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GL50 9SW

College

Cheltenham

England / South West / Cheltenham / Lansdown & Montpellier / College / GL50 9SW

Overview

Postcode GL50 9SW is located in an urban city, within the College 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 429.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,200 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 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
429
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
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 429.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 52 ft away from GL50 9SW.

Flood risk

N/A

Lansdown & Montpellier near GL50 9SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Cheltenham Spa

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSandford ParkLarge
0.3 miChelt WalkMedium
0.3 miMontpellier GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
3,615.5 per km²

Demographics

British
259
74.21%
Other White
39
11.17%
Irish
13
3.72%
Other
8
2.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.29%
Total population: 349

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
111
55.78%
Owns outright
42
21.11%
Owns with a mortgage
37
18.59%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.02%
Social rents from council
3
1.51%
Total households: 199

Property prices in College

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£625,000
Flats39£257,000
Semi-Detached18£686,325
Terraced40£393,750

10 years price trend in College

Schools

In the GL50 9SW postcode area, located within Lansdown & Montpellier, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCheltenham Ladies' CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableGloucestershire Hospital Education ServicePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryThe Catholic School of Saint Gregory the GreatAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMontpellier Mini Market101 Montpellier Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1RS
0.2 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HJ
0.2 miLucky UmeHenrietta Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HQ
0.2 miFamily ShopperHenrietta Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HQ
0.2 miAmma Food CityHenrietta Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.