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GL53 7HD

College

Cheltenham

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Detailed insights for GL53 7HD

Overview

Postcode GL53 7HD 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 158.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,200 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Sandford Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Lansdown & Montpellier has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from GL53 7HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lansdown & Montpellier near GL53 7HD 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL53 7HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSandford ParkLargeWalking directions to Sandford Park
0.4 miMontpellier GardensMediumWalking directions to Montpellier Gardens
0.3 miImperial GardensSmallWalking directions to Imperial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
6,944.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
72%
Other White
30
10.91%
Bangladeshi
8
2.91%
Other Asian
6
2.18%
African
6
2.18%
Total population: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
106
65.03%
Owns outright
27
16.56%
Owns with a mortgage
23
14.11%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.45%
Other social rented
2
1.23%
Total households: 163

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 7HD postcode area, located within Lansdown & Montpellier, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL53 7HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCheltenham Ladies' CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL53 7HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL53 7HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's Local70-72 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1EGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miIceland79-83 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DUWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miChelt Express22 St James Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2SHWalking directions to Chelt Express
0.1 miTesco Express111-117 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1DWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPremier ExpressBath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7JTWalking directions to Premier Express

Data Sources

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