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GL52 5GQ

Newent Road

Battledown

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Detailed insights for GL52 5GQ

Overview

Postcode GL52 5GQ is located in an urban city, within the Battledown ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Battledown & Charlton Kings area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Battledown & Charlton Kings is £66,475 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Westwood Lane Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Battledown & Charlton Kings has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,352 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Battledown & Charlton Kings has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Battledown & Charlton Kings is £66,475 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL52 5GQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Battledown & Charlton Kings near GL52 5GQ 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL52 5GQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWestwood Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Westwood Lane Open Space
0.5 miThree Sisters Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Three Sisters Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
9,908.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.77(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.35(+28%)
Public order
5.44(-17%)
Other crime
4.23(+153%)
Vehicle crime
3.02(+4%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
153
70.51%
Other White
14
6.45%
Indian
14
6.45%
Other Asian
10
4.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
4.15%
Total population: 217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
62
43.97%
Level 3 (A level)
30
21.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
17.02%
No qualifications
12
8.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
6.38%
Total 16+ residents: 141

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
62.5%
Other social rented
15
20.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
9.72%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.78%
Owns outright
2
2.78%
Total households: 72

Property prices in Battledown

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £362,000 in Battledown area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £3,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Battledown 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 Battledown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£650,000
Flats12£169,250
Semi-Detached31£355,250
Terraced25£289,950

10 year median price trend in Battledown

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

Schools

In the GL52 5GQ postcode area, located within Battledown & Charlton Kings, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL52 5GQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableThe Ridge AcademyAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableBattledown Centre for Children and FamiliesAcademy special converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryPrestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL52 5GQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL52 5GQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury'sPriors Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5AQWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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
WardBattledownE05015705
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Battledown & Charlton KingsE02004611
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 012HE01034779
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2017-07-01

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Data Sources

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