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GL53 7SF

College Gate

Charlton Park

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Detailed insights for GL53 7SF

Overview

Postcode GL53 7SF is located in an urban city, within the Charlton Park 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 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Charlton Park is £76,678 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Sandford Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Charlton Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,524 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Charlton Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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 per household in Charlton Park is £76,678 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from GL53 7SF.

Flood risk

High

Charlton Park near GL53 7SF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for GL53 7SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSandford ParkLargeWalking directions to Sandford Park
0.3 miCox's MeadowLargeWalking directions to Cox's Meadow
0.4 miQueen Elizabeth II Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Queen Elizabeth II Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
2,816.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
6.4(-58%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.76(-83%)
Public order
4.48(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.56(-61%)
Vehicle crime
1.92(-34%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
81.65%
Other White
12
4.49%
Indian
9
3.37%
Other
5
1.87%
Irish
5
1.87%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
57.78%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.22%
No qualifications
22
9.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.44%
Apprenticeship
11
4.89%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
42.48%
Owns with a mortgage
44
38.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
13.27%
Other social rented
6
5.31%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Charlton Park

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Charlton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,750 up to £2,383,250.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Charlton Park 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 Charlton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£825,000
Flats6£177,000
Semi-Detached21£530,000
Terraced11£330,000

10 year median price trend in Charlton Park

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCheltenham CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Apostles' Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL53 7SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Keynsham StoresLondon Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6EHWalking directions to Premier Keynsham Stores
0.4 miPremier ExpressBath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7JTWalking directions to Premier Express
0.4 miChelt Express22 St James Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2SHWalking directions to Chelt Express
0.4 miBest-oneAlbion Street, Cheltenham, GL52 2SWWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 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
WardCharlton ParkE05015708
ParishCheltenham, unparished areaE43000255
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Charlton ParkE02004613
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheltenham 014CE01022115
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

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