GL539FB

Charlton Gardens

GL539AN

Southern Road

GL537QF

Old Bath Road

GL537RY

Marlborough Close

GL539BS

Sandy Lane

GL539AY

Newcourt Park

GL539HP

Bafford Approach

GL526HE

London Road