GL53 7JS

POSTCODE

A College postcode in Cheltenham, a 22-minute walk from Cheltenham Spa Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 47.5

    You: 1.2 mi · Last place offered: 2.4 mi

Primary nearby

Gloucestershire · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway)

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min
  • Gotherington (Gloucs Warwicks Railway)

    Rail

    8.3 km straight lineabout 104 min

Bus stops

  • Oriel Road

    Bus · after · south-west

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Oriel Road

    Bus · before · north-east

    93 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bath Parade

    Bus · before · south-west

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • General Hospital

    Bus · inside · south-west

    203 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Sandford Park

    Bus · on · north-east

    235 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GL53 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · GL53 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 81 sales

GL53 7JS has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the GL53 7 sector.

Average price
£435,148
Median price: £405,000
Median -7.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 81 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £393,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£506k£417k£328k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£220,000 · 2026-09-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 7NZ
£420,000 · 2026-09-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 7PJ
£540,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
GL53 7PN
£225,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 7RX
£500,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
GL53 7NX
£660,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 7NZ
£470,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 7PJ
£348,000 · 2026-08-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
GL53 7NN
£462,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
GL53 7BD
£375,000 · 2026-07-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
GL53 7FA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near GL53 7JS

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Gloucestershire Constabulary hasn't supplied data to police.uk for Feb–Aug 2026.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cheltenham 009 (E02004608)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£54,771

£46,516–£64,491

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,663

£38,576–£51,711

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£45,732

£41,602–£50,272

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,394

£35,329–£46,185

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,509
White Brit.76.7%
Other White6.5%
Chinese3.5%
White Irish2.1%
Indian1.8%
+ 14 other groups · 9.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,505
Christian42.7%
No religion41.8%
Not answered10.9%
Muslim2.1%
Other religion0.9%
+ 3 other religions · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,511
25–3416.9%
10–1515.4%
35–4915.2%
16–1913.0%
50–6411.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 577
One person: other31.7%
One person: aged 66+15.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 21.7%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30401
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30401 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for GL53 7JS

England
Country
Cheltenham
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
College
Ward
Cheltenham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL53 7JS
Coordinates
51.8957, -2.0736
Grid reference
SO950219
Easting
395,031
Northing
221,903
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VVWWG+7H
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Cheltenham
Travel to Work
Cheltenham
ITL Region
Cheltenham

Administrative Information

Cheltenham
Local Authority
Council Area
Cheltenham E14001161
Constituency
E14001161
Gloucestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
College
Constituency code
E14001161
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Cheltenham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Cheltenham

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheltenham 009A E01022116
E01022116
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheltenham 009 E02004608
E02004608
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheltenham 009A E01022116
E01022116
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheltenham 009 E02004608
E02004608
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:09 AM4:34 PM
7:09 AM
Sunrise
4:34 PM
Sunset
9 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:09 AM
Sunset (today)
4:34 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode GL53 7JS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01022116 and MSOA E02004608 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30401
Present — Active
Postcode GL53 7JS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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