GL53 0BA is a sought-after residential area on Croft Lane, 0.6km from Tivoli in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within Leckhampton ward and the Cheltenham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL53, GL53 0BA offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k. 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 GL53 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00112449 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CROFT LANE, GL53 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFT LANE, GL53 0BA.
290
41
£ 61,400 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL53 0BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
GL53 0BA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £210k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL53 0BA. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 210,000
1 sales · Mean £ 210,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
GL53 0BA has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Naunton Park Primary School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School
Belmont School
Bettridge School
Warden Hill Primary School
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Bath Road Beers0.5 km
- Maison Chaplais0.9 km
- Nutrition Centre0.5 km
- Parsons Bakery0.5 km
- The Natural Grocery Store0.5 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Lypiatt House Hotel0.8 km
- Beaumont House0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Cheltenham Bowling Club0.8 km
- Exmouth Arms0.4 km
- The Suffolk Arms0.7 km
- The Tivoli0.8 km
- New Club0.9 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Andrias0.7 km
- B Ten0.7 km
- Balti Walla0.5 km
- Cafe Boho0.7 km
- Indian Brasserie0.5 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Big Fish0.5 km
- Cocolina Coffee Ltd0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Soperiperi2 So Peri0.4 km
- Subway0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- The Co-operative Food0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheltenham Spa1.8 km
- Gloucester11.1 km
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury12.6 km
Bus Stops
- Fairfield Park Road0.1 km
- Fairfield Park Road0.1 km
- Leckhampton Police Station0.1 km
- Leckhampton Police Station0.2 km
- The Norwood0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL530BA · Data under Open Government Licence