Postcode GL53 0BA is located in an urban city, within the Leckhampton ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Leckhampton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leckhampton is £66,798 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Leckhampton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,041 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Leckhampton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leckhampton is £66,798 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from GL53 0BA.
Leckhampton near GL53 0BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £507,000 (about £477 per square foot) in Leckhampton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,225,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £643,000 | £507 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £620,000 | £476 |
| Terraced | 15 | £460,000 | £482 |
| Flats | 17 | £231,000 | £407 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £480,000 | £289,000 | £399,000 | £410,000 |
| 2017 | £495,000 | £195,000 | £398,001 | £336,750 |
| 2018 | £515,000 | £184,500 | £425,000 | £375,000 |
| 2019 | £572,500 | £128,000 | £465,000 | £385,000 |
| 2020 | £558,750 | £168,500 | £462,500 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | £595,000 | £146,751 | £485,000 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | £632,770 | £192,500 | £525,000 | £397,600 |
| 2023 | £759,000 | £162,000 | £577,500 | £383,125 |
| 2024 | £1,020,000 | £170,000 | £575,000 | £412,250 |
| 2025 | £606,000 | £235,000 | £652,500 | £385,000 |
| 2026 | £740,000 | £200,000 | £562,750 | £507,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £351 | £349 | £325 | £347 |
| 2017 | £380 | £290 | £377 | £396 |
| 2018 | £391 | £307 | £390 | £392 |
| 2019 | £406 | £284 | £373 | £428 |
| 2020 | £423 | £294 | £424 | £403 |
| 2021 | £426 | £190 | £408 | £403 |
| 2022 | £507 | £330 | £503 | £454 |
| 2023 | £508 | £347 | £461 | £454 |
| 2024 | £519 | £399 | £481 | £458 |
| 2025 | £507 | £404 | £495 | £461 |
| 2026 | £504 | £429 | £485 | £490 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL53 0BA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2025 | 31, Upper Norwood Street, Cheltenham, GL53 0DT | Terraced | Freehold | £363,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 45, Upper Norwood Street, Cheltenham, GL53 0EA | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 44, Leckhampton Road, Cheltenham, GL53 0BB | Terraced | Freehold | £830,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 60, Upper Norwood Street, Cheltenham, GL53 0DU | Terraced | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 3, Croft Street, Cheltenham, GL53 0EE | Terraced | Freehold | £314,000 |
In the GL53 0BA postcode area, located within Leckhampton, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL53 0BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shurdington Corner Express | 17 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BY | Walking directions to Shurdington Corner Express |
| 0.1 mi | Cook | 248 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NB | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 188;192;194 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | The Natural Grocery Store | 150-156 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NG | Walking directions to The Natural Grocery Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 135,137 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL53 0BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julia Caroline Chandler
Leckhampton - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL53 0BA records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around GL53 0BA in Leckhampton is £507,000 (about £477 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to GL53 0BA, including Naunton Park Primary School (Outstanding), University of Gloucestershire (Good) and Cheltenham College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL53 0BA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,041 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL53 0BA is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Julia Caroline Chandler (Liberal Democrats).