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GL53 7BY

College

Cheltenham

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Detailed insights for GL53 7BY

Overview

Postcode GL53 7BY is located in an urban city, within the College ward of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Charlton Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Charlton Park is £61,900 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Sandford Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Charlton Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,823 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Charlton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Charlton Park is £61,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from GL53 7BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlton Park near GL53 7BY 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL53 7BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSandford ParkLargeWalking directions to Sandford Park
0.3 miCox's MeadowLargeWalking directions to Cox's Meadow
0.4 miBerkeley GardensSmallWalking directions to Berkeley Gardens

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
2,929.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
77.15%
Other White
14
5.24%
Other Asian
9
3.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.87%
Pakistani
5
1.87%
Total population: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
44.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
28.79%
Owns with a mortgage
24
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.55%
Other social rented
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

Property prices in College

Based on 100 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)

Price distribution by property type for College 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 College over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£626,250
Flats35£257,000
Semi-Detached16£703,825
Terraced42£398,750

10 year median price trend in College

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

Schools

In the GL53 7BY postcode area, located within Charlton Park, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL53 7BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableCheltenham CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryNaunton Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL53 7BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL53 7BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremier Keynsham StoresLondon Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6EHWalking directions to Premier Keynsham Stores
0.3 miThe Natural Grocery Store150-156 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NGWalking directions to The Natural Grocery Store
0.4 miNutrition Centre133 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Nutrition Centre
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalBath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miCo-op Food188;192;194 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NEWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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