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GL53 7LD

College

Cheltenham

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Detailed insights for GL53 7LD

Overview

Postcode GL53 7LD 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 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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
9.3%
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

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% 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 107 ft away from GL53 7LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lansdown & Montpellier near GL53 7LD 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 7LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 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
503
Population density
2,411.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
66.8%
Chinese
50
9.94%
Other White
34
6.76%
Indian
16
3.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
2.58%
Total population: 503

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
22
51.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
18.6%
Owns with a mortgage
7
16.28%
Social rents from council
4
9.3%
Other forms of private rent
2
4.65%
Total households: 43

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL53 7LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableCheltenham CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCheltenham Ladies' CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryNaunton Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL53 7LD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL53 7LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Natural Grocery Store150-156 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NGWalking directions to The Natural Grocery Store
0.2 miNutrition Centre133 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Nutrition Centre
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LTWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCo-op Food188;192;194 Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7NEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 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.