Postcode GL54 4HQ is located in an urban city, within the Charlton Kings area of Cheltenham in the South West region, and forms part of the Battledown & Charlton Kings area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Battledown & Charlton Kings is £66,475 per year. The median sale price in Charlton Kings is £485,000 (around £443 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £347,500 and £666,250. The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa, about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Battledown & Charlton Kings has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,697 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Battledown & Charlton Kings has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Battledown & Charlton Kings is £66,475 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from GL54 4HQ.
Battledown & Charlton Kings near GL54 4HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cheltenham Spa located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £443 per square foot) in Charlton Kings area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £890,000 | £510 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £515,000 | £451 |
| Terraced | 21 | £320,000 | £396 |
| Flats | 5 | £185,000 | £320 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £580,000 | £181,500 | £306,500 | £360,000 |
| 2017 | £525,000 | £169,950 | £390,000 | £272,250 |
| 2018 | £580,000 | £198,000 | £370,000 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | £565,000 | £181,500 | £382,500 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £610,000 | £157,500 | £395,000 | £287,500 |
| 2021 | £676,500 | £206,500 | £430,000 | £286,250 |
| 2022 | £682,500 | £200,000 | £431,000 | £395,000 |
| 2023 | £667,500 | £221,000 | £480,000 | £370,000 |
| 2024 | £725,000 | £209,050 | £458,750 | £333,500 |
| 2025 | £785,000 | £195,000 | £525,000 | £326,250 |
| 2026 | £867,500 | £265,000 | £463,000 | £303,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £312 | £240 | £348 | £305 |
| 2017 | £378 | £269 | £334 | £340 |
| 2018 | £354 | £272 | £357 | £336 |
| 2019 | £375 | £286 | £364 | £344 |
| 2020 | £398 | £184 | £370 | £324 |
| 2021 | £411 | £265 | £388 | £361 |
| 2022 | £465 | £291 | £465 | £429 |
| 2023 | £485 | £287 | £467 | £349 |
| 2024 | £493 | £258 | £448 | £382 |
| 2025 | £513 | £298 | £469 | £406 |
| 2026 | £468 | £320 | £439 | £406 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the GL54 4HQ postcode area, located within Battledown & Charlton Kings, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Balcarras School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
Balcarras School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Mar 2025
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| 0.9 mi | Primary | Charlton Kings Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Sept 2014. | |
Charlton Kings Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Sept 2014
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Annual council tax rates for Cheltenham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL54 4HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Arthur Gordon Snell
Charlton Kings - Elected 7 May 2026
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL54 4HQ records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around GL54 4HQ in Charlton Kings is £485,000 (about £443 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to GL54 4HQ, including Balcarras School (Outstanding) and Charlton Kings Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
GL54 4HQ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,697 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Cheltenham covering GL54 4HQ is Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Arthur Gordon Snell (Liberal Democrats).