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GL52 3HU

Prestbury

Cheltenham

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Detailed insights for GL52 3HU

Overview

Postcode GL52 3HU is located in an urban city, within the Prestbury ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Prestbury & Racecourse area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Prestbury & Racecourse is £59,100 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 2.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Apple Orchard Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Prestbury & Racecourse has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Prestbury & Racecourse has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Prestbury & Racecourse is £59,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL52 3HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Prestbury & Racecourse near GL52 3HU 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL52 3HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miApple Orchard Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Apple Orchard Open Space
0.5 miPittville CrescentSmallWalking directions to Pittville Crescent
0.5 miSaville Close Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Saville Close Open Space

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
7,576.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
74.32%
Other White
30
10.14%
Indian
7
2.36%
Chinese
6
2.03%
Arab
6
2.03%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
42.86%
Other social rented
22
19.64%
Owns outright
20
17.86%
Shared ownership
12
10.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.14%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Prestbury

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Prestbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,775,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prestbury 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 Prestbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£615,000
Flats26£214,500
Semi-Detached39£422,000
Terraced13£320,000

10 year median price trend in Prestbury

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

Schools

In the GL52 3HU postcode area, located within Prestbury & Racecourse, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL52 3HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryPittville SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOakwood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDunalley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL52 3HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL52 3HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPark Stores83 New Barn Lane, Cheltenham, GL52 3LFWalking directions to Park Stores
0.4 miCostcutter116 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DPWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miLynworth StoresCotswold Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5EHWalking directions to Lynworth Stores
0.4 miM&S Simply Food80-86 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miBurgage StoresLinden Avenue, Cheltenham, GL52 3DPWalking directions to Burgage Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.