Among the least deprived
IMD England
1
Crime · Apr '26
£640,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South West
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for GL53 8BS
Cheltenham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL53 8BS
Coordinates
51.8864, -2.0522
Grid reference
SO965208
Easting
396,504
Northing
220,872
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VVWPX+H4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Cheltenham
Travel to Work
Cheltenham
ITL Region
Cheltenham
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
31092
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31092 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · GL53 8BS
HM Land Registry · Cheltenham
Average price
£640,000
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Median price: £640,000
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Police Recorded Crime near GL53 8BS
Crime trends · near GL53 8BS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMay '24 – Apr '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1470
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
1
YoY -83%
ASB
1890
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
630
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
840
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
530
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.0%
Other White3.9%
Indian1.3%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Christian46.3%
No religion46.2%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
35–4921.8%
50–6421.1%
10–1510.8%
65–748.5%
5–97.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children26.9%
Any member 66+15.2%
Other12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
All members 66+10.4%
+ 6 other households · 23.4%
Administrative Information
Cheltenham
Local Authority
Council AreaCheltenham E14001161
Constituency
E14001161Gloucestershire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Charlton Kings
Constituency code
E14001161
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Charlton Kings
International Territorial Level
Cheltenham
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving Gloucestershire
NHS ScotlandSomerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Gloucestershire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheltenham 012F E01022111
E01022111MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheltenham 012 E02004611
E02004611LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheltenham 012F E01022111
E01022111MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheltenham 012 E02004611
E02004611Urban: 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
4:01 AM
Sunrise
8:25 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:01 AM
Sunset (today)
8:25 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode GL53 8BS 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. IMD England rank: 31092
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01022111 and MSOA E02004611 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode GL53 8BS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near GL53 8BS
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Charlton Kings Infants' School
Gloucestershire · GL53 8AY
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
St Edward's School
Gloucestershire · GL53 8EY
0.4 mi
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18
Ashley Manor Preparatory School
Gloucestershire · GL52 6NR
0.4 mi
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 1–11
Glenfall Community Primary School
Gloucestershire · GL52 6XZ
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Charlton Kings Junior School
Gloucestershire · GL53 8QE
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Balcarras School
Gloucestershire · GL53 8QF
Outstanding
0.5 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Gloucestershire · GL52 6QZ
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Naunton Park Primary School
Gloucestershire · GL53 7BT
Not judged
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
Battledown School
Gloucestershire · GL52 6PZ
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
Cheltenham College
Gloucestershire · GL53 7LD
1.1 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 2–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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