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GL53 8DB

Charlton Kings

Cheltenham

England / South West / Cheltenham / Battledown & Charlton Kings / Charlton Kings / GL53 8DB

Overview

Postcode GL53 8DB is located in an urban city, within the Charlton Kings ward of Cheltenham in the South West region , and forms part of the Battledown & Charlton Kings area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Battledown & Charlton Kings is £59,400 per year. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 2.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Battledown & Charlton Kings has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Battledown & Charlton Kings has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Battledown & Charlton Kings is £59,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 58 ft away from GL53 8DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Battledown & Charlton Kings near GL53 8DB 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
5,754 per km²

Demographics

British
261
90%
Other White
8
2.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.07%
Indian
5
1.72%
Chinese
3
1.03%
Total population: 290

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
60
53.57%
Owns outright
31
27.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.29%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Charlton Kings

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £496,500 in Charlton Kings area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£690,000
Flats7£218,000
Semi-Detached35£485,000
Terraced17£320,000

10 years price trend in Charlton Kings

Schools

In the GL53 8DB postcode area, located within Battledown & Charlton Kings, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCharlton Kings Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Edward's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryCharlton Kings Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local70 Cirencester Road, Cheltenham, GL53 8DB
0.2 miNisa Local41 Lyefield Road West, Cheltenham, GL53 8EZ
0.2 miYour Coop FoodChurch Street, Cheltenham, GL53 8AR
0.4 miAsda ExpressLondon Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6HZ
0.4 miLidlCirencester Road, Cheltenham, GL53 8EW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.