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GL53 8PE

POSTCODE

A Charlton Kings postcode in Cheltenham.

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

  1. 1
    Balcarras SchoolInside

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 58.5

    You: 0.16 mi · Last place offered: 1.2 mi

Primary nearby

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

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min

  • Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway)

    Rail

    5.3 km straight lineabout 66 min

  • Gotherington (Gloucs Warwicks Railway)

    Rail

    9.8 km straight lineabout 123 min

Bus stops

  • Larch Close

    Bus · opp · north-west

    61 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cherry Avenue

    Bus · before · south-east

    67 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Maple Drive

    Bus · opp · south-east

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Cherry Avenue

    Bus · corner of · south

    125 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Ash Close

    Bus · before · north

    174 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GL53 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · GL53 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 64 sales

GL53 8PE has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the GL53 8 sector.

Average price
£581,768
Median price: £519,000
Median +1.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 64 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £480,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.3m£785k£320k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£550,000 · 2026-09-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 8QH
£580,000 · 2026-09-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 8AJ
£375,000 · 2026-09-03 · Terraced · Freehold
GL53 8LG
£415,000 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Freehold
GL53 8EN
£750,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
GL53 8QB
£610,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 8NX
£600,000 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Freehold
GL53 8NG
£280,000 · 2026-08-18 · Terraced · Freehold
GL53 8HR
£450,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL53 8NW
£471,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
GL53 8HS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near GL53 8PE

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 012 (E02004611)

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
£66,475

£56,842–£77,741

Disposable (net) annual household income
£49,601

£42,982–£57,238

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£45,372

£41,965–£49,055

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,794

£34,040–£44,212

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: 1,582
White Brit.89.7%
Other White3.0%
White Irish1.8%
White & Asian1.5%
Other Asian0.6%
+ 10 other groups · 3.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,581
Christian53.0%
No religion39.4%
Not answered6.0%
Buddhist0.6%
Other religion0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,579
50–6423.5%
35–4920.4%
65–7411.1%
10–1510.4%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%

Households

Total households: 628
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.4%
One person: aged 66+15.3%
Single family household, all members 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.4%
+ 9 other households · 23.1%

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.
33697
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33697 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for GL53 8PE

England
Country
Cheltenham
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Charlton Kings
Ward
Cheltenham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL53 8PE
Coordinates
51.8791, -2.0446
Grid reference
SO970200
Easting
397,028
Northing
220,056
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VVXH4+J5
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
Charlton Kings
Constituency code
E14001161
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Charlton Kings
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 012D E01022109
E01022109
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheltenham 012 E02004611
E02004611
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheltenham 012D E01022109
E01022109
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheltenham 012 E02004611
E02004611
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 8PE 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 E01022109 and MSOA E02004611 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 33697
Present — Active
Postcode GL53 8PE 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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