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GL52 5HH

Priors Road

Prestbury

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Detailed insights for GL52 5HH

Overview

Postcode GL52 5HH 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 very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Prestbury & Racecourse is £64,556 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Gallops Lane Open Space.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Prestbury & Racecourse has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,383 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Prestbury & Racecourse has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% 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 per household in Prestbury & Racecourse is £64,556 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Prestbury & Racecourse near GL52 5HH 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL52 5HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGallops Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Gallops Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
4,130.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.98(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.08(-46%)
Other theft
6.47(+15%)
Public order
3.23(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.62(-75%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
321
88.92%
Other White
13
3.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.66%
African
5
1.39%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.11%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
34.59%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.78%
No qualifications
32
10.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.22%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
42.66%
Owns outright
49
34.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.99%
Social rents from council
7
4.9%
Other social rented
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Prestbury

Based on 111 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
Detached35£615,000
Flats26£214,500
Semi-Detached40£423,500
Terraced10£357,500

10 year median price trend in Prestbury

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

Schools

In the GL52 5HH postcode area, located within Prestbury & Racecourse, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL52 5HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPrestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOakwood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL52 5HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL52 5HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisChiltern Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5JSWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miBurgage StoresLinden Avenue, Cheltenham, GL52 3DPWalking directions to Burgage Stores
0.3 miWheldon's Budgens10 High Street, Cheltenham, GL52 3ASWalking directions to Wheldon's Budgens
0.3 miLynworth StoresCotswold Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5EHWalking directions to Lynworth Stores

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 ConstituencyTewkesburyE14001542
WardPrestburyE05015716
ParishPrestburyE04012755
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Prestbury & RacecourseE02004601
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 002CE01022145
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: 16/01/2026.