Postcode Analysis Cheltenham, South West

HIGH STREET, GL50 1EE House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

279

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 54,200 /yr

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Employed

74%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL50 1EE 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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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL50 1EE spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £136k. Property prices are trending up 9.6% year-on-year.

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

GL50 1EE is a well-regarded residential area on High Street, 0.7km from Montpellier in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within College ward and the Cheltenham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (160 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £136k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 9.6% 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 GL50 1EE are sourced from Output Area E00112399 (shared with 27 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 1EE. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.7%
Asian / British Asian7.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

74%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 120,750

4 sales · Mean £ 123,000

Terraced

£ 575,000

1 sales · Mean £ 575,000

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

Crime rates near GL50 1EE are high at 160 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 offences352
Anti-social behaviour269
Shoplifting265
Public order87
Other theft47

school Local Schools

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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good196 pupils0.2 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.5 km
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The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great

Outstanding418 pupils0.8 km
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Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service

Outstanding1 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School

Good211 pupils0.9 km
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Dunalley Primary School

Good417 pupils1.2 km
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Battledown Centre for Children and Families

Good66 pupils1.3 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Outstanding219 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

20 nearby
  • Badger Towers0.9 km
  • The Battledown0.9 km
  • The Abbey Town House0.2 km
  • Citrus Hotel0.2 km
  • Cotswold Grange Hotel And Restaurant0.8 km
  • + 15 more
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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • Nutrition Centre1.0 km
  • Royal Voluntary Service0.5 km
  • The Natural Grocery Store1.0 km
  • Boots0.5 km
  • Cavendish House0.4 km
  • + 55 more
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Pub, NightClub

63 nearby
  • Cheltenham Bowling Club0.9 km
  • The Suffolk Arms0.9 km
  • MooMoo0.3 km
  • Aquavitae0.4 km
  • Bentleys Bar0.1 km
  • + 58 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

182 nearby
  • Andrias1.0 km
  • B Ten0.9 km
  • Cafe Boho1.0 km
  • Indian Brasserie1.0 km
  • Suffolk Coffee (Cheltenham) Ltd0.9 km
  • + 177 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Gloucestershire Managed Services0.7 km
  • Marks And Spencer0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Oriental Food Store0.8 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Wokswagon China House0.9 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
  • Rogan Josh0.4 km
  • Subway0.4 km
  • Brothers Kebab And Pizza0.7 km
  • + 37 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cheltenham Spa2.0 km
  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury11.4 km
  • Gloucester12.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Vine0.0 km
  • St James Street0.1 km
  • The Strand0.1 km
  • Wetherspoons0.1 km
  • Cambray Place Set Down Only0.2 km