Postcode Analysis Cheltenham, South West

CHILTERN ROAD, GL52 5JE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHILTERN ROAD, GL52 5JE.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 59,100 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL52 5JE combines high owner-occupation (77%), strong property values (£130k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £130k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

GL52 5JE is a sought-after residential area on Chiltern Road, 0.5km from Prestbury in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within Prestbury ward and the Tewkesbury constituency.

For serious buyers, GL52 5JE is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for GL52 5JE are sourced from Output Area E00112527 (shared with 11 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 GL52 5JE. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.5%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 128,750

8 sales · Mean £ 129,350

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

GL52 5JE has low crime rates — 32 incidents 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 offences59
Anti-social behaviour28
Burglary11
Other theft10
Criminal damage and arson9

school Local Schools

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Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School

Good266 pupils0.1 km
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St Mary's Church of England Infant School

Good177 pupils0.1 km
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Oakwood Primary School

Good326 pupils0.2 km
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The Ridge Academy

Good66 pupils0.7 km
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Battledown Centre for Children and Families

Good66 pupils1.1 km
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Pittville School

Good885 pupils1.2 km
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Dunalley Primary School

Good417 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Prestbury Stores Londis0.4 km
  • Waghornes Butcher0.5 km
  • MFG Cheltenham0.1 km
  • Burgage Store0.6 km
  • Lynworth Stores (Premier)0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Parklands Community Centre0.8 km
  • The Beehive Inn Prestbury0.1 km
  • Cheltenham Whaddon Bowling Club1.0 km
  • The Plough Inn0.6 km
  • The Royal Oak0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Kings Arms0.5 km
  • Penny Blacks0.4 km
  • Whaddon Youth Centre0.4 km
  • Event Food Courts1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Royal Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Simpsons Fish And Chips0.8 km
  • Whiskers Coffee Ltd0.5 km
  • Ocean Fayre Fish Bar0.5 km
  • @Thai Take Away0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa4.0 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury10.6 km
  • Gloucester14.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Chiltern Road0.0 km
  • Chiltern Road0.1 km
  • Chiltern Road0.1 km
  • Prescott Walk0.2 km
  • Prescott Walk0.2 km