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GL50 1RS

Montpellier Street

Lansdown

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Detailed insights for GL50 1RS

Overview

Postcode GL50 1RS is located in an urban city, within the Lansdown ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Lansdown & Montpellier area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 295.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,771 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Sandford Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
295
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Lansdown & Montpellier has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lansdown & Montpellier has a very high crime rate, with approximately 295.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,771 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from GL50 1RS.

Flood risk

High

Lansdown & Montpellier near GL50 1RS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for GL50 1RS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Cheltenham Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL50 1RS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSandford ParkLargeWalking directions to Sandford Park
0.3 miChelt WalkMediumWalking directions to Chelt Walk
0.2 miMontpellier GardensMediumWalking directions to Montpellier Gardens

Area Profile

Population
683
Population density
6,542.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
132.82(+780%)
Violence and sexual offences
128.94(+291%)
Shoplifting
67.52(+912%)
Other theft
46.49(+726%)
Public order
45.38(+589%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
48.47%
Chinese
115
16.79%
Other White
62
9.05%
African
50
7.3%
Other Asian
35
5.11%
Total population: 685

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
157
42.09%
Level 4+ (Degree)
90
24.13%
Level 3 (A level)
54
14.48%
No qualifications
29
7.77%
Other
22
5.9%
Total 16+ residents: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
51.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
28.75%
Owns with a mortgage
9
11.25%
Other forms of private rent
4
5%
Other social rented
2
2.5%
Total households: 80

Property prices in Lansdown

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £271,000 in Lansdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,100 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lansdown 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 Lansdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£1,275,000
Flats60£242,250
Semi-Detached11£445,000
Terraced16£302,500

10 year median price trend in Lansdown

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

Schools

In the GL50 1RS postcode area, located within Lansdown & Montpellier, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL50 1RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCheltenham Ladies' CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableGloucestershire Hospital Education ServicePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThe Catholic School of Saint Gregory the GreatAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL50 1RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL50 1RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMontpellier Mini Market101 Montpellier Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1RSWalking directions to Montpellier Mini Market
0.3 miPremier ExpressBath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7JTWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodCheltenham, GL50 1SJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express111-117 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSainsbury's Local70-72 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1EGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,506
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,764
Band H£4,517

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheltenhamE14001161
WardLansdownE05015711
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lansdown & MontpellierE02004608
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 009GE01022127
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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