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GL52 5JX

Oakley

Cheltenham

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Detailed insights for GL52 5JX

Overview

Postcode GL52 5JX is located in an urban city, within the Oakley ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Oakley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oakley is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Oakley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,564 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Oakley has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.2%

Approximately 34.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Oakley is £41,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Very low

Oakley near GL52 5JX has very low 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
2,557.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
85.2%
Indian
17
6.14%
Other White
12
4.33%
Chinese
5
1.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.08%
Total population: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
32.46%
Social rents from council
28
24.56%
Owns outright
27
23.68%
Other social rented
11
9.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.89%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Oakley

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £284,000 in Oakley area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oakley 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 Oakley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£536,450
Flats14£205,000
Semi-Detached28£307,750
Terraced13£283,000

10 year median price trend in Oakley

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

Schools

In the GL52 5JX postcode area, located within Oakley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBattledown Centre for Children and FamiliesAcademy special converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryOakwood Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL52 5JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL52 5JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sPriors Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5AQWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miTesco Express214 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6UJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miWhaddon One StopWhaddon Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5NQWalking directions to Whaddon One Stop
0.4 miLynworth StoresCotswold Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5EHWalking directions to Lynworth Stores
0.5 miLondisChiltern Road, Cheltenham, GL52 5JSWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.