Postcode GL53 7EH is located in an urban city, within the College area 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 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlton Park is £76,678 per year. The median sale price in College is £417,500 (around £443 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £307,625 and £561,250. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Charlton Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,524 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Charlton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.3 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 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Charlton Park is £76,678 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL53 7EH.
Charlton Park near GL53 7EH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £443 per square foot) in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £136,000 up to £1,730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £591,000 | £485 |
| Detached | 2 | £576,250 | £493 |
| Terraced | 40 | £418,500 | £443 |
| Flats | 31 | £245,000 | £361 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £560,000 | £255,500 | £343,500 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | £800,000 | £212,500 | £462,500 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £440,000 | £239,000 | £480,000 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £540,000 | £262,500 | £500,000 | £335,000 |
| 2020 | £680,000 | £268,500 | £495,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | £722,250 | £227,500 | £528,750 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | £655,000 | £230,000 | £570,000 | £415,000 |
| 2023 | £525,500 | £202,000 | £672,500 | £390,000 |
| 2024 | £658,125 | £225,000 | £640,000 | £445,000 |
| 2025 | £576,250 | £287,500 | £650,000 | £410,000 |
| 2026 | — | £245,000 | £530,000 | £405,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £442 | £309 | £310 | £336 |
| 2017 | £397 | £319 | £377 | £344 |
| 2018 | £362 | £335 | £398 | £352 |
| 2019 | £351 | £348 | £402 | £361 |
| 2020 | £459 | £346 | £388 | £374 |
| 2021 | £539 | £313 | £415 | £389 |
| 2022 | £512 | £370 | £445 | £451 |
| 2023 | £384 | £372 | £484 | £459 |
| 2024 | £501 | £331 | £504 | £446 |
| 2025 | £484 | £389 | £491 | £437 |
| 2026 | — | £361 | £475 | £444 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL53 7EH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2026 | 9, Churchill Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7EG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 26, Asquith Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7EL | Terraced | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | Unit 10, Mead Park Industrial Estate, Cheltenham, GL53 7EF | Other | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | C S Glass (Cheltenham) Ltd, Mead Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7DT | Other | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 44, Mead Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £530,000 |
In the GL53 7EH postcode area, located within Charlton Park, there are 4 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Naunton Park Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 22 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Leckhampton Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | St Edward's School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of GL53 7EH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cook | 248 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NB | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.4 mi | Shurdington Corner Express | 17 Shurdington Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2BY | Walking directions to Shurdington Corner Express |
| 0.5 mi | Premier | Everest Road, Cheltenham, GL53 9LA | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 188;192;194 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Leckhampton Road, Cheltenham, GL53 0AA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 7EH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Garth Wallington Barnes
College - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL53 7EH records about 20 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, vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around GL53 7EH in College is £417,500 (about £443 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to GL53 7EH, including Naunton Park Primary School (Good), Leckhampton Church of England Primary School (Good) and St Edward's School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GL53 7EH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,524 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 7EH is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Garth Wallington Barnes (Liberal Democrats).