GL50 1HX is an active urban area on Rodney Road, 0.6km from Montpellier in Cheltenham. Administratively it sits within College ward and the Cheltenham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, GL50 1HX offers 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. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 47% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (245 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £360k, up 46.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL50 1HX are sourced from Output Area E00112397 (shared with 83 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RODNEY ROAD, GL50 1HX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RODNEY ROAD, GL50 1HX.
396
45
£ 54,200 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL50 1HX 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.
Area Character
GL50 1HX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £360k. Property prices are trending up 46.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL50 1HX. The average age is 45.0. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 479,687
4 sales · Mean £ 468,343
Flat
£ 278,000
9 sales · Mean £ 298,277
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Crime rates near GL50 1HX are high at 245 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.
school Local Schools
St John's Church of England Primary School
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Gloucestershire Hospital Education Service
Dunalley Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Gloucester Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
184 nearby- The Kiosk0.7 km
- German Doner Kebab0.2 km
- Havanas Coffee0.8 km
- Holee Cow0.4 km
- Huffkins Bakery Ltd0.2 km
- + 179 more
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- Be More Bob0.3 km
- Favourite Beers0.7 km
- Jelly Armchair0.5 km
- Next0.2 km
- One Stop Shop0.5 km
- + 61 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
20 nearby- Cheltenham Lawn0.8 km
- Clarence Court Hotel0.7 km
- Cheltenham Town House0.7 km
- No 38 The Park1.0 km
- The Abbey Town House0.3 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
62 nearby- Kapook Ngein0.3 km
- The Miller / Locked And Loaded0.2 km
- MooMoo0.1 km
- Aquavitae0.1 km
- Bentleys Bar0.2 km
- + 57 more
Takeaway Shop
44 nearby- Hallowed Grounds0.7 km
- McDonalds0.3 km
- Rogan Josh0.2 km
- Subway0.3 km
- Cheltenham Kebab And Pizza House0.6 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- Marks And Spencer0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
- The Midcounties Co-operative0.6 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cheltenham Spa1.8 km
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury11.2 km
- Gloucester11.9 km
Bus Stops
- Cambray Place Set Down Only0.1 km
- Promenade0.1 km
- Promenade0.2 km
- Promenade0.2 km
- The Strand0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL501HX · Data under Open Government Licence