Postcode GL53 7BL is located in an urban city, within the College ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Lansdown & Montpellier area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,771 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Sandford Park.
Lansdown & Montpellier has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Lansdown & Montpellier has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,771 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from GL53 7BL.
Lansdown & Montpellier near GL53 7BL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sandford Park | Large | Walking directions to Sandford Park |
| 0.2 mi | Cox's Meadow | Large | Walking directions to Cox's Meadow |
| 0.4 mi | Berkeley Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Berkeley Gardens |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,300,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £626,250 |
| Flats | 34 | £270,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £676,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £410,000 |
10 year median price trend in College
In the GL53 7BL postcode area, located within Lansdown & Montpellier, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL53 7BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Premier Keynsham Stores | London Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6EH | Walking directions to Premier Keynsham Stores |
| 0.4 mi | The Natural Grocery Store | 150-156 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NG | Walking directions to The Natural Grocery Store |
| 0.4 mi | Nutrition Centre | 133 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LT | Walking directions to Nutrition Centre |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Express | Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7JT | Walking directions to Premier Express |
Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.