Postcode Analysis Cheltenham, South West

KINGSMEAD AVENUE, GL51 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSMEAD AVENUE, GL51 0BD.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL51 0BD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

GL51 0BD has a significant social housing presence — 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 36-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

GL51 0BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingsmead Avenue, 0.5km from Arle in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within Springbank ward and the Cheltenham constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, GL51 0BD is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for GL51 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00112612 (shared with 9 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 GL51 0BD. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around GL51 0BD is moderate at 55 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 offences119
Anti-social behaviour57
Criminal damage and arson23
Other theft16
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Hesters Way Primary School

Good166 pupils0.4 km
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Rowanfield Infant School

Good244 pupils0.7 km
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Rowanfield Junior School

Good310 pupils0.7 km
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All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham

Good1004 pupils0.7 km
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Pate's Grammar School

Outstanding1221 pupils0.9 km
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Springbank Primary Academy

Good455 pupils1.1 km
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St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement213 pupils1.3 km
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Gardners Lane Primary School

Good242 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Boulders0.7 km
  • Costa0.7 km
  • Subway0.3 km
  • The Range Home And Leisure0.7 km
  • Costa0.7 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Dirty Boys0.9 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Sushi Gourmet0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Arle Store0.5 km
  • Health Embassy Ltd0.9 km
  • Moonshine Hampers Ltd0.3 km
  • Boots0.7 km
  • Homesense0.7 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd0.6 km
  • Beefeater Grill0.9 km
  • The Umbrella0.4 km
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • The Food Warehouse0.7 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Marks And Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
  • Sainsburys0.7 km
  • Bookers Wholesale Ltd0.6 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa1.8 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury9.5 km
  • Gloucester10.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Arle House0.1 km
  • Arle House0.1 km
  • Grevil Road0.2 km
  • Grevil Road0.2 km
  • Glynbridge Gardens0.3 km