Postcode Analysis Cheltenham, South West

HIGH STREET, GL50 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, GL50 1DF.

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Population

221

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 54,000 /yr

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Employed

76%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: GL50 1DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 76% economic activity and an average age of 35, GL50 1DF is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL50 1DF is an active urban area on High Street, 0.8km from Montpellier in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within All Saints ward and the Cheltenham constituency.

For renters and young professionals, GL50 1DF offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. By day, the area transitions to a shop until you drop character: major retail centres of national and regional significance. With residents averaging 35 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (203 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for GL50 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00186385 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL50 1DF. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.9%
Asian / British Asian6.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed8.5%

Economic Activity

76%Active
FT: 57%
Unemployed: 6%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime rates near GL50 1DF are high at 203 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences474
Anti-social behaviour439
Shoplifting338
Public order121
Other theft80

school Local Schools

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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils0.4 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.4 km
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The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great

Outstanding418 pupils0.6 km
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Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service

Outstanding1 pupils0.7 km
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Dunalley Primary School

Good417 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School

Good211 pupils1.1 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Outstanding219 pupils1.2 km
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Gloucester Road Primary School

Outstanding198 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

174 nearby
  • The Kiosk0.5 km
  • Central Cross Drive Cafe0.9 km
  • German Doner Kebab0.3 km
  • Havanas Coffee0.6 km
  • Holee Cow0.2 km
  • + 169 more
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Retailers - Other

68 nearby
  • Be More Bob0.2 km
  • Best One (Whaddon Food And Wine)0.9 km
  • Favourite Beers0.6 km
  • Jelly Armchair0.5 km
  • Next0.1 km
  • + 63 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

19 nearby
  • Cheltenham Lawn0.6 km
  • Clarence Court Hotel0.6 km
  • Cheltenham Town House0.5 km
  • No 38 The Park0.8 km
  • The Abbey Town House0.4 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

59 nearby
  • Kapook Ngein0.3 km
  • The Miller / Locked And Loaded0.3 km
  • MooMoo0.3 km
  • Aquavitae0.3 km
  • Bentleys Bar0.2 km
  • + 54 more
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Takeaway Shop

45 nearby
  • Hallowed Grounds0.7 km
  • McDonalds0.3 km
  • Rogan Josh0.1 km
  • Subway0.1 km
  • Cheltenham Kebab And Pizza House0.5 km
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Marks And Spencer0.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • The Midcounties Co-operative0.5 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa1.9 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury11.0 km
  • Gloucester12.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Winchcombe Street0.0 km
  • Pittville Street0.1 km
  • Pittville Street0.1 km
  • Pittville Street0.1 km
  • Pittville Street0.1 km