GL53 0BH is a sought-after residential area on Mornington Drive, 0.5km from Leckhampton in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within Leckhampton ward and the Cheltenham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL53, GL53 0BH offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k, down 24.5% year-on-year. 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 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00112449 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MORNINGTON DRIVE, GL53 0BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MORNINGTON DRIVE, GL53 0BH.
290
41
£ 61,400 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL53 0BH 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 0BH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £485k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 24.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL53 0BH. 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
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
Detached
£ 430,000
6 sales · Mean £ 414,450
Semi-Detached
£ 513,000
4 sales · Mean £ 480,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL53 0BH has low crime rates — 17 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
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School
St James' Church of England Primary School
Warden Hill Primary School
Bettridge School
Belmont School
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Bath Road Beers0.6 km
- Nutrition Centre0.7 km
- Parsons Bakery0.6 km
- The Natural Grocery Store0.7 km
- Cavalli Wines And Spirits0.5 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Cheltenham Bowling Club1.0 km
- Exmouth Arms0.6 km
- The Suffolk Arms0.8 km
- The Tivoli1.0 km
- Cheltenham Croquet Club0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Andrias0.8 km
- B Ten0.8 km
- Balti Walla0.7 km
- Cafe Boho0.8 km
- Indian Brasserie0.7 km
- + 24 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Beaumont House0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Big Fish0.6 km
- Cocolina Coffee Ltd0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Soperiperi2 So Peri0.6 km
- Subway0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- The Co-operative Food0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheltenham Spa1.9 km
- Gloucester11.0 km
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury12.7 km
Bus Stops
- Fairfield Park Road0.1 km
- Fairfield Park Road0.1 km
- Old Station Drive0.1 km
- Old Station Drive0.2 km
- Osprey Road School stop0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL530BH · Data under Open Government Licence