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Cheltenham

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
118,836
Households
52,856
Crimes · May '26
8
52,856
Households
White Brit. · 83%
Ethnicity
Christian · 46%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
8
Crimes · May '26
£378,280
Median property price
£1,086
Median rent
3,889
Postcodes
52,856
Households
White Brit. · 83%
Ethnicity
Christian · 46%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
8
Crimes · May '26
£378,280
Median property price
£1,086
Median rent
3,889
Postcodes

Sold prices in Cheltenham

England & Wales
Property sales · Cheltenham
HM Land Registry · Cheltenham
Average price
£411,343
YoY: +2.2%
Median price: £362,678
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 49 sales · avg £353,969
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£470k£400k£331k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Cheltenham

England & Wales
Crime trends · Cheltenham

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY -99%
2661342
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
ASB
4
YoY -98%
2401200
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
92460
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
45230
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
66330
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

5 of 5 key categories improving

8
incidents · May '26

Flood risk in Cheltenham

High flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Events · Fluvial Models · Fluvial Models and Fluvial Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Gloucestershire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Cheltenham is the district council. School applications go through Gloucestershire.

Last published allocation

Straight-line distance from this address. This does not guarantee you will get a place.

  • The High School Leckhampton

    Last published allocation was 1,925 m. This address is 2,332 m (straight line).

    Last year an application from this address would have been outside the last published allocation.

  • Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre

    Last published allocation was 2,342 m. This address is 1,702 m (straight line).

    Last year an application from this address would have been prioritised at the last published allocation.

Apply for a primary place via Gloucestershire

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Schools in Cheltenham

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

Best schools in CheltenhamFilter and map

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.

Amenities in Cheltenham

GPs make up most of the mapped places

57 GPs · 11 Hospitals · 7 Libraries · 80 in all

  • GPs57
  • Hospitals11
  • Libraries7
  • Universities3
  • Museums2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Private rents in Cheltenham

Median private rent

£1,086/month

VOA / ONS Price Index of Private Rents · as of 2026-05-31 — 2-bed median where published.

£861
1 bed
£1,086
2 bed
£1,341
3 bed
£1,892
4 bed

VOA private rental statistics · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

Overview of Cheltenham

Coordinates51.8978, -2.0836
Postcodes
3,889
Population (Census)
118,836
Households (Census)
52,856
Recorded crime · May '26
8

Demographics in Cheltenham

Ethnicity

Total residents: 118,833
White Brit.83.2%
Other White7.0%
Indian1.7%
Other Asian1.1%
+ other · 6.9%

Religion

Total residents: 118,842
Christian45.5%
No religion44.4%
Not answered6.3%
Muslim1.5%
Hindu1.0%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 118,836
35–4919.5%
50–6419.0%
25–3413.8%
65–749.6%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%

Households

Total households: 52,856
Other20.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
Any member 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
All members 66+9.2%
+ 7 other households · 31.7%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Cheltenham

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.17 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.17 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).