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GL53 7LA

Paragon Terrace

College

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Detailed insights for GL53 7LA

Overview

Postcode GL53 7LA 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 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Sandford Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
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 121.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Lansdown & Montpellier is £54,771 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 180 ft away from GL53 7LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Lansdown & Montpellier near GL53 7LA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
6,589.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63(+91%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.77(+190%)
Public order
13.93(+111%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.61(+63%)
Other theft
9.28(+65%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
87.35%
Other White
14
5.53%
Irish
9
3.56%
Indian
3
1.19%
Other
3
1.19%
Total population: 253

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
59.83%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
7.69%
No qualifications
17
7.26%
Apprenticeship
8
3.42%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
46.36%
Owns with a mortgage
40
26.49%
Owns outright
32
21.19%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.3%
Other social rented
1
0.66%
Total households: 151

Property prices in College

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)

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
Detached5£626,250
Flats34£270,000
Semi-Detached13£676,000
Terraced42£410,000

10 year median price trend in College

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

Schools

In the GL53 7LA postcode area, located within Lansdown & Montpellier, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL53 7LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCheltenham CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCheltenham Ladies' CollegeOther independent school

N/A

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

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL53 7LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL53 7LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier ExpressBath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7JTWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miNutrition Centre133 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Nutrition Centre
0.3 miThe Natural Grocery Store150-156 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NGWalking directions to The Natural Grocery Store
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalBath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miSainsbury's Local70-72 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 1EGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,506
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,764
Band H£4,517

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictCheltenhamE07000078
Parliamentary ConstituencyCheltenhamE14001161
WardCollegeE05015709
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lansdown & MontpellierE02004608
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 009AE01022116
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.