Postcode GL53 0JW is located in an urban city, within the Park area of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the The Park & Warden Hill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in The Park & Warden Hill is £56,074 per year. The median sale price in Park is £450,000 (around £432 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £270,375 and £600,250. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Burrow's Field.
The Park & Warden Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,834 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
The Park & Warden Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.3 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 4.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in The Park & Warden Hill is £56,074 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 190 ft away from GL53 0JW.
The Park & Warden Hill near GL53 0JW 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Burrow's Field | Medium | Walking directions to Burrow's Field |
| 0.2 mi | Billings Way Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Billings Way Open Space |
| 0.5 mi | Hatherley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hatherley Park |
Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £432 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,075 up to £2,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £795,000 | £537 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £601,000 | £522 |
| Terraced | 47 | £480,000 | £465 |
| Flats | 45 | £270,000 | £356 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £720,000 | £229,975 | £335,000 | £422,000 |
| 2017 | £686,200 | £249,000 | £595,000 | £392,500 |
| 2018 | £855,750 | £257,250 | £500,575 | £437,500 |
| 2019 | £770,000 | £270,000 | £558,750 | £417,500 |
| 2020 | £687,500 | £195,000 | £470,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | £745,000 | £260,000 | £530,000 | £442,500 |
| 2022 | £1,050,000 | £255,000 | £750,000 | £495,000 |
| 2023 | £942,000 | £245,000 | £715,500 | £414,665 |
| 2024 | £1,200,000 | £317,600 | £554,000 | £507,500 |
| 2025 | £990,000 | £270,000 | £540,000 | £492,500 |
| 2026 | £700,000 | £270,000 | £602,500 | £471,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £382 | £303 | £327 | £365 |
| 2017 | £468 | £324 | £405 | £367 |
| 2018 | £452 | £371 | £384 | £402 |
| 2019 | £429 | £357 | £380 | £390 |
| 2020 | £438 | £342 | £378 | £388 |
| 2021 | £450 | £339 | £489 | £436 |
| 2022 | £568 | £368 | £419 | £479 |
| 2023 | £525 | £372 | £591 | £483 |
| 2024 | £531 | £383 | £551 | £443 |
| 2025 | £566 | £364 | £492 | £467 |
| 2026 | £487 | £377 | £533 | £465 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL53 0JW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2025 | 88, Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL53 0JH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £665,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 80, Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL53 0JH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £895,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 11, Merestones Close, Cheltenham, GL50 2ST | Detached | Freehold | £700,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 17, Merestones Close, Cheltenham, GL50 2ST | Detached | Freehold | £645,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 51, Merestones Drive, Cheltenham, GL50 2SU | Detached | Freehold | £795,000 |
In the GL53 0JW postcode area, located within The Park & Warden Hill, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | The High School Leckhampton | Free schools | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Warden Hill Primary School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL53 0JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shurdington Corner Express | 17 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BY | Walking directions to Shurdington Corner Express |
| 0.4 mi | Cook | 248 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NB | Walking directions to Cook |
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 0JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karen Louise Priest
Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL53 0JW records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL53 0JW in Park is £450,000 (about £432 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to GL53 0JW, including St James' Church of England Primary School (Good), The High School Leckhampton (Outstanding) and Warden Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GL53 0JW scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,834 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 0JW is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen Louise Priest (Liberal Democrats).